Agency PDU Cost Calculator

As of 2026 (first deadline January 2028), your RBTs need 12 Professional Development Units (PDUs) each. Enter your team size to see the real cost of in-service delivery vs. a vendor PD library.

How many RBTs does your organization employ?
Average hourly revenue when your BCBA is seeing clients.
Hours to prepare and deliver one monthly in-service PD session.
Annual subscription cost per RBT from an online PD provider.

In-Service (BCBA Delivers)

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per year in BCBA opportunity cost
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  • Requires monthly content creation by BCBA
  • Quality depends on your BCBA's teaching skills

Vendor PD Library

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per year total
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  • Pre-built courses by BCBAs
  • Self-paced, available 24/7
  • Professional documentation for BACB audits
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Detailed Breakdown

Line Item In-Service Vendor Library

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