Association Executives Compare The Merits Of Computer-Based Tesing Vs. Paper & Pencil
For association executives launching new member certification programs, they should consider how the exam will be administered: via paper and pencil-based testing (PBT) or the more pervasive computer-based testing (CBT) …
Assessing The Future Of Testing, By First Looking Back
While we often think of tests as a relatively recent creation, perhaps the result of the industrial revolution, the notion of testing dates back nearly to the dawn of civilization. Those early tests measured practical sk…
Assembling Specifications For Job Analysis
JOB ANALYSIS DEFINED The term job analysis refers to procedures designed to obtain descriptive information about the tasks performed by professionals and/or the knowledge, skills, or abilities thought necessary to ade…
An Overview Of Emerging Testing
We live in a culture where emerging technologies are rapidly changing our everyday lives. Mobile technologies enable us to stay connected and communicate from remote locations; digital video recorders and streaming video…
Advanced Test Delivery Options
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 f…
Addressing The Top 10 Myths About IT Certification
No industry or subject is safe from skepticism or the proliferation of myths… supernatural, acupuncture, physical therapy and (in this case) IT certification. An article was recently published about "The Top Ten Problems…
Global Leader In Service Excellence For The Assessment Industry Introduces Digital Credentials
Prometric today announced a partnership with Credly that empowers its test sponsors to award digital credentials to qualified individuals. Through the arrangement, individuals who earn certifications from one of Prometri…
Prometric Acquires Schroeder Measurement Technologies and DL Roope Administrations
Global leader in assessment services broadens reach in certification & licensure — Prometric today announced the acquisition of Schroeder Measurement Technologies, Inc. (SMT) and DL Roope Administrations Inc.&n…
CFA Institute Selects Prometric To Complete Digital Transition Of CFA® Program Level I In 2021
Following a comprehensive procurement process, CFA Institute, the global association of investment management professionals, has selected Prometric®, the global leader in service excellence for the testing and assessment…
European Personnel Selection Office And Prometric Renew Parnership With Multi-Year Agreement
Prometric®, the global leader in service excellence for the testing and assessment industry, announced a multi-year agreement as the exclusive delivery provider of computer-based (CBT) and Internet-based (IBT) testing fo…