FTF offers various routes to achieving Level 1, Level 2, or Levels 1 and 2 in one shot. Navigate the menu below to find your suitable path.
Not Credentialed: Achieve Level 1 credentials in PFA-SBT
Not Credentialed: Achieve Levels 1 and 2 credentials in PFA-SBT
Credentialed at Level 1: Achieve Level 2 credentials in PFA-SBT
Achieving Level 1 Credentials
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Level 1 credentialing in PFA-SBT verifies that you are an implementer of the process under the direct supervision of a credentialed supervisor.
Requirement for Level 1 credentialing includes one of the following:
- Completing FTF’s PFA-SBT 10-hour on-demand course (10 CEUs),
- Completing FTF’s PFA-SBT 12 hr Training for Behavior Technicians (No CEUs),
- Completing FTF’s PFA-SBT 12 hr Training for Implementors (10 CEUs),
- Attending day 1 of a 2-day PFA-SBT live workshop (see schedule under Achieving Level 2 Credentials).
Please navigate below to view course offerings and our scheduled Live workshops.
Education: On-Demand Courses
A Presentation on the PFA/SBT for Implementors (10 CEUs)
Drs. Hanley, Ruppel, and Cammilleri
A Presentation on the PFA/SBT for Behavior Technicians (No CEUs)
Drs. Hanley, Ruppel, and Cammilleri
Practical Functional Assessment and Skill Based Treatment (10 CEUs)
Presented by Dr. Hanley
Achieving Level 2 Credentials (in one shot)
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Level 2 credentialing in PFA-SBT verifies that you can design and implement a client’s assessment and treatment plan with guidance and direct supervision from a credentialed supervisor.
The requirement for Level 2 credentialing includes both of the following:
- Evidence for level 1 credentials
- Evidence of a completed application exercise for at least one client in a design session with an FTF consultant.
There are two options to achieve level 2 credentials in one shot, you have a choice of one of the following:
- Completing a virtual PFA-SBT introductory workshop
- Attending and participating in a 2-day live PFA-SBT workshop (knowledge and application).
Please navigate below to view Virtual and Live workshop offerings. You may click on and register for your desired upcoming workshops below.
Option 1: Education and Application: Upcoming Virtual PFA-SBT Introductory Workshop
Option 2: Education and Application: FTF Live PFA-SBT 2-Day Workshop Schedule
I’m already Level 1
If you already are Level 1 credentialed, then you will need to:
- Provide a copy of your certificate of completion for the appropriate on-demand course
- Register for and complete the PFA-SBT Introductory design session (this allows you to complete an application exercise for at least one client in a design session with an FTF consultant).
Click on and register for the desired upcoming design session below.
Application: Upcoming Virtual PFA-SBT Introductory Design Sessions