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Assesment Training

Lighthouse Child & Adolescent Clinical Training Institute provides research-informed assessment training designed to help psychologists, provisional psychologists, and graduate students develop strong foundations in ethical, competent, and defensible assessment practice.

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Level 1 Core

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Assessment Qualification Level : Per courses

Level 1 Core bundle

  • A comprehensive training pathway covering the foundations of formal psychological assessment. This bundle includes psychometrics, cognitive assessment, academic assessment, behavioural and adaptive assessment, diagnostic foundations, report writing, recommendations, and feedback delivery.
  • Cost : Pathway $2,495–2,995
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2 days, in-person, 9:00–4:30

Assessment Qualification Level : Level C

Weekend Intensive – Defensible Cognitive Interpretation & Report Writing (WISC-V, Part 2)

  • The interpretation + documentation bridge after administration foundations: choosing interpretable scores, making discrepancies meaningful, linking to functional implications, and a repeatable write-up template. Includes an ethical-use-of-AI module.
  • Cost : $700 + GST
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2 days, in-person, 9:00–4:30

Assessment Qualification Level : Level C

Weekend Intensive — Cognitive Assessment Administration Practicum (WISC-V–Centered, Part 1)

  • Live demonstration, structured practice, and feedback on administration routines and scoring fidelity. Step 1 of the Cognitive Assessment Skills Track; follow with Part 2 (interpretation + write-up).
  • Cost : $700 + GST
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Level 1 Core ~ 1 Hour

Assessment Qualification Level : Open

Feedback Meeting Basics (Sharing Results Clearly)

  • A repeatable structure for feedback meetings: agenda to close, plain-language translation of results, handling difficult moments, and prioritized next steps — with cultural-safety and informed-consent emphasis.
  • Cost : $65–75 + tax
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Level 1 Core ~3 hours

Assessment Qualification Level : Open

From Findings to Recommendations

  • Writing recommendations that follow from the data: the finding→implication→action→owner logic chain, prioritization, and tailoring for school, home, and treatment audiences. Includes the guardrail that private assessment does not guarantee school decisions.
  • Cost : $175–195 + tax
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Short/half-day

Assessment Qualification Level : Open

From Data to Defensible Report

  • Moving from data to integrated, defensible conclusions — report structure, multi-source integration, bounded language, and reusable structure without cookie-cutter reports. Note — Confirm timed agenda / CE-credit total (currently missing); dedupe the repeated deliverable line.
  • Cost : $175–275 + tax
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Half-day (3 hr), virtual

Assessment Qualification Level : Open

DSM Basics for Straightforward School-Age Cases

  • DSM-5-TR as a structured decision framework (not a checklist) for straightforward school-age cases, with cultural formulation, differential red flags, and cautious diagnostic wording. SLD decision-making is reserved for the Level 2 course.
  • Cost : $175 + GST
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Half-day (3 hr), virtual

Assessment Qualification Level : Level B

Behavioural & Adaptive Foundations (BASC-3/ABAS-3)

  • Using behaviour (BASC-3) and adaptive (ABAS-3) measures as part of a defensible, multi-source plan: what each tool measures, interpreting scores and behavioural trends with response-style and context cautions, and reconciling findings across informants (parent, teacher, self-report).
  • Cost : $175 + GST
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2 days, in-person

Assessment Qualification Level : Level B–C

Academic Assessment (WIAT-4–centered)

  • An introduction to academic achievement assessment, taught using the WIAT-4 as the primary instrument (other academic measures are acknowledged). Day 1: administration. Day 2: scoring, defensible interpretation, and beginning to write up the results.
  • Cost : $700 + GST
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Level 1 Core ~ 6–7 hours

Assessment Qualification Level : Level C

Putting it All Together: from Data to Psychoeducational Assessment Report

  • The integrative capstone of Level 1 Core: pull together cognitive, academic, and behavioural/adaptive findings into a complete, defensible psychoeducational assessment and report. Prerequisites: the Cognitive, Academic, and Behavioural & Adaptive Foundations courses. The two Cognitive Assessment (WISC-V) intensives (administration; interpretation & report writing), the Academic Assessment (WIAT-4) course, and Behavioural & Adaptive Foundations (BASC-3/ABAS-3)
  • Cost : $350 + GST
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Level 1 Core ~3 hours

Assessment Qualification Level : Open

Cognitive Assessment Foundations (WISC-V–centered)

  • A concept-first orientation to cognitive assessment, taught with the WISC-V as the primary example: what cognitive ability tests measure, what the WISC-V's index structure represents, and where cognitive testing fits in a psych-ed assessment. Not administration or interpretation training. Builds on Foundations of Formal Assessment.
  • Cost : $175–195 + tax
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Level 1 Core ~3 hours

Assessment Qualification Level : A

Foundations of Formal Assessment

  • The measurement foundations behind formal assessment — standardized testing, the normal/bell curve, standard and scaled scores, T-scores, percentiles, standard deviation, measurement error (SEM), confidence intervals, and base rates — plus scope, test levels (A/B/C), and the guardrails of defensible practice. The bedrock every tool-specific course builds on. Open enrollment.
  • Cost : $175 + GST
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Level 1 Complete

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Assessment Qualification Level : Per courses

Level 1 Complete bundle

  • Advance your assessment skills through specialized training in ADHD assessment, differential diagnosis, learning disorders, and clinical case integration.
  • Cost : Core + Lab + Capstone $3,295–3,995
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One report submission + optional debrief

Assessment Qualification Level : Request info / eligibility

Capstone — Report Review

  • The applied completion component of Level 1 Complete. Educational feedback only — not clinical supervision, co-authorship, sign-off, or assumption of responsibility for the report; the submitting clinician remains fully responsible. De-identified submissions only.
  • Cost : $395–650 + tax
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4 × 90-min small-group sessions

Assessment Qualification Level : Request info / eligibility

Consultation Lab

  • Professional-development consultation (not clinical supervision). Group of 4–8; de-identified cases only; participants retain responsibility for scope and competence. Part of the Level 1 Complete pathway.
  • Cost : $349–449 + tax
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Level 2

1 day, virtual

Assessment Qualification Level : Qualified users

Identifying Specific Learning Disorders (Virtual, Fall 2026)

  • Reviews DSM-5-TR SLD identification end-to-end. Learning disabilities are also discussed, including the guardrail that a school “learning disability” code is the school authority’s decision — not granted by a private assessment.
  • Cost : $350 + GST
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Level 2 ~ 1 day virtual

Assessment Qualification Level : Qualified users

Differential Diagnosis & Comorbidity in School-Age Assessment

  • A clinical-reasoning course on multi-diagnosis thinking and comorbidity: competing-hypotheses differential maps, comorbidity vs measurement noise, and defensible rationale that matches data limits. Prerequisite: Level 1 Core.
  • Cost : $350 + GST
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Level 2 ~ Full Day

Assessment Qualification Level : Qualified users

ADHD Assessment: Tools, Differential Diagnosis, and Integration

  • Intermediate, integration-focused ADHD assessment: building a plan tied to decision targets, differentiating ADHD from look-alikes, and defensible diagnostic rationale. Prerequisite: Level 1 Core. References CADDRA guidelines.
  • Cost : $350 + GST
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