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Does the IBAO provide the training course (40 hours of REOs) for the IBT

IBAO is a certification organization.  A training course is required for the IBT certification, but we do not provide it.  You can find Approved Content Providers for IBT in our directory of ACP on the IBAO website.  (Top navigation bar.)  The ACP can provide the 40 hours of REOs required for the IBT certification.  


The first step is to register as an IBT Candidate.  The registration fee for the IBT certification is $120.00, which includes the cost of the exam


You can find an explanation of the IBT Requirements located on the IBAO downloads page on our website.  Below is a summary of the requirements for the IBT.


IBT - International Behavior Therapist - Certification requiring a high school diploma, 40 hours of REOs, 300 hours of practice, 10 hours of supervision, candidate skills testing, CEUs, and the IBT Exam.

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