"With Computer Adaptive Testing, we didn't have to worry about keeping a template secure, because we were not delivering duplicate tests."
Kevan McBeth, HR Manager -Recruitment Solutions,
Strategic Planning and Staffing
SaskTel
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Assessment Provider Features |
Brainbench |
Profiles Intl. |
Qwiz |
SHL |
| Results |
| Off-the-shelf "Whole Person Approach"* |
X |
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X |
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| Immediate test results |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Quality |
| ISO 9001:2000 certified test development process |
X |
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| Public survey demonstrating test taker satisfaction** |
X |
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| "Real world" question design (vs. academic)* |
X |
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X |
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| Coverage |
| Measures job-specific skills |
X |
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X |
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| Skills, ability, personality and biodata assessments |
X |
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X |
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| 600+ assessments |
X |
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X |
| Off-the-shelf job profiles (mapped to O*NET) |
X |
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| Ability to host third party content |
X |
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| Easy to Use |
| Up-and-running in minutes* |
X |
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| Consistent test format, results, etc.* |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Test battery capability* |
X |
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X |
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| CAT engine ensuring test efficiency, accuracy and item security |
X |
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| Innovation |
| Internet test delivery (Brainbench was the first) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Hire to retire assessment platform (Brainbench was the first) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Public domain Candidate Database |
X |
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*Based on research conducted by Brainbench on 1/20/05
**Over 200,000 test takers responded to a survey by Brainbench on test quality. More than 91% indicated test quality was either good or excellent; More than 98% when acceptable was included.