Become familiar with the EIQ3D , VbIM and RSQ questionnaires and their various reports such that they can be used for personal and leadership development.

Gain skills to help others develop and grow and increase your depth of understanding and insight into people’s style and motivation. Become proficient to use 15FQ+™ to the standards required for the British Psychological Society Test User Personality qualification.

Event dates – To be arranged

Training needed: FIRO^® Interpersonal Relationship Measures: Elements B, F & S; FIRO^® Element B.

The Foundation Course in Personality course leads to the BPS Test User Occupational, Personality (Part 1) qualification and is included as part of the Test User Personality Qualification or if required separately to gain BPS qualifcation.

Use to: Explore the surface behaviour and underlying feelings that affect how we engage in relationships.

Use for: Individual development, coaching and building trust-based teams.

Use with: Adults aged 16 and above, anyone interested in building stronger relationships.

Duration: Self-timed, typically 10-15 minutes.

Delivery: Online or pencil and paper.

Number of items: 54.

Reliability: 0.85-0.91, depending on scale.

Norms: US general population.

Reports: Organisational Interpretative Report.

Case Study: Mary Sample

Typical cost: £25.00+VAT (online administration & organisational interpretative report).

Event dates – To be arranged

Training needed: BPS Test User Personality and/or NEO PI-R™ course.

The Foundation Course in Personality course leads to the BPS Test User Occupational, Personality (Part 1) qualification and is included as part of the Test User Personality Qualification or if required separately to gain BPS qualifcation.

Use to: Understand personality traits.

Use for:  Selection, development and careers guidance.

Use with:  Adults aged 16 and above, graduates & managers.

Duration: Self-timed, typically 25-30 minutes.

Delivery:  Online or paper.

Number of items:  240.

Reliability:  0.58-0.82 facet scales; 0.87-0.92 factor scales.

Norms:  UK general population.

Reports: Personal Insight Report.

Typical cost: £58.00 + VAT (online administration, personal insight report).

Event dates – To be arranged

Specialist in Test Use

Become an authority on personality assessment

Specialist in Test Use is recognised as an expert level qualification by all test publishers. It gives considerable extra credibility to those who wish to specialise in psychometrics and the advanced applications of tests and questionnaires.

The Specialist in Test Use certificate is the highest level of qualification in occupational testing that the British Psychological Society (BPS) offers.

It is for those who hold BPS qualifications in a variety of different tests, both ability and personality. It is not only an expert level qualification, it shows that the holder is experienced in the use of personality questionnaires and can offer critical advice to others on the application of a wide range of psychometric instruments.

The course provides delegates with advanced competencies in test choice and evaluation. On the course you will learn to spot the omissions and weaknesses in technical manuals from a range of publishers. After the course you will need to complete a diary record and project report in order to demonstrate application of your knowledge in practical settings.

Suitable for:
HR professionals, careers & development professionals, psychologists and others who already hold the BPS Test User Ability and Test User Personality qualifications and who wish to be able to operate as internal or external psychometric consultants.

Leads to:
BPS Specialist in Test Use qualification (with the necessary pre-requisites and post-course work).

 Gives access to all Team Focus PfS reasoning tests and questionnaires plus FIRO^® and NEO PI-R™ (dependent on qualifications and background).

Training needed:

• Already have the British Psychological Society Test User Ability and Test User Personality qualifications in two instruments.

Event dates – To be arranged

Training needed: BPS Test User Ability (TUA)

Who Should Attend?

Those who want to:

• Improve their selection and development processes by introducing psychometric tests
• Understand how to select, apply and interpret tests in a range of instruments
• Gain practical experience in the administration and feedback of test results
• Work towards the BPS Test User Abiltity qualification

Qualification

• This course is based on the BPS qualification system. Successful completion achieves accreditation of BPS Test User Occupational, Ability qualification
• You will be able to register and purchase most ability tests including the Verbal, Numerical and Abstract Reasoning, the Career Interests Inventory and the Learning Styles questionnaires from the Profiling for Success series of instruments – online and paper-based – published by Team Focus
• With your Test User Occupational, Ability certificate you will also be able to purchase ability tests from other publishers distributors. You will need to discuss with each one to clarify their conditions of purchase

 Further Details

Duration Online with 1 day practical workshop which is held at our offices.

 Investment

£795 + VAT. Price shown is subject to change at any time and includes:

Become familiar with the EIQ3D , VbIM and RSQ questionnaires and their various reports such that they can be used for personal and leadership development.

TYPE MAPPING provides a way to chart the important elements that contribute to personal, team and organisational performance using a powerful and integrated model.

TYPE MAPPING provides a way to chart the important elements that contribute to personal, team and organisational performance using a powerful and integrated model.