The QBA credential certifies that certificants have demonstrated master’s-level achievement in applied
behavior analysis or a related health service profession, advanced applied skills through supervised
fieldwork experience, professional integrity and decision-making maturity through supervisor
recommendation, and competency in subject matter including autism and ABA and ethical/legal
standards have been assessed through written examination.
The purpose of the exam is to test the knowledge, skills, and abilities in competency of professionals who
provide supervision and therapeutic intervention for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and related
disabilities; to determine if a candidate demonstrates full competence/qualification as a professional (to protect
the safety and welfare of the public).
QBA course structure:
Delivery Method: The QBA course is delivered 100% online
Time to Complete: Course can be completed within 13 months
Course Length: 270 hours.
Course Structure: Videos, mock exams, competency check after each Module, assignments
International Enrolments: We have been training students from around the world including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, India, Pakistan, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan
More details regarding the full process to gain your QABA® qualification can be found at the link.
Instructor: Wael Al Awabdah MS. ABA. BCBA, IBA
Requirements
- Applicant Must possess a master’s degree from an accredited institution in a related field, i.e. ABA, education, special education, psychology, social work, or other related health professions
- Applicant Must have completed 270 hours of approved ABA, ethics, autism coursework
- Applicant Must have 1500 hours of supervised fieldwork with a minimum of 900 hours in an oversight or supervisory role (conducting/analyzing assessment, developing treatment plans, training staff or parents, etc.)