Many practicing psychologists are not trained in testing and clinical assessment of patients and the Post-Doctoral Psychology Certificate - Clinical Assessment from Walden University Online can provide these psychologists with the latest information in testing and assessment for psychological screening and treatments. The course is designed for psychologists will little or no testing background or those that wish to update their knowledge in this area. Typically the online program can be completed in two semesters, with students learning both theory behind testing as well as the practical administration of the various tests.

Through the program psychologists will have opportunities to work with various personality tests, cognitive and behavioral tests, social adaptation tests as well as psychological assessment and risk assessment of patients.