Who is this course for? This course is designed for individuals working in, or preparing for, advanced behavior analytic roles who require QBA-aligned coursework. It is intended for professionals currently serving as supervisors, senior therapists, clinical leads, or program managers, as well as those pursuing these roles and seeking QBA certification to meet credentialing requirements.

Delivery Format This program is delivered using a hybrid instructional model. Coursework includes a combination of live, instructor-led virtual classes and structured asynchronous coursework, depending on the content area. All instructional hours are provided as part of the formal course schedule. Instructional hours do not constitute supervision or supervised fieldwork. All course content is delivered in English.

Pricing USD $3,500  Payment plans available  Group and organizational discounts available upon request

About the course

This 270-hour Qualified Behavior Analyst (QBA) coursework is designed to support advanced clinical competency, ethical decision-making, and credential preparation in alignment with current QABA requirements. The program emphasizes applied clinical reasoning and leadership-level practice while remaining accessible and structured for working professionals.

About the Instructor

Lauren Donovan, M.S. BCBA, has been a board-certified behavior analyst since 2014, with over 15 years of experience in the field.   She has worked across clinical, educational, and supervisory roles in the United States and the United Arab Emirates, supporting behavior technicians, clinicians, supervisors, and behavior analysts across a range of service settings. Her work includes extensive experience in supervision, mentorship, and instructional design, with a strong emphasis on clinical quality and sound clinical reasoning.   Lauren is deeply passionate about teaching and professional development, particularly in helping practitioners build confidence, competence, and compassion in their clinical work. Her approach emphasizes practical application, ethical decision-making, and accessible instruction designed to support working professionals and international practitioners navigating diverse service systems.

Certification Requirements

This course provides the 270 hours of QBA coursework required by QABA. Completing the coursework does not independently qualify participants for QBA certification. Additional certification requirements, including a relevant master's degree, supervised fieldwork, a professional recommendation, background verification, and successful completion of the QBA examination, are the responsibility of each candidate and are not included in this course. Candidates should review current eligibility and certification requirements directly at www.qababoard.com.

Register Interest

New QBA coursework cohorts begin January 2027. Interested in joining? Email [email protected] to schedule a course consultation.  We'll discuss the program, answer your questions, and explore whether it's the right fit for your professional goals.

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