About Psychometric Testing

Choosing a Psychometric Tester

Before making a decision to proceed with a specific psychometric tester make sure you have the answers to the following questions.

1. What qualifications does the tester hold?
2. Do they have a code of ethics?
3. What is the purpose of the test?
4. Has this test been reviewed by the British Psychological Society (BPS)?
5. Will a trained tester interpret the assessment?
6. Will I receive a written report?
7. Is there a cancellation fee if I cancel with less than 48 hours notice?
8. How long will the assessment and feedback sessions take?
9. Where will the session be held?
10. Will I be assessed as part of a group or will it be a one to one session?
11. How are the results kept confidential?
12. Does the tester have a Data protection policy in place as required by legislation?
13. Can anybody else access these results without my permission?
14. How long are the results stored before being destroyed?

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