Organize, refresh and support your existing study plan by using this free 9-month study plan created by an AATBS coach! The study plan offers a weekly guide to assist you in efficiently and effectively planning your exam preparation and to help you pass the EPPP.

You can also further support your exam preparation and connect with others studying for the same exam by joining a private study group by submitting the short form found at the top of the study group page here.

EPPP 9-month Study Plan

*Apply for licensure to the licensing board in the jurisdiction where you are seeking licensure.

*To register for the EPPP and additional information, view the ASPPB: https://www.asppb.net/

*Domains are divided into categories based upon the weight of content tested on the exam:

• Category A – Biological Bases of Behavior, Assessment and Diagnosis, & Professional/Ethical/Legal Issues (42%)
• Category B – Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior, Growth and Lifespan Development, & Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision (40%)
• Category C- Research Methods and Statistics & Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior (18%)

Week 1: Getting Started

1. Consider the amount of time that is available for studying each study session
2. Set up your study station
3. Complete, score, and review one practice exam to identify your current areas of strengths and weaknesses

Weeks 2-9: Content Studying Category A – Utilize learning style to master content (i.e., highlighting, create flashcards, listen to audio recordings, take notes, etc.)

1. Read content associated with Biological Bases of Behavior
2. Read content associated with... (More)