What are the requirements for certification in behavior analysis?
Requirements are set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.® (BACB) and change periodically. For a detailed description and for more information, please visit the official Web site of the BACB, www.bacb.com. There are three basic requirements for certification in behavior analysis: a degree, approved or accepted instruction (classes) in behavior analysis and supervised experience. The type of degree, the instructional requirements and the amount of supervised experience required differs for each level. There are two levels of certification: • Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA) Five course series View Course Content Minimum of a master’s degree Visit the BACB Web site for additional requirements. • Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA) Three course series View Course Content (Page 2) Minimum of a bachelor’s degree Visit the BACB Web site for additional requirements. The BACB has approved Florida Tech’s two professional development course sequences as meeti