
Behaviour Assessment System for Children | Fourth Edition
BASC-4
The Behaviour Assessment System for Children, Fourth Edition (BASC-4), helps clinicians understand the behavioural and emotional strengths and concerns of children and young people from preschool through to young adulthood. This comprehensive assessment system includes teacher and parent rating scales, self-report questionnaires, observation tools, developmental history forms, and clinician rating scales. The BASC-4 supports screening and prevention programmes, intervention planning, mental health diagnosis, and special education decision-making.BASC 4 - Administration, Scoring and Basic Interpretation • On Demand
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Qualification Level
Audience
This session is targeted to individuals who may be familiar with the BASC-3 rating scales and want to expand their use and understanding of the BASC-4 assessment. It is also targeted to individuals who may be familiar with mental health assessments and are seeking to incorporate the BASC-4 into their referral or intervention framework. It is suitable for psychologists, social workers, education professionals working in mental health and wellbeing, and special education teachers.
Course Description
This multi-module session provides an overview of the core assessment components of the BASC-4 model and the current landscape of children’s mental health.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this session, participants will be able to:
- Apply the BASC-4 model to support mental health outcomes.
- Demonstrate how results and reports can be interpreted and used diagnostically.
- Formulate how student results can be used in the selection and application of BASC-4 interventions and supports.

