Online Learning @ ICI
Welcome to ICI Online Learning! Our online trainings include a variety of interactive and customizable self-guided courses for employment service providers, vocational rehabilitation leadership, transition specialists, school administrators, and other disability services professionals across the US. Our courses use engaging video case studies to illustrate best practices in providing disability services, supports, and leadership.
ICI Online Learning has everything you need to feel confident, knowledgeable, and ready to work in the disability field. Click each box below to explore our course offerings.
College of Employment Services (CES). The CES ACRE Course is a self-guided training that includes 11 CES courses plus activities and fieldwork. Learners who complete the CES ACRE training and fieldwork will receive the ACRE certificate and be listed on the Certificate Registry on the ACRE website.
Enroll in ACRE - Fieldwork ONLY
College of Employment Services (CES) is for employment service providers who support people with disabilities to find fulfilling work.
We offer 17 self-guided courses. You can purchase all 17 courses at once or choose from 6 multi-course bundles. CES is based on Association of People Supporting Employment (APSE) Universal Employment Competencies and includes courses endorsed by the Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE).
Learn More about CES and our Course Bundles.
You can purchase course bundles for up to 9 staff at once.
Customized Employment Bundle
2-course bundle: $125
Coming Soon
All-course Bundle: 17-course bundle of all CES courses
Purchase all 17 courses CES in one bundle: $345
Are you an employer who wants to register 10 or more employees for CES courses?
For larger organization or for groups with more learners you can purchase the entire curriculum through Direct Course at Elsevier Publishing.
Explore your options at DirectCourse
The Institute for Community Inclusion's Introduction to Community Life Engagement course can help you build your skills and feel more confident in your role as a direct support professional working in the community. These self-paced online learning lessons will help you learn how to engage in effective person-centered planning, support community life engagement outcomes, map available resources, and build natural supports in the community for people with disabilities.
Sign up for Introduction to Community Life Engagement
ITS Employment This free training is for VR professionals to improve employment outcomes for job seekers with intellectual disabilities. Learners can complete self-paced, 2-hour course modules for Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) credit. We offer a new training topic each month with a corresponding facilitator guide to support group learning and discussions.
Sign up for ITS Employment
National Training for Transformational Rehabilitation Leadership This leadership enhancement training program is for current and aspiring vocational rehabilitation (VR) leaders. The training covers six domains of VR leadership across three semesters that each cullminate in a faciliated peer-to-peer learning collaborative. After the final semester, participants complete an applied experiential learning capstone project to practice their transformational leadership skills.
Participants can complete all lessons asynchronously, with guidance and mentorship from experienced instructors and though community discussions with other aspiring leaders. After successfully completing the training program and capstone project, leaders can earn a nationally recognized Certified Rehabilitation Leader (CRL) credential from the CRCC.
Learn more about the National Training for Transformational Rehabilitation Leadership
The Transition Leadership Program prepares current and prospective educators and professionals to help students with disabilities focus on employment, college preparation, and independent living skills during the critical transition from high school to adult life. Over the course of 18 months, our highly qualified instructors lead 5 evidence-based courses, and learners engage in a hands-on practicum experience. Graduates of our program are eligible to apply for a national certification from the Council for Exceptional Children's Division on Career Development and Transition.
UMass Boston's accredited transition specialist training is the #1 transition specialist training program in the Eastern US!
Learn more about the Transition Leadership Program at UMass Boston
SELN: Supporting a Vision for Employment This online course is crafted for case managers and those in similar roles responsible for advising, assisting, and advocating for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) seeking employment. This is a self-paced course including 4 modules with scenarios, case studies and stories that put the learner "in the room" immersing them in what is happening and strengthening learning. Estimated time to complete the course is 5-6 hours, including quizzes and post-survey.