RBT Coursework Introduction Notes

Introduction to RBT Coursework

  • Welcome to the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
  • The coursework prepares you for:
    • RBT exam
    • Initial competency assessment
    • Serving clients in the field

Course Content Overview

  • RBT Task List (Second Edition)
    • Measurement
    • Assessment
    • Skill Acquisition
    • Behavior Reduction
    • Documentation
    • Professional Conduct
  • RBT Ethics Code (Version 2.0)
    • General Responsibilities
    • Responsibilities in Providing Services
    • Responsibilities to the BACB (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) and Supervisor
    • Going beyond the ethics code to discuss history and the rights of our clients.
  • RBT Handbook
    • Role of the RBT
    • Qualifying for the RBT credential
    • Certification Process
    • Maintaining Certification
    • Specifics of Practice

Course Goals

  • Prepare for initial competency.
  • Provide theoretical knowledge to pass the RBT exam.
  • Equip with the skills needed to provide high-quality care to clients.

Expectations

  • The course aims to be valuable.
  • The course should prepare you to enter the field of behavior analysis.