Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) Exam

The Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) exam validates competency for behavioral health technicians working in mental health and substance use treatment settings. The exam covers ethical and professional conduct, HIPAA and client confidentiality, crisis intervention, documentation, treatment plan implementation, therapeutic communication, client safety, de-escalation, scope of practice, and co-occurring disorders. Certification demonstrates readiness to support licensed clinicians in delivering behavioral health services.

100
Questions
120 min
Time Limit
70%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds