Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®)
A paraprofessional in behavior analysis who practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a BCBA, BCaBA, or FL-CBA.
Board Certified Assistant
Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA®)
An undergraduate-level professional in behavior analysis who practices under the supervision of a BCBA or FL-CBA.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®)
A graduate-level professionals in behavior analysis who is able to practice independently and provide supervision for BCaBAs and RBTs.
RECENT NEWS
BACB Board of Directors Election Results
We are pleased to announce the results of our recent Board of Directors election: Breanne Hartley, BCBA-D, was elected to serve a three-year term on the Board. We offer our congratulations to Dr. Hartley and extend our gratitude to the candidates for running. Thank you to all of the certificants who participated in this important election.
We also wish to congratulate and thank Marlene Brown, BCBA, and James Moore, BCBA-D, who were both appointed by the Board to serve a second term.
BACB Data and Developments in 2021
The 2022 Transition
The time has finally come! On January 1, all 2022 requirements and changes went into effect. Please review the following changes to your certification or the certification you are working toward:
BCBA Task List (5th ed.)
The BCBA Task List (5th ed.) is in effect, and all BCBA examinations are based on it.
BCBA TASK LISTEligibility Requirements
New requirements to qualify for BCBA certification are in effect.
SEE THE REQUIREMENTSConsulting Supervisor Requirements
The requirements for first-year BCBAs who provide supervision to BCBA or BCaBA trainees accruing fieldwork are in effect.
SEE THE REQUIREMENTSSelf-Reporting Updates
The updated self-reporting process is now available, including a streamlined form, revised handbook section, and instructions
SELF-REPORTING SECTIONBCaBA Task List (5th ed.)
The BCaBA Task List (5th ed.) is in effect, and all BCaBA examinations are based on it.
BCaBA TASK LISTEligibility Requirements
New requirements to qualify for BCaBA certification are in effect.
SEE THE REQUIREMENTSSelf-Reporting Updates
The updated self-reporting process is now available, including a streamlined form, revised handbook section, and instructions
SELF-REPORTING SECTIONSelf-Reporting Updates
The updated self-reporting process is now available, including a streamlined form, revised handbook section, and instructions.
SELF-REPORTING SECTIONHigh Volume of Support Submissions
