Online RBT® Training (Essentials)
Includes the foundational 40 hour RBT® training course. Designed for the user who does not need test preparation.
Comprehensive & Effective
An engaging and effective 40 hour course based on the Registered Behavior Technician™ 2nd Edition Task List. Clear instruction, video models, and interactive application activities make this RBT® course comprehensive, interesting, and practical. There are quizzes at the end of each topic and controlled pacing to ensure a full 40 hours. It is designed to meet the 40-hour training requirement for the RBT® credential. This 40 hour training addresses all RBT® task list items and RBT® guidelines for professional conduct. The program is offered independent of the BACB®.
- Clear engaging lectures
- Interactive application activities
- Video models
- Multiple exemplar training
- Quizzes for each topic
- Controlled pacing through course
For a list of all topics covered in this training, see the FAQ below to download our course overview.
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Module | Topic | RBT Task List and/or Professional & Ethical Code |
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1. Foundational Knowledge | ||
1. Welcome to RBT | ||
2. Autism characteristics | BACB RBT Ethics Code 1.01, 2.03,1.03 | |
3. Behavior Basics | D-02 | |
4. Applying the ABCs | A-06, D-02 | |
2. Discrete Trial Training and Data Collection | ||
1. Creating Objective Session Notes | A-06, E-03, E-04, E-03 | |
2. Data Collection | A-02, A-03, A-04, A-06, B-03 | |
3. Discrete Trial Training | A-01, C-04, C-07 | |
4. Data Entry and Graphing | A-05 | |
5. Reading Skill Acquisition Plans | C-01, C-02 | |
3. Prompting and Error Correction | ||
1. Review and Expansion of Behavioral Principles | C-03, D-03, D-04, C-07, C-11 | |
2. Prompting | C-04, C-08, C-09 | |
3. Error Correction | C-04, C-05, C-08 | |
4. Error Analysis | E-04, E-03 | |
5. Antecedent Strategies to Promote Session Engagement | D-03 | |
4. Expanded Reinforcement | ||
1. Aspects of Reinforcement | C-03 | |
2. Schedules of Reinforcement | C-03, D-03 | |
3. Token Systems | C-03, C-12, D-03 | |
4. Identifying Preferred Items | B-01 | |
5. Beyond Discrete Trial | ||
1. Naturalistic Intervention | C-03, C-05, C-09 | |
2. Generalization and Maintenance | C-10 | |
6. Reducing and Responding to Challenging Behavior | ||
1. Behavior Reduction Procedures | D-03, D-04, D-05 | |
2. Emergency Protocols | A-06, D-01, D-06, E-04 | |
7. Promoting Independence | ||
1. Visual Supports | C-08, C-06, C-09, C-10 | |
2. Teaching Daily Living Skills | A-02, C-06, C-09, C-10, C-12 | |
3. Promoting Communication | C-03, C-05, C-09, D-02 | |
4. Verbal Behavior | C-03, C-05, D-03 | |
8. Professional Practices | ||
1. Professional Conduct | F-03, RBT Ethics Code 1.01 | |
2. Evidence Based Practices | RBT Ethics Code 1.01, 1.10> | |
9. RBT Ethics Code | ||
1. Ethics Section 1: Responsible Conduct |
E-02, F-04, RBT Ethics Code 1.01, 1.02, 1.03, 1.04, 1.05, 1.06, 1.07, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 1.13 |
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2. Ethics Section 2: Responsibility to Clients |
E-02, E-04, E-05, F-05 RBT Ethics code 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.04, 2.05, 2.06, 2.07, 2.08, 2.09, 2.10 |
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3. Ethics Section 3: Competence and Service Delivery |
B-02, B-03, E-04, E-05, F-01, F-03 F-04, RBT Ethics Code 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.04, 3.05, 3.06, 3.07, 3.08 |
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10. Ethics Applications | ||
Ethics Application 1: Restraints and Aversive Interventions |
E-04, E-05, RBT Ethics Code 2.01, 2.03, 2.10, 3.01, 3.02, 3.03 |
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Ethics Application 2: Active Responding with RBT Ethics Code |
RBT Ethics Code 1.01, 1.01, 1.05, 1.06, 1.07, 1.08, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 2.01, 2.03, 2.04, 2.05, 2.08, 2.10, 3.01, 3.02, 3.04, 3.06, 3.08, |
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11. Responsibilities of Supervision | ||
Supervision Part One | All items Described in RBT Supervision and Supervisor Requirements, E-01, E-02, F-02 |
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Supervision Part Two | All items Described in RBT Supervision and Supervisor Requirements, E-01, E-02, F-02 |
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*Note. Professional guidelines and Ethical Conduct topics together cover all RBT BACB Professional and Ethical Compliance Codes*
This training is designed to cover all of the content on the 2nd edition BACB RBT task list. Primarily these topics consist of conceptual understanding of the principles and interventions of applied behavior analysis as well as evidence-based strategies for working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder. This includes a variety of topics necessary to pursue a career as a behavior interventionist working with ASD or other developmental disabilities. This training is It is offered independent of the BACB.
The Behavior Analyst Certification Board sets a limit of 180 days to complete the 40 hour RBT™ training. Behavior University cannot offer extensions or exceptions to this rule.
If you are not able to complete your course within the 180 days, please contact us at info@behavioruniversity.com to inquire about options available to you.
The RBT™ Course comes with a Practice Test to help you prepare for the national RBT™ exam by the BACB. Our Practice Test has 85 questions covering the RBT™ Task list. The Practice Test is untimed but displays a timer so you can track your progress and work towards the 90 minutes allotted for the BACB exam.
The Practice Test becomes available to users upon completion of the 40 hour course.
Users may take the Practice Test twice. Results are displayed and compared upon completion.
Your access to the Practice Test does not expire. Once you complete the course, your RBT™ Training Certificate will be available for download. You may use the Practice Test immediately or you can wait until you are closer to the time when you will take the national BACB exam.