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RBT Exam Structure
The official RBT exam is a 90-minute, computer-based test administered by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). It includes 75 scored questions and up to 10 pilot questions that don’t count toward your final score.
The exam focuses on practical knowledge and professional conduct relevant to real-world behavior technician responsibilities.
The 75 scored questions are broken down into six content areas:
1. Measurement ⟶ 12 Questions
2. Assessment ⟶ 6 Questions
3. Skill Acquisition ⟶ 24 Questions
4. Behavior Reduction ⟶ 12 Questions
5. Documentation and Reporting ⟶ 10 Questions
6. Professional Conduct & Scope of Practice ⟶ 11 Questions
RBT Study Guide
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FAQs
Where to take the RBT exam?
After completing your RBT competency assessment, you can schedule your RBT exam at Pearson VUE.
How many questions are in the RBT exam?
A total of 85 questions will be asked in the RBT exam, but only 75 questions are scored. The 10 unscored questions are pre-tested for future BACB exams.
What is the passing score for the RBT exam?
There is no straightforward answer. Each RBT exam has a specific passing score calculated using the modified Angoff method. However, 80% or higher is considered a safe score to pass the RBT exam.
How hard is the RBT exam?
No exam is easy or hard. It depends upon your preparation and training. Approximately 74% of candidates pass the RBT exam on their first attempt.
How many times can you retake the RBT exam?
You can retake the RBT exam 8 times in 12 months. The re-apply application will be available within 48 hours of a failed attempt, and you can reschedule your next exam after 7 days.
Can I take my RBT exam at home?
No, you can’t take the RBT certification exam at home. As of September 1, 2023, the RBT examination is only delivered at in-person test centers.