This is an accredited course for using ability and aptitude tests and is recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which is the representative body for psychology and psychologists in the UK. By becoming Level A qualified, delegates will gain a sound understanding of the underlying principles and uses of ability and reasoning tests. The course enables delegates to examine a wide range of tests, evaluate, select, administer and score ability tests appropriate to their organisation and feedback test results. This course is delivered in association with SHL Group Ltd. which is a leading psychometric testing provider.

• Identify the different tools that are used for selection and development within the organisational context
• Evaluate and select appropriate ability tests for use in your own organisation
• Administer, score and interpret assessment methods in a standardised way
• Provide feedback of results face to face and in writing to candidates and line managers
• Perform basic statistical computations to standardise test results and use them for selection purposes
• Become a registered SHL qualified user and have eligibility for BPS Level A

• The different types of tests
• Tests standardisation and the norming systems
• Correlation
• Reliability and validity
• Tests utility
• Tests ethics and fair selection

This course is targeted at HR specialists, training specialists, line managers and employees who are engaged in the assessment and development processes of individuals.

Other
Complete online pre-course assignment.

Note
Where the applicant does not have the prerequisites stated above, BIBF may require applicants to take and pass a pre-course assessment in order to be admitted to the course. Candidates are responsible for ensuring that they meet the pre-requisites before registering in courses.

Course structure, outline and materials are provided by SHL Training Academy from the UK. This course will use interactive training methods of a combination of lecturing; group discussion/exercises; case studies; role-play activities; and video-based learning. In order to gain the qualification, participants will need to pass a written feedback assessment report, a practical test administration session and the end of course assessment. The course requires attendees to complete an online pre-course assignment. Additional self-study hours of approximately 8 hours are also expected.

Note: This course is assessed

Duration: 3 days - from 8.00 am to 5.00 pm with the assessment on the final day
Dates: 12-14 Feb; 16-18 Apr
Lecturers: BIBF Staff- Accredited SHL Associate Trainer

All Nationalities: BD750