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With ever increasing support for the validity and utility of Psychometric testing many organisations are using a version of a Cognitive Test or Personality Test to ensure that they acquire the right applicant. The context for this 90-minute Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates workshop is to provide the learner with insights on how to prepare for Psychometrics, Personality and Situational Judgement Tests. 

Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates

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Key Facts

Delivery Method

Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates is a 90 Minute workshop.  It will be delivered remotely via Zoom and facilitated by subject matter experts.

Scheduled dates* are:

  • 23 January 2025
  • 14 March 2025
  • 2 May 2025
  • 12 September 2025
  • 5 December 2025

*Dates may be subject to change.

Commences

23 January 2025 | 14 March 2025 | 2 May 2025 Bookings for this webinar close one week in advance of start date.

Duration

90 Minute Webinar

Fees & Enrolment

Fee: The cost of this 90 minute workshop is to €110 per person. 

Individuals who are paying for themselves must pay in full by credit card at the time of booking.

Booking: Bookings must be received in writing using the online booking option (see below).

All bookings will be confirmed via email. Please send completed booking forms to:

Central Bookings Office
Institute of Public Administration
57-61 Lansdowne Road, Dublin D04 TC62
Tel: (01) 240 3666 | Fax: (01) 668 9135
Email: training@ipa.ie

All IPA courses are subject to minimum participant numbers and bookings will typically close one week prior to the course start date.

Cancellation Policy: Please note, that in the event of a cancellation less than 48 working hours before the commencement of a course, a 15% cancellation fee will be charged.  Cancellation fee will also apply to non-arrivals on the day.

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The Programme

With ever increasing support for the validity and utility of Psychometric testing many organisations are using a version of a Cognitive Test or Personality Test to ensure that they acquire the right applicant. The context for this 90-minute Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates workshop is to provide the learner with insights on how to prepare for Psychometrics, Personality and Situational Judgement Tests. 

Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of the Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates Webinar, participants will have an understanding of:

  • The different types of psychometrics assessments and standardised test;
  • The different types of Cognitive Ability/Aptitude tests;
  • The most commonly utilised Personality tests by organisations;
  • Where to find sample tests and how to practice for selection tests. 
Course Content

During the Psychometric Testing Preparation for Candidates webinar there will be a focus on:

  • Exploring the different types of Cognitive Ability/Aptitude test;
  • Providing awareness of the NEO Personality Inventory-Big 5 and Myers Briggs-Type Indicator with examples;
  • Describing what Situational Judgement Tests are and demonstrate example SJT’s.
  • Providing information where to find free sample psychometric tests online.
Other Information

This workshop can also be delivered in-house for clients in an online workshop format or face-to-face.

For further details on how this workshop can be delivered for your organisation, please contact Eoin Smyth - esmyth@ipa.ie

Course Leader

This workshop will be facilitated by Eoin Smyth, HRM Specialist at the IPA.

 

Please select if you are booking as an individual or on behalf of an organisation

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