ABA Fundamentals for Aspiring Behavior Technicians

Ready to start a rewarding career helping others learn and grow? This course provides the foundational knowledge you need to become a successful Behavior Technician. You will move from basic theory to practical application, learning how to implement behavior plans, collect accurate data, and support skill development in clients. By the end, you'll understand the 'why' behind ABA interventions and be prepared to work effectively under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). What you'll learn: - Understand the core principles of Applied Behavior Analysis, including reinforcement, punishment, and extinction. - Practice various methods for data collection and measurement to track client progress accurately. - Learn to implement skill acquisition plans using established teaching procedures. - Apply strategies for behavior reduction as outlined in a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP). - Master the fundamentals of professional and ethical conduct, focusing on client dignity and confidentiality. - Develop skills for writing clear and objective session notes for effective team communication. The course begins with key ABA terminology and the philosophical underpinnings of behavior science, then progresses to hands-on techniques for data collection and intervention implementation. This course is designed for aspiring Behavior Technicians. No prior experience or knowledge in psychology or behavior analysis is required to begin. Start your journey into the field of behavior analysis today.