High School Level
Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) A paraprofessional in behavior analysis who practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a BCBA, BCaBA, or FL-CBA.
Bachelor's Level
Board Certified Assistant
Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA®) An undergraduate-level professional in behavior analysis who practices under the supervision of a BCBA or FL-CBA.
Graduate Level
Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) A graduate-level professional in behavior analysis who is able to practice independently and provide supervision for BCaBAs and RBTs.
RECENT NEWS
Updates to RBT and ACE Provider Requirements
Take a moment to review the following updates for the upcoming RBT and ACE Provider requirements changes. Upcoming 2026 RBT Changes: Review the Guidance for Meeting RBT Requirements During the 2026 Transition for important information on how these updates may affect you. We’ve also published the RBT Professional Development: In-Service Training Requirements and released an updated RBT Handbook to reflect the new requirements and examination launching in 2026. ACE Provider Requirements and Handbook Updates: We’ve revised the ACE Provider requirements in the new ACE Provider Handbook: Effective July 1, 2026. Changes that go into effect immediately have been updated in the current ACE Provider Handbook. See the Upcoming Changes to ACE Provider Requirements for a summary of all the changes and when they go into effect. Review the updated ACE Providers web page for additional information.Now Available: 2024 BCBA and BCaBA Examination Pass Rates for University Training Programs
The BACB has compiled 2024 pass rates for first-time BCBA and BCaBA examination candidates from university training programs. The data are organized by pass rate percentage and alphabetically by institution. This resource is especially helpful for individuals researching training programs as they work toward BCBA or BCaBA certification.Now Available: RBT Examination Pass Rates for 40-Hour Training Providers: 2024
The data are in for RBT examination pass rates from publicly available 40-hour training providers. For details, review our latest report.