Qualification Training for the 16PF® Questionnaire
As a leading provider of assessment tools, IPAT is committed to providing learning opportunities that will enable our customers to achieve the level of proficiency necessary for proper use and interpretation of our psychological instruments. The first course in our series of training workshops addresses the education needs of individuals who seek qualification to use Level HR-2 assessments, including the 16PF Questionnaire, a powerful instrument that can be used in selection, development, coaching, and counseling applications.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for Human Resource, Organizational Development, and Training Professionals; Consultants; Early-career Psychologists; and others who are either new to assessment, unfamiliar with the 16PF Questionnaire, or who do not currently meet the requirements to purchase and use Level HR-2 assessments.
Learning Objectives
Attendees will gain the basic psychometric and measurement knowledge they need to appropriately interpret 16PF results and provide feedback to their clients and/or employees. Attendees will also learn the basics of the 16PF Questionnaire, including the theory and research that drives the assessment, an understanding of the 16PF Primary and Global Factors, and the psychometric properties of the instrument. Individuals will also have the opportunity to practice interpreting 16PF profiles and using a range of 16PF reports for different applications. The course consists of exercises, group work, and presentations covering the major knowledge areas required for Level HR-2 Qualification. Upon successful completion of the course (including an exam), attendees will:
- Understand the fundamental psychometric properties of a professionally-designed asessment
- Be able to explain the appropriate uses of assessments
- Develop a working knowledge of the legal and professional guidelines for assessments in business
- Know the basic ways to describe an assessment data set and how to judge assessment results
- Develop a general understanding of the personality theory underlying the 16PF Questionnaire
- Understand the psychometric properties of the 16PF Questionnaire
- Be able to explain and interpret individual 16PF scale results
- Demonstrate effectiveness in giving assessment feedback
- Understand the appropriate uses of selected 16PF reports
Who Can Be Assessed with These Tools?
Job candidates; Employees eligible for promotional placement; Outplaced individuals and Students seeking career advice; Team members; and Individuals with personal or professional development needs.
Continuing Education
This two-day workshop is worth 12 CE credit hours.
IPAT is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. IPAT is also an approved sponsor of continuing education by the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI), the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI), and the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). In addition, the National Career Development Association (NCDA) recognizes and accepts these NBCC-approved CE credits. IPAT maintains responsibility for this program and all content.
Dates
Select the dates that are convenient for you:
June 17 - 18, 2010
September 16 - 17, 2010
Location
IPAT, Inc
125 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Instructors
Scott Bedwell, M.S.; Michael Stowers, M.A.
Price
$1,200.00 per person
Save 10% on two or more registrations when booked at the same time.
Additional IPAT Training Courses
IPAT offers these additional courses to advance your applied assessment knowledge. A complete schedule and course details can be found in the training section of our website.
In-house Training
If our scheduled dates do not fit your schedule, or if the course content is not exactly what you need, hosting an IPAT training event is the way to go. We'll come to your organization and, if desired, we'll tailor the course content to fit the needs of your group. Our tailored training courses have been a success in organizations of all sizes, in diverse sectors - from clients in government to hospitality, software and communication.
In-house training has two additional benefits - no travel costs and fewer out-of-office hours for attendees!
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