Comprehensive ABAT Course — Mastering Behavior Analysis Principles and VB-MAPP
Comprehensive clinical training that combines the accredited hours needed to pass the international ABAT exam with hands-on mastery of the VB-MAPP assessment protocol, empowering practitioners and parents to the highest clinical standards.
Program overview and clinical methodology
This accredited training program is designed as a solid bridge that takes trainees from the theory of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to full clinical competence in the field. It covers the nine core competencies accredited by the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board (QABA®) for Applied Behavior Analysis Technicians (ABAT®), along with intensive hands-on training in the world-renowned verbal behavior and developmental skills assessment protocol (VB-MAPP).
Throughout your training you won’t just attend lectures: you will analyze real clinical video clips, design digital data collection sheets, and prepare positive behavior support plans (PBSP) under direct guidance and continuous follow-up.
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New training and accreditation updates for 2025
This course has been updated to fully match the QABA® 2025 competency handbook. New additions include:
Who is this course for? Accreditation requirements
Parents and families
Mothers and fathers of children with autism and developmental disorders who want to understand behavior and apply communication and teaching strategies at home in an evidence-based way.
Practitioners and specialists
Special education, speech and language, and occupational therapy specialists who want to raise their professional competence and master accredited behavior assessments.
Candidates for the international ABAT® credential
Those who want to work as certified behavior technicians in centers, schools and homes across the Gulf and worldwide under a QABA® credential.
fact_check Requirements for the internationally accredited Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT®) certificate:
Curriculum and specialized units
1 module • 2 lessons
Supervising instructor’s academic profile
Mahmoud Al-Shayyab
Internationally Qualified Behavior Analyst (QBA® / BCBA)
General Manager and co-founder of ABA Resources Academy, with 18+ years of clinical experience designing comprehensive behavioral programs.
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- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
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- Interactive live stream (Live)
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- Beginner / behavior technician (ABAT)
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- Arabic
- verifiedAccreditation
- Accredited by the QABA® board