The Behavior Assessment System for Children, Fourth Edition (BASC-4) helps clinicians understand the behavioral and emotional strengths and concerns of youth from preschool through college-age. This comprehensive assessment system includes teacher and parent rating forms, self-report surveys, observation tools, history questionnaires, and clinician rating forms. The BASC-4 supports screening and prevention programs, intervention planning, mental health diagnosis, and special-education decision-making.
Behavior Assessment System for Children | Fourth Edition
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Behavior Assessment System for Children | Fourth Edition

BASC-4

Cecil R. Reynolds, PhD,Randy W. Kamphaus, PhD
The Behavior Assessment System for Children, Fourth Edition (BASC-4) helps clinicians understand the behavioral and emotional strengths and concerns of youth from preschool through college-age. This comprehensive assessment system includes teacher and parent rating forms, self-report surveys, observation tools, history questionnaires, and clinician rating forms. The BASC-4 supports screening and prevention programs, intervention planning, mental health diagnosis, and special-education decision-making.
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Introduction to the BASC-4 • Live Online

A103000467933

Qualification Level

B

This half-day workshop provides clinicians with an in-depth overview of the BASC-4 (Behavior Assessment System for Children, Fourth Edition). Participants will learn about the assessment’s newest features, best practices for administration and scoring, and how to interpret results to inform clinical decision-making.

The session combines practical guidance with case examples to build confidence in using the BASC-4 across diverse clinical settings. Participants are expected to be familiar with the BASC model.

Available training dates:

Below are the dates available for this training. We'll be in contact to secure your preferred date.

  • October 23, 9:00 am–12:00 pm AEDT
  • December 4, 9:00 am–12:00 pm AEDT

Please adjust these times to your local time zone.

SGD 323.02

Audience

This session is designed for new and experienced BASC users who want to maximize their use of the BASC-4 and understand the key differences between the BASC-3 and BASC-4.

Course description

This half-day workshop provides clinicians with an overview of the BASC-4 (Behavior Assessment System for Children, Fourth Edition). Participants will learn about the assessment’s newest features, best practices for administration and scoring, and how to interpret results to inform clinical decision-making.

The session combines practical guidance with case examples to build confidence in using the BASC-4 across diverse clinical settings.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Identify the key updates and new features introduced in the BASC-4.
  • Apply standard administration and scoring procedures to generate scores.
  • Interpret BASC-4 results to develop clinically relevant insights and recommendations.
  • Integrate BASC-4 findings into comprehensive assessment and treatment planning for children and adolescents.