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Step 1: Spark BT Development Program (BT → RBT)

Ignite curiosity. Build confidence. Begin the journey.

Spark is where a passion for helping others becomes a profession. This program equips Behavioral Technicians (BTs) with the knowledge, hands-on experience, and mentorship needed to grow into confident, compassionate Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).

Who Spark is for

Spark is designed for individuals who are ready to take the next step in their ABA journey. If you enjoy helping children learn new skills, thrive in a supportive environment, and want a meaningful career with room to grow, Spark was built for you.
This program is especially valuable for:
  • New Behavioral Technicians looking to build confidence in ABA fundamentals
  • Team members preparing to earn their RBT credential
  • Individuals who want guided support while learning clinical skills
  • Future ABA professionals exploring long-term growth opportunities
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What You’ll Get in Spark

Spark offers:

  • Structured coursework to build foundational ABA concepts
  • Hands-on practice with expert guidance
  • Mentorship from seasoned RBTs and BCBAs
  • Exam prep and confidence-building support
  • A community that cheers on every win

The Outcome

Spark lights the first flame of a meaningful career in ABA. By the end of the program, participants leave with more than knowledge — they leave with confidence, practical experience, and a clearer vision for their future.
You’ll be prepared for RBT certification readiness, equipped with a foundational ABA skillset, and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
  • RBT certification readiness + foundational ABA skills + confidence to grow in ABA

Ready to Step Up?

Ready to turn “I’m new” into “I’m ready”?

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