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Empowered RBTTM
Live Instructor
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Program Features
Scheduled cohort with Live Instructor
Complete the course with a cohort of peers, guided by a live instructor. Attend class on a set schedule.
Engaging and Interactive Content:
Learn and engage during lectures. Includes multiple exemplar training and corrective feedback.
Competency Assessment with BACB Supervisor:
The cohort transitions into the Competency Assessment phase after the 40-hour course.
You gain a BACB supervisor.
You gain a BACB supervisor.
Guided Notes Study Guide and Mock Exam
Your Study Guide and Mock Exam Practice Course reinforce your learning and set you up for success.
Private Community of Support:
Exclusively for Empowered RBTsTM - interact with current and past students as you journey to RBT and beyond.
Access Exclusive Employer Databse
When you are ready to get to work, search our Exclusive Employer Database for ethical organizations.
What's included?
What’s Covered in the Course and Program?
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Who Should Choose This Option?
Empowered RBTTM Live Instructor is ideal for learners who:
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More Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who are these courses and services for?
Our courses and services are for ANYONE who wants to help another person or groups of people live their best lives. Whether you are pursuing your RBT or IBT credential, a parent, an educator, or someone who was previously trained and wants to strengthen their foundational knowledge - our products and services are a MUST!
What's a RBT?
RBT = Registered Behavior Technician. It is an official credential under the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). RBTs earn up to $48,000 annually.
Do I need a degree to take the Empowered RBT™ course?
If you are pursuing your RBT or IBT credential, you need at least a high school diploma (or equivalent), But, if you are taking our courses for the knowledge, there is NO degree requirement.
Is there a minimum age to become a RBT?
RBTs and IBTs must be 18. But, if you are taking the course for the knowledge, there is NO minimum age.
Do your courses come with email or call support?
The self-paced options are designed to be self-guided, so there is limited individualized support. However, our All-Inclusive program, as well as live cohort includes a private Facebook community of support. https://appletreeconnection.com/bundle/empowered-rbt-all-inclusive
What is ABA?
ABA = Applied Behavior Analysis. It is the application of Behavior Analysis to improve the lives of people. Behavior Analysis is the science of learning and behavior. The applications are limitless!
Is ABA a field I can grow in?
Yes! ABA is a science and a field. There are credential opportunities at the Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral level and across industries. We are here to mentor you at every step.
Do I need to pass a background check to work as a RBT?
Yes. As a RBT you will have to be able to pass a background check. Your supervisor will confirm the validity during the Competency Assessment step. Step 2 of 3.
How hard is it to find a job as a RBT?
The demand out paces the supply for RBTs. Many local and many nation-wide agencies have waiting lists for clients due to the low supply of RBTs. Average salary $48,000. RBTs work in a variety of industries. The skillset gained in this course crosses industries, populations an roles.
As a RBT, will I only work with children with autism?
The science of behavior and applied behavior analysis have limitless applications. RBTs provide services to a variety of be people with differing ages, genders, and abilities. The population of people you serve depends on the company you work for. We have Employer Partners that serve a variety of clients in a variety of settings.
Once I am a RBT (after I do all 3 steps), do I have to work in the state that I became certified?
The RBT certification is borderless and recognized nationally. The IBT is recognized internationally. Some states may have licensure on top of the certification. This is on a state by state basis. Florida does NOT have licensure for RBT, BCaBA, BCBA or BCBA-D.
Will the Registered Behavior Technician Training Certificate be compliant with RBT Task List (2nd Edition), as required for all RBT applications after November 2019?
Yes, our course has been updated to match the RBT 2nd Edition Task List! You will be prepared to take the Competency Assessment and the BACB RBT Board exam associated with the 2nd Edition Task List list! https://www.bacb.com/rbt/rbt-requirements/
I have completed my 40-Hour Training Certificate program, do you provide the Competency Assessment?
AppleTree Connection provides access to the Competency Assessment in a variety of ways - through our Exclusive Employer Partnership Program and through our very own cohorts. Click here to get your name on the interest list for an upcoming cohort
What is your Exclusive Employer Partnership Program?
This program is exclusive to graduates of our All-Inclusive program as well as our live cohorts. You will gain access to our diverse network of Employers - each offer different things including, but not limited to: Competency Assessment. internships and employment.
Can I take the Empowered RBT™ course from outside of FL?
Yes, anyone, anywhere can take this course. Your knowledge goes with you everywhere with you.
If you are pursuing the RBT Training Certificate it is borderless in the US, Canada, Australia and U.K. The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) is a national credentialing organization. This certification is recognized in all 50 states. The IBT credential is recognized internationally.
If you are pursuing the RBT Training Certificate it is borderless in the US, Canada, Australia and U.K. The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) is a national credentialing organization. This certification is recognized in all 50 states. The IBT credential is recognized internationally.
Can I complete my Competency Assessment outside of Florida?
Yes. The RBT certification and the process of getting certified (steps 1-3) are borderless. You can take your training in 1 state, do your Competency Assessment in another, and sit for your RBT Board exam in a totally different state. This is a national certificate! If you want to get added to out next Competency Assessment cohort, click here.
Refund Policy?
Refund Policy will only be considered if they are covered from 3 days with NO activity on the course. Click here for more info click here.
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