How to become an RBT in Arizona
Becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) takes four steps, and you can start with Soar's free 40-hour RBT training. It is designed to meet the 2026 training eligibility requirement for RBT certification.
Four steps to becoming an RBT
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Register for our free training
Get started by completing our quick registration form. You'll gain immediate access to the training.
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Complete at your own pace
Work through the 40-hour training series on your own time. You can move at your own pace, but you must spend at least 40 hours in the training to receive your certificate of completion.
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Apply to become an RBT
Create an account on the BACB website and submit your RBT application. After approval, you'll be able to schedule your exam.
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Pass your RBT exam
Use our Exam Study Guide to prepare with confidence. Once you pass the exam, you'll become an RBT!
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 is designed to meet the 2026 training eligibility requirement for RBT certification.
We've made this training free and open to everyone, whether you're an aspiring RBT or a caregiver eager to build your skills.
RBT jobs at Soar in Arizona
You don't need to finish this training or hold an RBT certification to apply. Soar trains every new Behavior Technician in person.
19 RBT openings at Soar centers in Phoenix, Mesa, Gilbert and 6 more Arizona cities.
- $21.50 to $28.50 an hour Initial offers typically $21.50 to $22.75 an hour
Questions about RBT certification
Is Soar's RBT training free?
Yes. We've made this training free and open to everyone, whether you're an aspiring RBT or a caregiver eager to build your skills.
How long is the training?
It is a 40-hour video training. You can move through the modules at your own pace, but you must spend at least 40 hours in the training to receive your certificate of completion.
Where do I apply for RBT certification?
On the BACB website. Create an account and submit your RBT application. After approval, you'll be able to schedule your exam.
Do I need to finish the training to work at Soar?
No. You don't need to finish this training or hold an RBT certification to apply. Soar trains every new Behavior Technician in person.