RBTs work directly with clients, often children with autism, carrying out behavior plans, collecting data and teaching skills. The RBT exam checks that you understand the core ABA concepts and ethical rules behind that work.
USA RBT Exam: Quick Facts
- Administered by
- BACB (Pearson VUE)
- Questions
- 85 (75 scored, 10 unscored)
- Time
- 90 minutes
- Content outline
- RBT Test Content Outline, 3rd ed. (from Jan 2026)
- Training
- 40 hours + Initial Competency Assessment
- Renewal
- Every year
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