Qualifications for Licensure as a Behavior Analyst

Qualifications for Licensure as a Behavior Analyst. A. Education 1) Education qualifications deemed equivalent to those specified in Miss. Code Ann. § 73-75-13 shall be at least a master's degree, e.g., M.S., M.A., or M.Ed. 2) Institutions recognized by the Board within the meaning of Miss. Code Ann. § 73-75-13 shall be those institutions with academic programs approved by the BACB. B. The National Examination and certification in Applied Behavior Analysis: The applicant must have passed the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® Examination and provide evidence of certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral (BCBA-D) by the BACB. C. Oral Examinations 1) Applicants for licensure as a behavior analyst must complete an oral examination administered by the Board. 2) Applicants must submit all materials (applications, fee, transcripts, BCBA verification, and fingerprint cards) no later than seven (7) days before the published examination date for which they wish to test.