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The College of Psychologists of Ontario is pleased to embark on a process, with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, to establish regulation of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) in Ontario.

The College has designed a Self-Screening Tool to assist practitioners in the field of behaviour analysis, therapy, or intervention to determine if they will need to apply to the College once registration opens.

The College of Psychologists of Ontario developed the Entry-to-Practice Competency Profile and Examination Blueprint for Behaviour Analysts in Ontario. The Examination Blueprint provides information to candidates about the weighting of each domain on the examination. 

Reflection questions for any employer of behavioural services to consider: How will the regulation of applied behaviour analysis impact professionals currently registered with other regulatory bodies who use ABA techniques? What is involved in becoming a Registered Behaviour Analyst? Can Registered Behaviour Analysts refer to BACB credentials? This guidance is...

If you know your application stream, please select: Behaviour Analyst Registration Transition Route 1 Behaviour Analyst Registration Transition Route 2 Behaviour Analyst Registration Supervised Practice