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QABA Applied Behavior Analysis Technician Certification Examination

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Age
At least 18 years old
Education
High school diploma or national equivalent
Experience
15 hours of supervised fieldwork
Background Check
Criminal-background attestation from an employer or third party
Additional Requirements
  • Supervisor recommendation
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Pass the ABAT examination
  • Complete the QABA survey and required attestations

QABA ABAT Quick Facts

Exam Provider

QABA through Premier Proctoring

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Retake Policy

A second attempt may be scheduled immediately. A third attempt requires seven days after the second, and subsequent attempts require seven days; no more than eight attempts are allowed within one year of the first attempt.

Total Cost Breakdown

Application Fee$125
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QABA ABAT Exam Details

QABA Applied Behavior Analysis Technician Certification Examination

Administered by Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board (QABA)

Official Source
72%
Passing Score
125
Questions
2
Hours
$125 application fee; $50 exam retake fee
Exam Fee
Prerequisites: Age 18 or older; high school diploma or national equivalent; 40 hours of approved coursework completed within five years; 15 hours of supervised fieldwork; supervisor recommendation; government ID; and criminal-background attestation
Valid for: Two-year renewal cycle

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board (QABA) content outline

Autism Core KnowledgeNot published

Autism spectrum disorder characteristics and core deficits, early red flags, risk factors, diagnostic terminology, differential diagnosis, and co-occurring conditions.

Legal, Ethical, and Professional ConsiderationsNot published

ABAT scope and role, QABA ethics and policies, mandated reporting, HIPAA, advocacy, collaboration, IEPs, and IDEA.

Core Principles of ABANot published

Behaviorism, classical and operant conditioning, the three-term contingency, behavioral terminology, reinforcement and punishment schedules, and applied verbal behavior.

Antecedent InterventionsNot published

Positive behavior supports, the Premack principle, behavioral momentum, priming, forced choice, functional communication, PECS, TEACCH, social stories, video modeling, and visual schedules.

Skill Acquisition ProgrammingNot published

Goals, task analysis, prompting and fading, pairing, modeling, imitation, verbal operants, errorless learning, stimulus control, DTT, discrimination, shaping, chaining, NET, generalization, and PRT.

Behavior Reduction InterventionsNot published

Behavior intervention plans, functional behavior assessment, the four functions of behavior, contingency interventions, and differential reinforcement procedures.

Data Collection and AnalysisNot published

Reliability, validity, operational definitions, assessment methods, continuous and discontinuous measurement, data recording, basic graph interpretation, and interobserver agreement.

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