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Credential Transparency: Sorting Through the Maze and Meaning of the Letters Behind Your Name

March 20, 2018  | By  | 

The Credential Engine provides organizations like the Society of Certified Senior Advisors a new platform for connecting their credential with the marketplace.




ISO/IEC 17011 – A Standard for Accreditation Bodies

January 26, 2018  | By  | 

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published an updated version of ISO/IEC 17011: Conformity assessment – Requirements for accreditation bodies... View Article




Happy Holidays from Professional Testing

December 19, 2017  | By  | 

  Happy Holidays – Check back in the new year for more articles on key issues and trends in certification... View Article




Action Design Approaches For Survey Administration

December 14, 2017  | By  | 

Action design is a set of tools aimed at making it easy for users to take an action or make... View Article




Why Report Scaled Scores?

November 30, 2017  | By  | 

Raw Scores vs. Scaled Scores When reporting examination scores, one of the big decisions that must be made is on... View Article




Can a Document Control System Help Your Certification Program?

November 10, 2017  | By  | 

We’ve all noticed the change in the composition of companies today. Projects are completed by teams comprised of members located... View Article




Automating the Test Publication Process—Getting Started

October 26, 2017  | By  | 

The test publication process involves many steps, from form assembly to translation services to Subject Matter Expert (SME) reviews to,... View Article




Ensuring Equivalence for Exam Form Difficulty Variations

October 12, 2017  | By  | 

One of the predominant goals a psychometrician strives to achieve is the development of a fair assessment program. The term... View Article




Understanding Terminology Related to Computer Based Testing (CBT) and Remote Testing

September 19, 2017  | By  | 

Certification organizations have several options for test administration. Understanding the terms associated with the various modes of computer-based testing can... View Article




The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Testing Accommodations

July 11, 2017  | By  | 

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures that individuals with disabilities have the opportunity to fairly compete for and pursue... View Article