The website rbt.mykajabi.com offers a 40 Hours Online Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training Program. This program is designed for beginners, educators, paraprofessionals, parents or other professionals who would like to learn evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and strategies for helping clients or family members with developmental behavior challenges. The training can be done at home, at one's own pace.
The program includes a free RBT Exam Preparation module, which features multiple choice questions and answers that review topics such as Measurement, Assessment, Skill Acquisition, Behavior Reduction, Documentation & Reporting, Ethics & Supervision.
The RBT credential is recognized in all 50 states and Canada. To become an RBT, one must be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or the equivalent, complete the 40 hour training course, pass a criminal background check, complete an initial Competency Assessment, and pass the RBT exam. The training course must be completed within 180 days (6 months) and it must not be completed in less than 5 days.
This training is beneficial for people who work directly with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), School Districts, Teachers and Paraprofessionals, Daycare Workers & Non-Certified Staff, Homeschoolers, Individuals Seeking Career Advancement, Parents of developmentally challenged or experiencing challenging behavior, Speech Pathologists and Occupation Therapists, Direct care staff in residential settings such as group homes, Hospital administrators and staff, Nursing supervisors or special needs staff, Home health aides, Emergency response teams, Case managers, Hospice staff and supervisors, Direct care staff, After-school activity staff, and many more.
The RBT credential was created by the BACB to raise the level of competence in the delivery of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. The RBT is required by a great many (nearly all and certainly most) of the insurance companies who provide insurance coverage for the treatment of children with Autism. RBT training has grown in popularity with Paraprofessionals, Support staff, team members and parents who work with individuals with developmental disabilities. The training will cover all of the tasks in the RBT Task List (2nd Edition) including the Ethical requirements that have been designated as being relevant for Behavior Technicians.
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