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CSI: Session Notes — Documentation That Won’t Get You Fired 

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Your session notes aren’t just paperwork — they’re evidence. This course flips ABA documentation into a crime scene investigation: how to write notes that hold up under audit, protect your license, support your client’s progress, and pass legal scrutiny. You’ll learn the difference between objective and subjective language, the SOAP method, and how to document the “undocumentable” without putting yourself at risk.

Perfect for: RBTs, BTs, and ABA professionals who want bulletproof documentation skills that protect both their clients AND their careers.

You’ll walk away knowing how to:

  • Write objective, observable, measurable session notes
  • Apply the SOAP framework to every session
  • Spot red flags in your own notes before they become liabilities
  • Document difficult or sensitive situations without crossing ethical lines
  • Build documentation habits that pass internal QA, funder audits, and legal review

Format: Self-paced | Includes Bestie Breakdowns | Reflection Check-Ins + Final Quiz

Why it matters: Poor documentation gets RBTs fired, sued, and decertified. Good documentation protects your career and proves your client’s progress. This course makes the difference clear — and gives you the skills to never write a sketchy note again.

This course is offered independent of the BACB.

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CSI Section 1 — Introduction 2 Topics | 1 Quiz
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CSI 1.1 Welcome to CSI: Session Notes Academy
CSI 1.2 Why Your Session Notes Matter More Than You Think
CSI 1.3 Quiz: Reflection Check-In
CSI Section 2 — Crime Scene Basics: The Foundation 3 Topics | 1 Quiz
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CSI 2.1 Evidence vs. Opinion – What Would Hold Up in Court?
CSI 2.2 The Objective Observer – Becoming a Documentation Detective
CSI 2.4 Your Legal Shield – How Good Notes Protect You
CSI 2.3 Quiz: Detective Reflection
CSI Section 3 — CSI Documentation Techniques 3 Topics | 2 Quizzes
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CSI 3.1 The S.O.A.P Method – Your Investigation Framework
CSI 3.2 Behavior Descriptions That Paint the Picture
CSI 3.4 Data Collection Like a Pro Investigator
CSI 3.3 Quiz: Picture-Painting Reflection
CSI 3.5 Quiz: Knowledge Check
CSI Section 4 — Advanced Investigation Skills 3 Topics
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CSI 4.1 Red Flags – What NOT to Write
CSI 4.2 Difficult Situations – Documenting the Undocumentable
CSI 4.3 Quality Control – Your Final Evidence Review
CSI Section 5 — Recap & Assessment 1 Topic
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CSI 5.1 Survey
CSI Final Quiz
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  • Instructor:Outside The Box Trainings
  • Lessons:5
  • Language:English
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