Introduction to Psychometrics

This training provides participants with foundational knowledge about psychometric assessments and their applications in talent management. It explores various psychometric tools and their role in enhancing recruitment, employee development, performance appraisals, and more.

Ahmed El-Boukhary

Senior Consultant with over 20+ years of experience in technology and HR solutions.

Training content

Module 1: Introduction to Psychometrics

1. Definition, scope, and importance of psychometrics

30 min

2. The role of psychometric assessments in organizational contexts

30 min

3. Competency-based talent management

60 min

4. Understanding Reliability and Validity

30 min

Module 2: Types to Psychometric Assessment

1. Ability assessment

45 min

2. Personality assessment

45 min

3. Motivations and drivers assessment

30 min

4. Interest assessment

30 min

5. Other assessment types

30 min

Module 3: Known Psychometric Testing Models & Frameworks

1. Factor analysis-based models: Big Five

45 min

2. Known criterion-keyed personality assessment frameworks

45 min

Module 4: Applications of Psychometrics

1. Using psychometrics in recruitment and selection

60 min

2. Using psychometric in development

120 min

3. Using psychometrics in other talent management interventions

60 min

4. Operational considerations in provisioning of assessments

30 min

Module 5:

1. Ethical use of psychometrics

30 min

2. Challenges in Implementing Psychometric Assessments

60 min

3. The future of psychometric testing

60 min

Training objectives

This course aims to help participants:

  • Understand the principles of psychometrics and the importance of psychometric assessments in talent management.

  • Identify different types of psychometric tests (e.g., personality, ability, and emotional intelligence assessments) and their uses.

  • Evaluate the reliability and validity of psychometric assessments.

    Apply psychometric assessments in recruitment, selection, and employee development processes.

  • Interpret and analyze psychometric reports to inform decision-making in talent management.

  • Understand ethical considerations when using psychometric tools and manage challenges related to their application.

Who Should Attend

Ideal for mid-level talent managers, team leaders, and HR professional with basic knowledge of human resources management principles.

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EGP

9,900

Modules

5

Difficulty

High

Duration:

16 hours

Location:

In-person, Cairo, Egypt

Certificate:

Upon completion of the course

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