ABAT® vs IBT®: Choosing the Right Certification Pathway
ABAT® vs IBT®
Free Online Information Session
Thinking about starting a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), but unsure whether to pursue the ABAT® or IBT® certification?
Join us for this free live information session where we'll break down both certification pathways and help you choose the option that best aligns with your career goals. Whether you're completely new to ABA or already working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Shadow Teacher, SEN Teacher, Therapist, Psychology Graduate, Care Professional, etc., this session will provide the clarity you need before investing in your certification journey.
What we'll cover:
1. Understanding the ABAT® Credential (QABA)
Eligibility requirements
Coursework and supervision
Examination process
Career opportunities.
2. Understanding the IBT® Credential (IBAO)
Eligibility requirements
Coursework and supervision
Examination process
Career opportunities.
3. ABAT® vs IBT®
Key similarities
Major differences
Advantages of each pathway
Which certification is best for different career goals.
4. NEW Cohort 3 Training Pathways
Discover the flexible learning options now available through ABA Connect Network, including:
✔ ABAT® Live Coursework + Supervision
✔ IBT® Live Coursework + Supervision (NEW)
✔ Combined ABAT® + IBT® Pathway
✔ Self-Paced ABAT® Fast Track
Who should attend?
ABA Therapists
Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)
Shadow Teachers
SEN Teachers
Psychology graduates
Parents interested in ABA
Students exploring careers in autism intervention
Anyone considering professional ABA certification
Event Details
📅 Date: Monday, 10 August 2026
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM (Dubai/UAE)
📍 Venue: Online via Google Meet
🎟 Cost: FREE (Registration Required)
Hosted by
Ms. Sophie: Founder & Programme Manager ABA Connect Network
LinkedIn: Sophia Makukutu
Why attend?
Choosing the right certification can save you time, money and months of unnecessary confusion.
This session is designed to give you practical, unbiased guidance so you can confidently choose the pathway that best supports your professional goals.
We look forward to welcoming you.
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