RBT Mock Examination #2

How to Prepare for the 85-Question RBT Certification Exam

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification exam is a computer-based test that assesses your applied knowledge of the RBT Test Content Outline (3rd ed.) — the document that replaced the RBT Task List (2nd ed.) on January 1, 2026. It consists of 85 multiple-choice questions, 10 of which are unscored "pilot" questions. You have exactly 90 minutes to complete the exam. Taking full-length mock exams is widely considered one of the most effective strategies for passing on your first attempt.

1. Building Test Stamina

One of the biggest hurdles candidates face is test fatigue. Sitting and concentrating on complex behavioral scenarios for 90 minutes is difficult without practice. By taking our 85-question mock exam under timed conditions, you train your brain to maintain focus for the entire duration, reducing the risk of making careless errors near the end of the test.

2. Identifying Knowledge Gaps

After completing this mock exam, you will receive an instant score breakdown. This allows you to identify exactly which areas of the Task List require more of your attention. For instance, if you score 100% on Measurement but consistently miss questions on Skill Acquisition, you'll know exactly where to focus your study time using our targeted category practice exams.

3. Getting Used to Scenario-Based Questions

The real RBT exam rarely asks simple definition questions (e.g., "What is the definition of Extinction?"). Instead, it heavily relies on scenario-based questions where you play the role of the RBT in a clinical situation. Our practice questions are written in this exact format, helping you learn how to apply ABA principles to real-world scenarios rather than simply memorizing vocabulary.

When you are ready, use the controls above to start the 90-minute timer and begin your practice exam. We recommend aiming for a consistent score of 85% or higher before scheduling your real exam with Pearson VUE.