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Live 40-Hour RBT Training-Designed for Real World Application

Complete your BACB-approved 40-hour RBT training through live instruction, flexible learning options, and real support from an experienced BCBA instructor.

  • Enroll

    Join an upcoming cohort and receive access to materials and instructor support.

  • Attend Live

    Students are strongly encouraged to attend live classes. Session recordings are available so students can stay on track while engaging with the material at a time that works best for them.

  • Get Certified

    This training program is designed to meet the 2026 training eligibility requirement for RBT certification. This training is offered independent of the BACB.

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About RBT Live

When we change the environment and the adult response, we change outcomes

RBT Live was created to make high-quality behavioral training accessible, practical, and human. What began as college-based instruction grew into a shared cohort model serving individuals and institutions alike. Every course is taught live, grounded in real experience, and designed to prepare students for meaningful work supporting vulnerable populations.

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Core Training Program

40-Hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training Course

  • Live Instruction

    Thirty hours taught live on Zoom with real interaction, discussions, and practical examples from the field.

  • Asynchronous Learning

    Ten additional hours completed independently with structured materials that reinforce learning without overwhelming busy schedules.

  • Cohort-Based Experience

    Learn alongside peers from multiple institutions while benefiting from consistent instruction and shared learning momentum.

  • Mock Exam

    This won't stop you from getting your certificate but it guide you towards area's of studying that will prepare you best.

  • Official Completion Certificate

    This training program is designed to meet the 2026 training eligibility requirement for RBT certification. This training is offered independent of the BACB. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a signed certificate of completion from a BCBA.

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No Experience Required

This course is designed for anyone interested in learning the fundamental principles of applied behavior analysis and how to ethically support behavior change through data collection, teaching strategies, and behavior-reduction techniques.

Additional Support Options

More Than Just A Course

RBT Live supports learners and institutions beyond basic instruction, offering guidance, flexibility, and partnership models that remove common barriers to completing RBT training.

  • Learning & Exam Support

    Study guides, mock quizzes, mock exams, tutoring sessions, and email support help students feel prepared and confident.

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  • Flexible Completion Options

    Missed live sessions can be completed with recordings during the same week without losing progress.

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  • Institutional Partnerships

    School Districts, Community Colleges, Universities, Adult Education Programs, Hospitals, School Districts, and Group Homes place staff members into individualized or shared cohorts with consistent quality and reduced effort.

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  • Individual Enrollment

    Tailored pool Independent learners and career changers can enroll directly without needing institutional sponsorship.

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Take the first step toward RBT certification with live instruction, flexible scheduling, and real support from someone who understands the work.

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Why Choose RBT Live

Training Designed For Real-World Behavioral Work

RBT Live focuses on quality instruction, human connection, and practical skills—so learners finish prepared, confident, and ready to support people who need it most.

  • Taught By A BCBA

    Taught by Sean Reimers, BCBA and Professor of Behavioral Science.

  • Live, Not Pre-Recorded

    Live, Not Self Paced or Pre-Recorded. Students learn through real interaction, questions, and real life challenges from your day to day work.

  • Flexible & Supportive

    RBT Live is flexible and supportive to students lives. We offer affordable and flexible trainings that meet students where they are at (i.e. recordings are available for students when life gets in the way of making class).

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  • Workforce-Tested Model

    We serve school districts, community colleges, adult education schools, continuing education centers, senior living facilities, and hospitals. Anyone who wants to learn the most up to date principles in behavioral science to better serve their clientele!

  • Student Centered Support

    Tutoring support is available to students before and after class each week. Our mission is to prepare you to pass the RBT Exam as well as go be the most effective and ethical behavior therapist you can possibly be :)

  • Mission Driven Approach

    Sean Reimers founded RBT Live after witnessing inadequate behavioral training across schools, hospitals, and care facilities. We prepare students to pass certification and provide compassionate, evidence-based care.

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Featured Training Model

One Cohort, Many Learners, Shared Quality

Our centralized cohort model allows individuals and institutions to enroll together while receiving consistent instruction, strong support, and a structured learning timeline.

  • Shared Instruction: One instructor, one curriculum
  • Consistent Quality: Same standards for everyone
  • Flexible Enrollment: Institutions and individuals join together
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Multi-Institution Enrollment

Students from different programs learn together without sacrificing instructional quality or support.

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Live schedules with built-in options for recording review and weekly completion.

Purpose And Approach

Teaching Behavioral Skills That Truly Matter

RBT Live exists to significantly strengthen frontline behavioral care by making high-quality training accessible, practical, and grounded in real-world experience for everyone involved.

  • Business Model

    We deliver live, cohort-based training through partnerships and individual enrollment, allowing scale without sacrificing instructional quality or personal support.

  • Mission

    To equip people serving vulnerable populations with evidence-based behavioral skills that improve outcomes by changing how adults respond to challenging behavior.

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Asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • No prior experience in ABA is required. Our courses are designed to accommodate both beginners and those looking to advance their knowledge in behavior sciences.

  • Yes, our training programs are BACB-approved and meet the requirements for behavior analyst certification and continuing education credits.

  • Not a problem. You will have an option to watch the recording to gain credit for the time missed.

  • Every 10 weeks. Courses are offered on Sundays from 4:00-7:00pm PST, 5:00-8:00pm MST, 6:00-9:00pm CST, and 7:00-10:00pm EST. Here are the following dates classes are being offered:

    • May 31st-August 2nd
    • August 9th-October 11th
    • October 18th-December 20th
    • December 27th-February 28th
    • March 7th-May 9th
    • May 16th-July 18th
  • Absolutely. We work with School Districts, Universities, Community Colleges, Continuing Education Programs, Non-profits, Group Homes, Career Technical Education programs, Hospitals, Senior Living Facilities and anyone interested in behavior training.