Skills Testing - Conducted Online
Skill testing is the only truly quantifiable measurement of a candidate or an employees ability. Perhaps somewhat surprisingly it is also a key area where many candidates genuinely under or overrate themselves.
We offer employers impartial validated and comprehensive performance based assessment and results, utilising the world's leading testing software program. Skillcheck tests are normed locally and globally, ensuring meaningful benchmarks for every assessment conducted. Results reveal an applicants performance in terms of knowledge, productivity and accuracy. Reports are detailed and allow assessment of specific strengths and weaknesses in any given skill set.
If you are doing your own recruitment, skill test results will assist you to make better selection decisions by accurately assessing your candidates and employees level of expertise.
Skill Tests - Some Examples of What is Available
Any combination of the tests listed below can be requested to meet your particular requirements for office based workers.
Computer Software knowledge
The 'Standard' computer tests assess basic, intermediate and advanced knowledge. There are 'Advanced' tests available for the Microsoft Office Suite including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Access
- Outlook
- Windows
- Internet explorer
- Lotus and WordPerfect tests also available
- Netscape
Specialist Skill Tests
- Bookkeeping
- Accounts payable or receivable
- Accounting - terminology / financial statements / forms and journals / inventory and depreciation / cost accounting
- Legal Knowledge
- Medical Knowledge
- Call centre Skills - customer service/sales
Keyboard Skills
- Typing Speed and accuracy
- Data Entry Alphanumeric Speed
and accuracy - Data Entry Numeric Speed and
accuracy
Language and Math Tests
- Spelling Business
- Spelling - Geography/International
geography - Vocabulary Business
- Grammar Business
- Math
- Proofreading - Error detection
- Transcription - Dicta/audio
- Shorthand - Audio/Read response
- Digital literacy-
Computing/internet/software skills - Software productivity
Administrative Tests
- Checking
- Coding
- Filing
- Customer service
- Telephone message taking
- Receptionist skills
- Secretarial Skills
- Telephone Skills
- Office manager Skills
Some Common Skill Test Groups for Office Based Workers
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Power |
Outlook |
Data Entry |
Data Entry |
Typing |
Spelling |
Vocab |
Grammar |
Math |
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You can discuss obligation free your testing requirements with us by calling Toni on 09 9667473 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

