Build the skills to help children thrive
Our free program teaches you practical, everyday tools to support children with autism. Through this 40-hour video training, you’ll learn how to effectively support a child’s learning, play, and communication.
Build the skills to help children thrive
Our free ESDM training program gives you practical tools rooted in compassion and evidence-based practice.
Designed for both aspiring RBTs and caregivers, it helps you support learning and development every day.
Start your journey toward making a meaningful difference in a child’s life.
About our ESDM-focused training
This 40-hour training series provides evidence-based tools and a compassionate approach to help children with autism thrive. Developed by world-class experts in the ESDM, it fully meets the 2026 BACB requirements for Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
We’ve made this training free and accessible to everyone – whether you’re an aspiring RBT or a caregiver eager to build your skills. The program is practical, interactive, and easy to navigate. Each module is designed to strengthen your understanding, build your confidence, and prepare you for both real-world application and the RBT exam.
What you’ll learn in this training
Foundations of the ESDM
Learn how to apply the ESDM, a play-based, evidence-backed, and compassionate approach that builds on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.
Your Role in Supporting Learning
Discover fun, engaging ways to help children with autism learn through joint activities and play.
Helping Children Build New Skills
Understand how to teach children communication, social interaction, and everyday independence skills.
Handling Challenges with Confidence
Gain practical strategies to prevent and respond to challenging behaviors.
Reflecting on Your Practice
Learn how to evaluate what’s working, adjust, and celebrate progress.
Your Path to Becoming an RBT
Understand what it takes to become an RBT and prepare for the exam.
What makes our training different
Open to All
For aspiring RBTs and parents or caregivers alike.
Certification-Ready
Aligns with 2026 BACB standards for 40-hour RBT Training.
100% Free Access
High-quality training at no cost.
Rooted in Compassion
Emphasizes relationship-building and play to help kids flourish.
Learn on Your Schedule
Move through the modules at your own pace.
Built by Experts
Developed by world-class ESDM trainers.
Coming soon
Our free ESDM Training Program is almost ready to launch! Be the first to know when it goes live and get early access to start learning.
