Selection by Design’s Training – Verified for the New BPS and EFPA Occupational Testing Standards
Selection by Design’s training was successfully verified for the new British Psychological Society and EFPA Occupational testing standards in November, 2011. Our Occupational Test Training now fulfils requirements leading to the qualifications: British Psychological Society (BPS): Assistant Test User, Test User Ability and Test User Personality European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations (EFPA): European Test User […]
Competencies, Qualifications, the ‘Register (RQTU)’, and Buying Tests
As mentioned in previous Blogs, completion of training with Selection by Design allows you to apply for entry to The Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU). Remember: the RQTU is a publicly accessible Register (accessed via www.psychtesting.org.uk) listing those who have one or more of the BPS’s qualifications in test use. Whilst this is […]
Maintenance of Competence for The Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU)
In a previous post we discussed the introduction of The Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU). One of the requirements of maintaining an entry on the RQTU is that you maintain your professional competence. This post outlines the requirements for ‘Maintenance of Competence’ (MoC). The BPS’s testing qualifications and registration are dependent upon ongoing […]
The Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU)
In previous posts we have updated you about the changes to qualifications in the area of psychometrics. With these changes to qualifications comes another important change that we need to update you about. Until the change-over (5th September, 2011), anyone successfully completing Level A and / or Level B training could apply to the BPS […]
Nomenclature: Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3
In previous posts we have updated you about the changes from Level A and Level B qualifications to the new Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 qualifications. However, we need to update you about the nomenclature being used. We hope that you’ll understand why we have kept this information for this separate post – […]
The EFPA Model: Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3
The work of previous posts has been building up to the content of this particular post. Here we outline, in as jargon-free a manner as possible, what the new qualifications are. At a straightforward level, rather than a discrete set of qualifications (i.e., like the BPS Level A and Level B qualifications), the standards are […]