Continuing Education Courses

Advance your expertise with the MCES and J-MCES assessments for evaluators, and gain comprehensive training resources with the MCAT Program for agencies.

Looking to Learn Something New?

Expand your professional expertise with specialized training in forensic competency!

Whether you’re an evaluator seeking courtroom-ready skills with the MCES and J-MCES, or an agency building a competency restoration program with the MCAT Program, our courses are designed to help you expand your practice with confidence.

How It Works

Step 1: Choose a Course

Browse our available CE opportunities, and find the one that fits your goals!

Step 2: Subscribe

Each course purchase includes 12 months of
access. Paid subscribers can purchase
discounted courses for their team.

Step 3: Start Learning

All course content is online, practical, and easy to
follow, with CE credits available where applicable. Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere!

Need courses for your team?

Agencies with an active paid subscription can buy CE course seats at the subscriber rate and assign seats to staff right from the dashboard. Each purchase provides 12 months to assign the courses to your staff and for the staff members to take the course and access the course material.

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Available CE Courses

MCES/J-MCES Evaluator Course

MCES/J-MCES for Adults and Juveniles: Advancing Competency to Stand Trial Assessments and MCAT Program Progression—Psychometric Findings, Administration, and Interpretation: Master the essentials of forensic mental competency evaluations utilizing the MCES/J-MCES assessments.

MCAT Program Training Course

Mental Competency Assessment & Training (MCAT) Program: Competency Restoration Services & Best Practices: Develop the skills needed to implement and manage the MCAT Program with your agency with structured tools for competency restoration.

Who are these courses for?

These courses are designed for licensed forensic evaluators, mental health professionals, and agencies working within the justice system. Evaluators gain competency to stand trial assessment training with the MCES and J-MCES assessments. Agencies gain knowledge about the MCAT Program to provide their own competency restoration training program.

Can I earn CE credits for these courses?

Yes. Most courses will indicate if they are APA Approved and will display the APA Approved Sponsor logo. CE credit hours are listed for each course when available.

Do I need to subscribe to an Evaluator plan or an MCAT Program Training Plan to purchase courses?

No, you can purchase courses individually and retain access to the course for a full year. However, an Evaluator Subscription or an MCAT Program training plan offers added benefits. Substantial discounts are given on MCES/J-MCES assessments for those with an Evaluator Subscription. Both paid subscribing evaluators and MCAT Program subscribers get instant discounts on CE courses.

Subscribe to an MCAT Program Training Plan or an MCES/J-MCES Evaluator Subscription — and Save!

Get course access and exclusive benefits tailored to your subscription status!

Psychwest, Clinical and Forensic Psychology, Inc. is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Psychwest, Clinical and Forensic Psychology, Inc. maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

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