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Monday, September 06, 2010

Acquire the skills you need to recruit, manage, and supervise in today's changing workplace. Attain credits and certificates towards professional accreditation and recognition that will help you grow and thrive in your career. Discover the latest legal tools and best practices that will equip you to manage effectively. Maximize your training dollars and learn at your own pace through our cost-effective multi-media CD-ROM, text-based CD-ROM and online options.

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This accreditation program consists of 10 lessons where participants acquire the skills to assess employees through ability, personality and competency based testing. This in-depth cost-effective program gives an excellent opportunity for HR professionals, recruiters and others who wish to use assessment tools for quality selection, training and personnel development. Successful completion of this program makes you eligible for membership in the Canadian Association of Assessment Specialists CAAS, with the RAS (Registered Assessment Specialist) designation. The Institute is a certified educational body registered with HRSDC, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, and offers nationally recognized accreditation programs.
Methods of study available: Self Study versions include Text-Based CD-ROM or Online Version. Average time for completion of self study (distance learning) options: 30 to 50 hours total, including writing the open book exam.

Lesson 1
Introduction to Human Resources Assessment

Lesson 2
Legal Context of Assessment

Lesson 3
Identifying what is required for success. Conducting a Job Analysis

Lesson 4
Evaluating and Selecting Assessment Tools

Lesson 5
Developing an Assessment Policy

Lesson 6
Test Administration

Lesson 7
Scoring and Interpreting Assessment Instruments

Lesson 8
Feeding Back Assessment Results

Lesson 9
Calculating the Effectiveness of an Assessment Program

Lesson 10
Principles of Assessment

How to use psychometric tests to identify individuals' strengths and weaknesses and use the information for personnel selection, promotion, and evaluation

Learn to identify what people bring to the job, and cost effective techniques for reaching human resource management goals.

Acquire the skills to assess employees through ability, personality and competency based testing.

How to conduct job analyses, develop test plans, select assessments that best fit your organizations needs

Interpret assessment results in an accurate manner, evaluate the effectiveness and cost savings of implementing a testing program.

Learn to accurately assess an individual's knowledge, skills, abilities and personality characteristics

This program is made available using different delivery media:

Text-Based CD-ROM Version of the complete program costs $735 plus GST/HST. Based on individual use only (no sharing). All program material contained on CD-ROM.

Exam and sample test kits will be mailed in hard copy. Technical requirements: Internet Explorer 5 or greater required.

Time limit to complete program: One(1) year from date of purchase. Average time for completion: 30 to 50 hours total, including writing the open book exam.

Online Version of the complete program costs $685 plus GST/HST. Based on individual use only (no sharing). All program material included online. Exam and sample test kits will be mailed in hard copy.

NOTE: Access to program material online and time limit to complete the program: Ninety (90) days from date of purchase. Average time for completion: 30 to 50 hours total, including writing the open book exam.

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Self Study Options
Both self study options (Text-based CD-ROM or online versions) contain the complete program material. There is an exam sent with the material. Once you complete the program, submit the multiple choice examination response form along with a membership application to the Canadian Association of Assessment Specialists and your first year's membership fees of $175.00 plus GST/HST to become eligible for the professional RAS designation, plus the host of other benefits listed on our website.

NOTE: All orders processed within 5 business days of receipt of payment with order form.