BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST

What is BCBA Certification? The Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) certification is a graduate-level certification in behavior analysis. BCBAs are independent practitioners who can provide behavior-analytic services and supervise the work of , , and other professionals who implement behavior-analytic interventions. Interested in the BACB’s BCBA-Doctoral® (BCBA-D®) designation? Learn more in the Board Certified Behavior … Continue reading “BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST”

BOARD CERTIFIED ASSISTANT BEHAVIOR ANALYST

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 ℹIn … Continue reading “BOARD CERTIFIED ASSISTANT BEHAVIOR ANALYST”

CONTESTED FIELDWORK FORM

The Contested Fieldwork form may be completed when a supervisor refuses or is unable to sign the Final Fieldwork Verification Form, even though all supervision contract terms have been met. This form may only be used to contest signature of the Final Fieldwork Verification Form and should not be used to contest signature of Monthly … Continue reading “CONTESTED FIELDWORK FORM”

BACB EXAMINATION VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

The BACB’s certification programs are accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), which mandates compliance with many rigorous standards intended to ensure the integrity of a professional certification program. One of those standards includes empaneling volunteers known as subject matter experts (SMEs) to contribute to the BACB’s examination development processes. Examination Subject Matter … Continue reading “BACB EXAMINATION VOLUNTEER INFORMATION”

BACB RESOURCES

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APPLICATION PROCESSING UPDATES

Current Application Processing Timelines Updated The BACB processes applications in the order they are received. The following dates reflect the applications and documents that we are currently processing. BCBA/BCaBA Certification Applications Electronically submitted, mailed, or shipped documents for BCBA/BCaBA Certification Applications RBT Initial Certification Applications Original documents for Initial RBT Certification Applications submitted through your … Continue reading “APPLICATION PROCESSING UPDATES”

ABOUT THE BACB

ℹLearn more about behavior analysis as an industyr and practice from a overview perspective. ℹLearn more applied behavior analysis as a profession and what infrastructures have been built around it to support the implementation and practice of ABA. The Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.® (BACB®) has been the leader in behavior analyst certification for over … Continue reading “ABOUT THE BACB”

Recent & Upcoming Changes to BACB Requirements

In an effort to assist certificants in remaining up-to-date with BACB requirements, the following table summarizes recent and upcoming changes announced by the BACB in newsletters or other resources.