The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA®) is an undergraduate-level certification in behavior analysis. Professionals certified at the BCaBA level provide behavior-analytic services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®).
Professionals certified at the BCaBA level may not provide behavior-analytic services without the supervision of a BCBA. BCaBAs may supervise the work of Registered Behavior Technicians® (RBTs®).
BCaBA Handbook
The BCaBA Handbook describes the requirements for obtaining and maintaining BCaBA certification.
Updated: September 27, 2024
Overview of BCaBA Requirements
BCaBA Handbook
The BCaBA Handbook describes the requirements for obtaining and maintaining BCaBA certification.
Overview of BCaBA Requirements
BCaBA Documents and Resources ▼
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General Information
Coursework
- Preliminary Coursework Evaluation Application for BCBA or BCaBA Certification
- 2022 Nonverified Course Content Attestation
- Examination Pass Rates for VCSs
- VCS Coordinator Coursework Attestation FAQs
- 2022 BCaBA VCS Coordinator Coursework Attestation
Fieldwork
Monthly and Final Fieldwork Verification Forms
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Helpful Fieldwork Resources
Supervision
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Supervising Certificants
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Receiving Supervision
Continuing Education
Application Information
Examination
Inactive Status
- BCaBA Application for Voluntary Inactive Status
- BCBA/BCaBA Request to Return from Voluntary Inactive Status Application
Administrative Appeals