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What are the 2023 BACB Certification Changes?

by BPREPadmin | Dec 22, 2022 | ABA & Behavior, BACB News, Certifications

What has changed with the BACB Certification updates for 2023? Effective January 1, 2023 the BACB will no longer certify initial certification applications from individuals outside of the U.S. and Canada. Individuals certified prior to January 1, 2023 will continue...

BCBA 4th Edition to 5th Edition Task List Transition

by BPREPadmin | Nov 18, 2022 | ABA & Behavior, BACB News, Certifications

If you completed the Verified Course Sequence (VCS) under the BCBA 4th Edition Task List but did not complete your certification before January 1, 2022 you may be required to take additional course hours to complete your certification under the 5th Edition Task List....

5th Edition Task List BCBA and BCaBA Certifications and Supervision

by BPREPadmin | Jan 6, 2022 | ABA & Behavior, BACB News, Certifications

When Do the 5th Edition Task List Requirements Start? The BACB announced upcoming changes to the BCBA and the BCaBA certification requirements on January 1, 2017. Certification and supervision requirements for the BCBA and the BCaBA certifications went into effect...

Escape Condition

by BPREPadmin | Sep 30, 2021 | ABA & Behavior, Certifications

The escape condition is conducted to determine if the function of the behavior is escape. The condition is conducted as follows: Non-preferred demands place on client to establish MO If there is no response or an incorrect response, the correct response is provided If...

RBT Exam Study Tips

by BPREPadmin | Jan 25, 2021 | ABA & Behavior, Certifications, Study Tips

Registered behavior technicians are the heartbeat of behavior analysis. RBTs are the ones on the front lines implementing behavior intervention programs. But there is a lot that goes into becoming a registered behavior technician (RBT®). After taking a 40-hour course...

7 Tips for Stress-Free ABA Exam Studying

by BPREPadmin | Dec 13, 2020 | ABA & Behavior, Certifications, Study Tips

So, you’re studying for the ABA exam? I’ve been there. When I was studying for the BCBA® exam, I didn’t know where to begin! In high school and college, I struggled with tests. Needless to say, I had terrible test anxiety. I started studying a year in advance, because...