Instruments covered:
• Values and Motives Inventory
• Occupational Interest Profile
Outcomes:
• Understand the constructs measured by the VMI and OIP.
• Understand the difference between assessments for counselling at different life stages.
• Be able to compile an appropriate assessment battery for counselling or development assessment.
• Understand the different contexts in which assessment for development takes place.
• Be able to integrate information from other sources with structured tests to facilitate counselling.
Duration: 1/2 day
Cost: R1800
CPD points: Level 2, 5 general CEUs
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Instruments covered:
• The 15 Factor Questionnaire Plus
• The Occupational Personality Profile
• The Jung Type Indicator
Outcomes:
• Understand the constructs measured by each of the Psytech personality questionnaires.
• Understand the different approaches each of these questionnaires takes to the measurement of personality.
• Know the groups for which the tests are suited.
• Understand the considerations regarding cross-cultural use of personality questionnaires.
• Understand the considerations regarding language proficiency in the use of personality questionnaires.
• Have an understanding of the reliability and validity of the scales and how these are derived.
• Have an understanding of the range of norm groups available for the 15FQ Plus and the OPP.
• Know how to use the reference materials available for each test.
• Know how to use and interpret primary scales, second-order factors and derived scores.
• Know how to use computer-generated reports responsibly and professionally.
• Understand the importance of the validation interview and feedback.
• Know the typical behaviour that can be expected from low scorers and high scorers on each scale.
• Be able to link the concepts measured by the questionnaires to competencies on a basic level.
Duration: 1 1/2 days
Cost: R2500 (excl VAT)
CPD points: Level 2, 10 general CEUs
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Instruments covered:
• The General Reasoning Test Battery
• The Graduate Reasoning Test Battery
• The Critical Reasoning Test Battery
• The Clerical Test Battery
• The Technical Test Battery
Outcomes:
• Understand the constructs measured by each of the subtests of every Psytech ability battery.
• Know the groups for which the tests are suited.
• Understand the prior knowledge requirements for each of the tests.
• Understand the implications of proper test administration for the psychometric properties of the tests.
• Be able to identify the most suitable tests for a particular purpose.
• Use individual subtests in the compiling of batteries.
• Be familiar with the reference materials for the test batteries.
• Have an understanding of the range of norm groups available for the tests.
• Understand the considerations regarding cross-cultural use of ability tests.
• Understand the interpretation of score levels in the computer-generated reports.
Duration: 1/2 day
Cost: R2000 (excl VAT)
CPD points: Level 2, 7 general CEUs
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