If you’re researching ABA technician certification options, you’ve likely encountered three common credentials: ABAT, RBT, and IBT. While all three prepare professionals to work directly with clients in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), they are not equal in recognition, career mobility, or employer acceptance. Choosing the right credential can directly impact your job opportunities, earning potential, […]
If you’re looking to become a Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) or need to complete your required 40-hour RBT training, staying current with BACB requirements is essential. At ABA Courses, we’re excited to introduce the 3rd Edition of our 40-Hour RBT Training, in Spanish and English, fully updated to align with the new RBT Task List […]
Reinforcement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) relies on scientifically supported strategies to help individuals learn new behaviors and reduce challenging ones. One of the most essential tools in ABA is reinforcement, a core concept that every Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or aspiring ABA professional must master. What is Reinforcement? Reinforcement is defined as any consequence that […]
What is a Task Analysis? In Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a Task Analysis is a process of breaking down complex tasks into smaller, more manageable steps. This technique is essential when teaching skills that involve multiple steps, as it helps both the RBT and the learner focus on one part of the task at a […]
A practical guide for Behavior Technicians In the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), positive reinforcement stands as one of the most effective tools for encouraging desired behaviors. Whether you’re a behavior technician just starting out, or a seasoned behavior specialist looking to sharpen your skills, understanding how to properly implement positive reinforcement is crucial […]
How our Online ABA Courses can help many parents and ABA therapists High Prevalence of Autism in Saudi Arabia In recent years, Saudi Arabia has seen a notable increase in the prevalence of autism, prompting significant attention and action from healthcare professionals, educators, and policymakers. Understanding the Prevalence Studies conducted in major cities like Makkah […]
PECS: A communication system used for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder In the previous blog post, we discussed how to teach communication through PECS Phases I and II. In this blog post, we will dive into learning about Phases III and IV. PECS is a (non) communication system, used at special needs schools, ABA clinics […]
Does your child or learner exhibit delays in speech? If your learner is at a young age, you might try to work on increasing their vocabulary on your own. However, sometimes you might practice with them to produce a vocal sound, but it might not be a full word or only an approximation of that […]
If you are actively searching or currently in the process of being hired as a Behavior Technician or Behavior Therapist (BT), this is the post for you! Once you are hired as a Behavior Technician, here is what to expect during your first few weeks in the position. This blog post is based on the […]
Summer is here! This season is the time for fun for everyone and is also a great time for bonding experiences. A great way to enhance your bonding experience with your learner is through social play activities. Social play is any play where learner of the same age interacts with each other and follows a […]
