Self-Paced Learning

Meets the 2026 BACB 40-Hour Training Requirement

Certificate of Completion Included

About the Course

Start your journey toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Behavior Navigators' comprehensive 40-Hour Training Program. Designed to meet the 2026 BACB training eligibility requirement, this self-paced course provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to begin a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Whether you plan to work in a school, clinic, home, or community setting, this training will help you build a strong foundation for success.

What You'll Learn

Throughout this course, you'll develop the skills needed to: 🧩 Apply the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) 📈 Collect and interpret behavior data 🌱 Teach new skills using evidence-based strategies 💡 Support behavior reduction plans 📋 Document services accurately and professionally 👥 Practice ethically and collaborate effectively with others

How You'll Learn

Each module includes: 🎥 Engaging video lessons 📝 Knowledge checks 📄 Practice activities ✅ Module quizzes Learn at your own pace while building confidence through real-world examples and practical application.

Who This Course Is For

🌟 Beginning a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) 🎓 Pursuing Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification 🏫 Working in schools, clinics, home-based programs, or community settings 📚 Looking for a practical, engaging introduction to behavior analysis 💡 Interested in building a strong foundation in evidence-based behavioral practices Although many examples reflect school-based practice, the concepts taught throughout this course are applicable across educational, clinical, home, and community settings.

Course Curriculum

9 Chapters · 264 Lessons

  1. 1
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      Welcome & Course Overview

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      Welcome & Course Overview Knowledge Check

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      Module 1 Introduction

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      Why I chose the RBT Path Assignment

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      Module 1 Pre-Test

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      1.1 Welcome to ABA

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      1.1 Knowledge Check

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      1.2 Understanding Behavior

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      1.2 Knowledge Check

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      1.2 Activity-Guess the Function

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      1.3 Role of RBT

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      1.3 Knowledge Check

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      1.3 Activity-Getting to Know the BACB RBT Handbook

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      1.3 Activity-BACB RBT Handbook

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      1.4 Ethics

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      1.4 Knowledge Check

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      1.4 Activity-Applying the RBT Ethics Code

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      1.4 Activity-Ethics Code Scenarios

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      Module 1 Post-Test

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      Module 2 Introduction

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      Module 2 Pre-Test

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      2.1 Measurement & Data Collection Overview

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      2.1 Knowledge Check

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      2.1 Activity 1-Objective vs. Subjective

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      2.1 Activity 2-Why Data Matters

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      2.2A Continuous Measurement Intro

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      2.2A Knowledge Check

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      2.2A Activity 1-Is Continuous Measurement Appropriate?

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      2.2A Activity 2-Recognizing Continuous Measurement Types

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      2.2B Frequency

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      2.2B Knowledge Check

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      2.2B Activity 1-Is Frequency Recording the Best Choice?

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      2.2B Activity 2-Choosing the Correct Measurement Method

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      2.2C Duration

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      2.2C Knowledge Check

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      2.2C Activity 1-Identifying Duration Recording

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      2.2C Activity 2- Real-Life ABA Scenarios

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      2.2D Latency

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      2.2D Knowledge Check

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      2.2D Activity 1-Identifying Latency Recording

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      2.2D Activity 2-Real-Life ABA Scenarios

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      2.2E Inter-Response Time

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      2.2E Knowledge Check

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      2.2E Activity 1-Identifying Interresponse Time

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      2.2E Activity 2-Choosing the Best Measurement Method

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      2.3 Discontinuous Measurement Overview

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      2.3 Knowledge Check

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      2.3 Activity 1-Continuous or Discontinuous?

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      2.3 Activity 2-Preparing for Interval Recording

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      2.3A Partial Interval Recording

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      2.3A Knowledge Check

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      2.3A Activity 1-Scoring Partial Interval Recording

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      2.3A Activity 2-Real-Life ABA Scenarios

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      2.3B Whole Interval Recording

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      2.3B Knowledge Check

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      2.3B Activity 1-Scoring Whole Interval Recording

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      2.3B Activity 2-Real-Life ABA Scenarios

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      2.3C Momentary Time Sampling

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      2.3C Knowledge Check

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      2.3C Activity 1-Scoring Momentary Time Sampling

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      2.3C Activity 2-Real-Life ABA Scenarios

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      2.4 Permanent Product

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      2.4 Knowledge Check

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      2.4 Activity 1- Identifying Permanent Products

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      2.4 Activity 2-Choosing the Best Measurement Method

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      2.5 ABC

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      2.5 Knowledge Check

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      2.5 Activity 1-Identifying Antecedents

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      2.5 Activity 2-Identifying Behaviors & Consequences

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      2.6 Graphs

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      2.6 Knowledge Check

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      2.6 Activity 1-Understanding Graph Components

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      2.6 Activity 2-Interpreting Behavior Graphs

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      Module 2 Post Test

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      Module 3 Introduction

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      Module 3 Pre-Test

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      3.1 Assessment & Functions

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      3.1 Knowledge Check

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      3.1 Activity 1-Assessment Detective

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      3.2 Direct vs. Indirect Assessments

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      3.2 Knowledge Check

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      3.2 Activity 1-Direct or Indirect?

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      3.3 ABC Review

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      3.3 Knowledge Check

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      3.4 Introduction to Functions

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      3.4 Knowledge Check

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      3.4 Activity 1-Obtain or Avoid?

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      3.4 Activity 2-What Might the Learner Be Communicating?

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      3.5 Attention

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      3.5 Knowledge Check

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      3.5 Activity 1-What Counts as Attention?

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      3.5 Activity 2-Positive or Negative Attention?

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      3.6 Escape

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      3.6 Knowledge Check

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      3.6 Activity 1-What Is the Learner Escaping?

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      3.6 Activity 2-Escape or Not Escape?

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      3.7 Tangible

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      3.7 Knowledge Check

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      3.7 Activity 1-What Does the Person Want?

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      3.7 Activity 2-Tangible or Not Tangible?

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      3.8 Sensory

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      3.8 Knowledge Check

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      3.8 Activity 1-Is It Sensory?

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      3.8 Activity 2-Sensory or Attention?

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      3.9A Preference Assessments Part 1

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      3.9A Knowledge Check

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      3.9A Activity 1-Preference or Reinforcer?

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      3.9A Activity 2-Match the Assessment Type

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      3.9B Preference Assessments Part 2

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      3.9B Knowledge Check

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      3.9B Activity 1-Which Assessment Method?

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      3.9B Activity 2-Good Question or Poor Question?

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      Module 3 Post Test

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      Module 4 Introduction

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      Module 4 Pre Test

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      4.1 What is Skill Acquisition?

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      4.1 Knowledge Check

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      4.1 Activity 1-The RBT's Role

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      4.1 Activity 2-Which Skill it is?

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      4.2A What is Reinforcement

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      4.2A Knowledge Check

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      4.2A Activity 1 – Is It Reinforcement?

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      4.2A Activity 2 – Case Study Emma

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      4.2B Reinforcement Schedules

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      4.2B Knowledge Check

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      4.2B Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.2B Activity 2 – Which Schedule Should You Use?

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      4.2C Maximizing Reinforcement Effectiveness

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      4.2C Knowledge Check

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      4.2C Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.2C Activity 2 – Which Strategy Should the RBT Use?

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      4.3 What is Motivation

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      4.3 Knowledge Check

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      4.3 Activity 1 – What Changed the Learner's Motivation?

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      4.3 Activity 2 – The RBT's Response

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      4.4 What is Preference Assessment

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      4.4 Knowledge Check

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      4.4 Activity 1 – Which Preference Assessment Is Being Used?

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      4.4 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.5 What is Prompting

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      4.5 Knowledge Check

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      4.5 Activity 1 – Identify the Prompt

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      4.5 Activity 2 – True or False

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      4.6 What is Prompt Fading

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      4.6 Knowledge Check

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      4.6 Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.6 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.7 What is Error Correction

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      4.7 Knowledge Check

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      4.7 Activity 1 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.7 Activity 2 – Professional or Not?

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      4.8 What is Shaping

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      4.8 Knowledge Check

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      4.8 Activity 1 – Is This Shaping?

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      4.8 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.9 What is Chaining?

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      4.9 Knowledge Check

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      4.9 Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.9 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.10A What is Discrete Trail Training (DTT)

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      4.10A Knowledge Check

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      4.10A Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.10A Activity 2 – Identify the Component

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      4.10B Implementing Discrete Trial Training (DTT)

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      4.10B Knowledge Check

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      4.10B Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.10B Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.11 What is Natural Environment Teaching (NET)

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      4.11 Knowledge Check

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      4.11 Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.11 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.12 What Is Generalization?

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      4.12 Knowledge Check

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      4.12 Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.12 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      4.13 Teaching Communication Skills

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      4.13 Knowledge Check

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      4.13 Activity 1 – True or False

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      4.13 Activity 2 – What Should the RBT Do?

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      Module Post-Test

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      Module 5 Introduction

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      Module 5 Pre-Test

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      5.1 Behavior Reduction

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      5.1 Knowledge Check

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      5.1 Activity 1-Behavior Reduction or Skill Building

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      5.1 Activity 2-What is the Function?

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      5.2 Prevention Strategies

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      5.2 Knowledge Check

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      5.2 Activity 1-Which Prevention Strategy Would You Choose?

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      5.3 Reinforcement-Based Behavior Reduction

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      5.3 Knowledge Check

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      5.3 Activity 1-Reinforce or Not?

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      5.3 Activity 2-Fact or Fiction?

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      5.4 Differential Reinforcement

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      5.4 Knowledge Check

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      5.4 Activity 1-Which Procedure is it?

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      5.4 Activity 2-True or False

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      5.5 Extinction

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      5.5 Knowledge Check

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      5.5 Activity 1-What Should the RBT Do?

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      5.5 Activity 2-Case Study

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      5.6 Treatment Plan/Behavior Intervention Plan

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      5.6 Knowledge Check

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      5.6 Activity 1-What Should the RBT Do?

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      5.6 Activity 2-Case Study

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      5.7 Responding to Challenging Behaviors

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      5.7 Knowledge Check

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      5.7 Activity 1-True or False

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      5.7 Activity 2-Case Study

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      5.8 Crisis & Emergency Procedures

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      5.8 Knowledge Check

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      5.8 Activity 1-Crisis or Challenging Behavior

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      5.8 Activity 2-Recognizing Escalation

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      5.9 Teaching Replacement Behaviors

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      5.9 Knowledge Check

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      5.9 Activity 1-Choose the Best Response

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      5.9 Activity 2-Case Study-Emily

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      Module 5 Post-Test

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      Module 6 Intro

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      Module 6 Pre-test

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      6.1 Why Documentation Matters

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      6.1 Knowledge Check

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      6.1 Activity 1- Documentation Fundamentals

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      6.1 Activity 2 Objective vs. Subjective Documentation

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      6.2 What is Data Integrity?

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      6.2 Knowledge Check

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      6.2 Activity 1 Understanding Data Integrity

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      6.2 Activity 2 Common Sources of Error

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      6.3 When to Report Important Information

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      6.3 Knowledge Check

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      6.3 Activity 1 What Should Be Reported?

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      6.3 Activity 2 Objective Reporting

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      6.4 Why Supervision Matters

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      6.4 Knowledge Check

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      6.4 Activity 1 Understanding Supervision

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      6.4 Activity 2 Roles During Supervision

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      6.5 What is Scope of Practice?

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      6.5 Knowledge Check

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      6.5 Activity 1 Understanding Scope of Practice

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      6.5 Activity 2 What Can and Cannot an RBT Do?

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      6.6 Why Professional Boundaries Matter

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      6.6 Knowledge Check

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      6.6 Activity 1 Understanding Professional Boundaries

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      6.6 Activity 2 Dual Relationships

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      6.7 What is Confidentiality

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      6.7 Knowledge Check

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      6.7 Activity 1 Understanding Confidentiality

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      6.7 Activity 2 Protecting Client Information

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      6.8 Working As a Team

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      6.8 Knowledge Check

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      6.8 Activity 1 Understanding Team Collaboration

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      6.8 Activity 2 Collaborating with Team Members

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      6.8 Post-Test

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      Module 7 Introduction

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      7.1 Welcome to the Final Challenge

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      7.2 ABA Foundations Review

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      7.3 Measurement & Assessment Review

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      7.4 Skill Acquisition Review

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      7.5 Reviewing Behavior Reduction Strategies

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      7.6 Making Professional Decisions Every Day

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      7.7 Competency Assessment

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      Mock RBT Practice Exam

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      Practice Exam

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      Congratulation

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