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International Behavior Therapist (IBT)

The International Behavior Therapist (IBT) is a professional who is dedicated to offering ethical and personalized support to individuals with special needs and works under supervision of an IBA. This role entails providing one-on-one services to help these individuals develop and enhance their behavioral skills. To qualify for this position, one must complete a comprehensive training program, which includes 40 hours of coursework and 300 hours of supervised fieldwork. This rigorous training ensures that the IBT is equipped with the knowledge and practical experience necessary to effectively address the unique needs of their clients. Through their expertise, the IBT aims to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with special needs, empowering them to reach their full potential and improve their quality of life.

Certification Requirements:
  • Minimum Intermediate Education

  • 40-Hour Coursework through an Approved Content Provider

  • 300-Hours of Supervised Fieldwork Practice under a qualified Supervisor

  • 4 CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

  • Pass Candidate Skill Testings

  • Passing of the IBT Exam

For more detailed requirements for this certification, please visit the IBAO website: www.theibao.com

IBT Training

Our popular IBT detailed training program is designed as a stand alone course to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the core concepts of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Whether you are new to the field or a seasoned allied health practitionar looking to enhance your existing knowledge, our program is tailored to meet your needs. With convenient online access, you can learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Our experienced instructors will guide you through each module, ensuring that you grasp the fundamental principles of ABA and how to apply them effectively in real-life situations. By the end of the program, you will have gained the necessary skills and knowledge to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges.

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IBT Supervision

Supervision is an essential component of our program, as it allows you to apply your knowledge and gain practical experience in working with clients. Our supervision sessions are conducted online, with weekly meetings to discuss your progress. During these meetings, you will receive valuable feedback and have the opportunity for a video review of your work. Our supervisors will provide direct supervision at the rate of atleast 1 hour for every 30 hours of practice. We prioritize a limited number of students on a first come first serve basis, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and guidance. With our supervision, you can confidently apply your concepts and develop your skills in a supportive and interactive environment.

Course Overview and modules