Prepare for the 2027 BCaBA Requirements Changes!
Explore the 2027 BCaBA Requirements, Guidance for Meeting the BCaBA Requirements During the 2027 Transition, and the updated BCaBA Handbook for details on new BCaBA requirements. Find more resources in the BCaBA Resource Carousel below.What is BCaBA Certification?
The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA®) is an undergraduate-level certification in behavior analysis. Professionals certified at the BCaBA level may only provide behavior-analytic services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®). BCaBAs may supervise the work of Registered Behavior Technicians® (RBTs®).
Video: What is a BCaBA
How to Obtain and Maintain BCaBA Certification
Start with the BCaBA Handbook
Updated January 2, 2026
To get started, review the BCaBA Handbook and watch these videos. Other important stops in your journey will include the Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts and the Recent and Upcoming Changes to BACB Requirements web page. If you have questions, please use the Contact Us Form.
Video: Becoming a BCaBA
Video: Maintaining BCaBA Certification
Interested in supervising and training RBTs? You can learn more about the roles and requirements on the
Supervision, Assessment, Training, and Oversight web page.
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Showing 12 Ethics Resources out of 59 Total BCaBA Resources
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Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts
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Reporting resource
Reporting an Alleged Ethics Violation Against Certificants
Resource 2
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Self-reporting resource
Self-Reporting Statement
Resource 3
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Helpful Ethics information
Code-Enforcement Procedures
Resource 4
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RBT in Practice
How to Represent Your BACB Certification Status
Resource 5
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Episode 22
Helpful Ethics Resources
Resource 6
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RBT Guidance
When Supervising RBTs Doesn’t Go as Planned
Resource 7
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Reporting to Ethics
Reporting to the Ethics Department
Resource 8
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Continuity of Services Resources
Resource 9
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Reporting resource
Considerations for Reporting an Alleged Violation Against an RBT
Resource 10
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Reporting resource
Considerations for Reporting an Alleged Violation Against a BCaBA/BCBA
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Helpful Ethics information
Ethics Information
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