Standards and Applications for Examination

Certification is offered at two levels:

Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) and

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA®)

  1. BCBA® - If you have earned at least a Masters Degree, you may be eligible for BCBA certification. Review Standards, Application FAQ & Application before completing your application. If you still have questions, email them to applications@bacb.com

    BCBA Eligibility Standards
    Application FAQ
    Application for BCBA examination

  2. BCaBA® - If you have earned at least a Bachelors Degree, you may be eligible for BCaBA certification. Review Standards, Application FAQ, & Application before completing your application. If you still have questions, email them to  applications@bacb.com 

    BCaBA Eligibility Standards
    Application FAQ
    Application for BCaBA examination

If you have questions, email them to applications@bacb.com

Gerald L. Shook, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Chief Executive Officer



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