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The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
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Overview
1. Online Testing Tools & The Energy Industry 2. Online Test Creation for Energy Careers 3. Online Assessment in the Recruitment Process 4. Creating an Online Test
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1. Online Tes+ng Tools & The Energy Industry
• The energy industry is the third largest industry in the U.S.
• Renewable energies like wind, solar, geothermal, hydropower, biomass and biofuels are increasingly important for power genera+on.
• Organiza+ons involved in the produc+on and distribu+on of energy products some+me use online test crea+on soEware to ensure that the personnel managing these processes have the requisite skills and knowledge to perform these important tasks.
Source: Test Generator – The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
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2. Online Test Crea+on for Energy Careers • Computer-‐based and online tes+ng is increasingly the standard to assess employer qualifica+ons as it permits rapid dispersal of large volumes of assessments for a lower long-‐term cost.
• Candidates can receive instant feedback while administrators gain improved reliability, impar+ality, analy+cal and repor+ng capabili+es, storage efficiencies and more.
• Online test crea+on permits flexible administra+on on-‐ or off-‐site at any +me specified by the test creator.
Source: Test Generator – The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
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3. Online Assessment in the Recruitment Process
• The first step in pursuing a career at an energy company is to complete an online applica+on.
• Pre-‐employment tests, which are oEen created using exam builder soEware, should be validated to prove that they are fair, objec+ve, consistent and job-‐related, correla+ng to subsequent employment performance.
• Providing prepara+on +ps for the assessments will encourage candidates to perform their best, therefore helping management iden+fy the best poten+al employees.
Source: Test Generator – The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
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3. Online Assessment in the Recruitment Process
• Pre-‐employment tes+ng created with online exam soEware can measure skills such as clerical ap+tude, meter reading and keyboard skills besides par+cular qualifica+ons for technical, construc+on and skilled trade, and power plant maintenance and operator occupa+ons.
• Online tes+ng may assess relevant mathema+cs, verbal reasoning, color percep+on and manual dexterity abili+es as a screening before more specialized interviews and assignments.
Source: Test Generator – The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
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4. Crea+ng an Online Test • Selected candidates may be invited to test with the
online exam soEware via email no+fica+on and then given a window of +me to complete the assessment.
• It is recommended to clarify the required passing score and other important details about the selec+on process, invi+ng feedback to con+nuously improve the process.
• The high stakes tes+ng involved in selec+ng professionals for the energy industry requires appropriate security and repor+ng protocols inherent in computer-‐based assessments.
Source: Test Generator – The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
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4. Crea+ng an Online Test
• As public safety is of paramount concern, collec+ng, analyzing and ac+ng on tes+ng outcomes is crucial to manage risk while complying with state and federal regula+ons.
• Online tes+ng tools like self-‐evalua+ons are also an effec+ve method to conduct energy audits, iden+fying efficiencies to improve produc+vity and save energy.
Source: Test Generator – The Importance of Online Testing for Energy Career Recruitment
