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This COBA (Certified Ohio Behavior Analyst) exam is a licensure test
designed to assess the competency of individuals practicing behavior
analysis in Ohio. "COBA in progress".
COBA Exam Overview, 80+ Q&A Content
This Study material consist of 80+ questions and answers designed to
simulate the actual exam. These resources focus on the following:
Task List Areas: Evaluation of knowledge across Behavior Analyst
Certification Board (BACB) task list areas.
Practical Scenarios: Focus on real-world application of Applied
Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.
Test Structure: The exam is often conducted virtually with a test
administrator present.
Key Topics: Study sets often cover ethical considerations, assessment
techniques, and intervention strategies.
"COBA in Progress" Context
Licensure Requirement: The COBA is required for professionals
practicing ABA in Ohio, unless they are already licensed as a
psychologist, social worker, or MFT holding ABA within their scope.
Preparation: Candidates use my Study Material exam prep
documents to review for the exam.
1
, When can you practice BA without a COBA? -
Answer
1. if you are a licensed psychologist, social worker, counseling, or MFT
and ABA is within your scope
2. supervised by those above ^
3. supervised by a COBA
4. nonhuman or nonpatient practice (animals, OBM)
5. if you dont refer to yourself as a behavior analyst
6. post-grad trainee who is in ABA professional training
Quiz_________________?
how long is COBA valid for? -
Answer
two years
Quiz_________________?
when must you renew COBA? -
Answer
On or before the 31st day of august of each even numbered year
2
, Quiz_________________?
What do you need to do when you renew COBA? -
Answer
1. register with the state board of psychology on a form prescribed by
the board (provide personal info and numbers)
2. pay 150 dollars to the board secretary
Quiz_________________?
What if you were issued a certificate for the first time on or before
august 31st of an even-numbered year? -
Answer
They will be required to renew on or before the 31st day of august of
the NEXT even numbered year.
Quiz_________________?
How many CEs do you need to renew COBA? -
Answer
23 with 4 of them being ethics, professional conduct, or cultural
competency
Quiz_________________?
3
, when can psychology refuse to issue a certificate? -
Answer
1. felony
2. use of fraud or deceit in the obtaining of the certificate
3. requesting commissions/renumerations for referrals
4. HIPAA violations
5. negligence
6. substance abuse
7. violation of BACB ethics
8. practicing out of scope
9. using fee waivers as enticement for a consumer
Quiz_________________?
Revoked COBAs can be restored/issued only when... -
Answer
the court determines that the person is competent for the purpose of
holding it - exam may be administered to them again
Quiz_________________?
COBAs may waive deductibles or fees when... -
Answer
4