The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale®, Fifth Edition - Australian and New Zealand (WAIS®-5 A&NZ) is the most advanced psychometric measure of adult cognitive ability, based on recent research in the area of cognitive neuroscience and the theories and work of David Wechsler, PhD.
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale® | Fifth Edition – Australian and New Zealand
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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale® | Fifth Edition – Australian and New Zealand

WAIS-5 A&NZ

David Wechsler, PhD
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale®, Fifth Edition - Australian and New Zealand (WAIS®-5 A&NZ) is the most advanced psychometric measure of adult cognitive ability, based on recent research in the area of cognitive neuroscience and the theories and work of David Wechsler, PhD.
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Introduction to the WAIS-5 A&NZ

A103000406875

Qualification Level

C

This live online, half-day training (10:00 am – 1:00 pm AEST) introduces you to the newly released Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Fifth Edition – Australian and New Zealand (WAIS-5 A&NZ) assessment. The training focuses on the core differences between the WAIS-IV A&NZ and WAIS-5 A&NZ, covering updated norms, new subtests, and indexes.

Below are the dates available for this training. We will be in contact to confirm your preferred date.

  • 13 March
  • 24 April
  • 12 June
AUD 173.25

Audience

This session is designed for:

  • Psychologists who have experience using the WAIS assessment
  • Psychologists eager to learn about the updates in the WAIS-5 A&NZ
  • Students and psychologists-in-training

Course Description

This learning track introduces you to the newly released Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale | Fifth Edition: Australian and New Zealand Standardised Edition (WAIS-5 A&NZ) assessment. The training focuses on the core differences between the WAIS-IV A&NZ and WAIS-5 A&NZ, including updated norms, new subtests, and revised indexes.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this session, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the structure of the fifth edition of the Wechsler® Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-5)
  • Explain the key differences between the WAIS-5 and its predecessor, WAIS-IV, focusing on:
    • Updated norms
    • New subtests
    • New indexes
    • The new five-factor structure
    • Other revisions
  • Engage in hands-on practice with administration and scoring, specifically focusing on the new features of the WAIS-5 A&NZ

Prerequisites

All participants are required to:

 

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