Are There Any Options Beyond The Standard Delivery Options? What Is LOFT?…CMT?

An Overview of Emerging Testing:Approaches that Enhance Industry Certification Examinations

Prometric executives recently wrote a series of columns for Associations News readers about the certification testing market for regional and state associations. These columns covered issues important to launching and managing a professional-credentialing program for members and non-members. This article looks forward to the future of certification testing, asking – and answering - "What can association executives, members and candidates expect of testing and assessment programs in the months and years to come?" Issues addressed include Linear on the Fly Testing, Item Banking, Performance-Based Testing and more. Read more >>

Exam Bank Development:How to Build in Security and Flexibility

Some organizations prefer exams that are not fixed forms. That is, they want to be able to automatically and randomly generate items from a "bank" of items at the time candidates sit down to test. Prometric can and does develop examination banks that support several types of bank-based testing, including Linear on-the-Fly Testing, Computerized Adaptive Testing and Computerized Mastery Testing. This article offers insight based on Prometric's experience and expertise in this area. Read more >>

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