RBT Training meets the BACB® 2026 RBT (3rd Edition) 40-Hour Training and Curriculum Outline, as well as the 2nd edition requirements, including RBT Ethics Code (2.0), and is designed to meet the 40-hour training requirement for RBT certification. The program is offered independent of the BACB.

Evidence-Based Practice

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An Essential CEU subscription provides unlimited access to Evidence-Based Practice and our entire library of certified CEU training.

Your Instructor

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Dr. Heidi Morgan

Ph.D., BCBA-D, School Psychologist, ARF Administrator

Hi! Just like you — I am a career care provider always looking to improve my skills. Our team has integrated over 25 years of experience to share what we know in this in-depth training. I hope this resource is the perfect solution for you as you take the next step in your professional journey.

Details

 This 1-hour ONLINE course is designed to offer participants an introduction of and references for evidence-based practices. Such practices are the core of a behavioral support model, and can make valuable contributions to multidisciplinary teams. Learn how evidence-based practices are identified, where to find them, and how they can both save time and increase the effectiveness of our supports.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Define evidence-based practice
  •  Identify resources for selecting effective interventions
Approvals: This course is NOT approved for ARF, STRTP, RCFE or GH Administrators in California.
  • Registered Nurses (RNs) in California:
    • Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), Provider#CEP16912, for the number of contact hours shown above. Licensees must keep their certificates for four years from the date of completion.
  • LMFT, LCSW, LPCC and LEP (Board of Behavioral Sciences in CA):
    • EssentialCEU Institute is approved provider #1131, by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), a [BBS] Board-recognized approval agency. Essential CEU Institute maintains responsibility for the program. This course meets the qualifications for ONE contact hours of continuing education credit as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. BBS licensees must maintain records of course completion for at least two years from the date of license renewal for which the course is completed. Licensees are encouraged to contact BBS for specific approval information.
  • School Psychologists:
    • Essential CEU Institute is approved provider #1131, by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), to offer professional development for school psychologists. Essential CEU Institute maintains responsibility for the program.
  • BNVPT (LVN & LPT):
    • Essential CEU Institute is an approved provider for continuing education with the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT; LVN provider number Y15074; LPT provider number Y15023). Please contact the BVNPT at www.bvnpt.ca.gov for more details about certificate management and record keeping requirements

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“Before finding Essential CEU, I burnt out on other courses. They were hard to make useful. After 5 years using Essential CEU, I know I can listen to a course, then turn around and train my staff.”

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