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People, Personalities and Performance: An Introduction to Psychometric Testing

 Delivered online via Microsoft Teams

£182+VAT (APSE members) £296+VAT (Non-members)

To learn more about our in-house option, please contact us for details: [email protected]

This course has been shaped around the needs of Local Authorities, based on APSE’s delivery of psychometric testing, over many years. Psychometric testing provides fair and objective, standardised tools to assess skills, aptitudes (knowledge) or personality. Equally useful to people professionals, managers and recruiters as well as individuals, who wish to better understand their own personality type.

This course is delivered in three stages:

Stage 1: Pre-course assessment of your needs and aspirations

Stage 2: A half-day tutor-led group session

Stage 3: Psychometric testing, analysis, feedback and 1-2-1 tutor session, if required.

Who Will Benefit?

If you are a people person who is exploring psychometric testing as a tool to be used with your own workforce, you will have the opportunity to experience the assessments from a user perspective, deepening your understanding of their process and usage.

Learning Outcomes

During this training you will:

  • Appreciate the principles of and uses of psychometric testing
  • Discover the benefits of different tests and how they can be used by Local Authorities
  • Generate a greater insight into the key measures used for performance tests
  • Gain first insight into your personality traits and behaviours with a simulation exercise
  • Understand the process for your on-line test and post-test guidance to help you put psychometric insights into practice
This course will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams. To access it, you will need a WiFi connection or mobile data hotspot. Downloading Microsoft Teams to your laptop, desktop or smart device will give a better performance and greater functionality throughout the day.  This highly interactive training includes a mixture of presentations, video conferencing, group work, games, quizzes and video.
 

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Duration 

This course is offered as half day.

AM sessions:      09:00 Start        12:30 Finish

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Promoting excellence in public services

APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) is a not for profit unincorporated association working with over 300 councils throughout the UK. Promoting excellence in public services, APSE is the foremost specialist in local authority frontline services, hosting a network for frontline service providers in areas such as waste and refuse collection, parks and environmental services, cemeteries and crematorium, environmental health, leisure, school meals, cleaning, housing and building maintenance.

 

 

 

 

 

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