Chapter 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? · Getting Ready for the RBT Certification Exam

Step 2 — Passing the RBT Competency Assessment

How the BCBA-administered competency assessment is structured.

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Ch 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Learning Outcomes

Step 2 — Passing the RBT Competency Assessment

After completing your coursework, you must pass the RBT Competency Assessment, administered by a qualified BCBA.
RBT competency assessment
RBT competency assessment

Assessment Methods

Competency can be demonstrated through: • Role-play • Direct interaction with a client • An interview According to the BACB, the initial competency assessment consists of 20 assessment items that the BCBA observes and scores.

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