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Psychometrics in a Nutshell

An introduction to psychometric theory and principles used in psychological testing

e-Learning

This eLearning programme consists of six modules and is designed as an introduction to psychometric theory and principles used in psychological testing. It highlights the basic need to understand and investigate the psychometric properties of any assessment. In addition to measurement statistics, reliability, and validity, you will learn about standardisation, bias and fairness as well as ethical considerations when using assessments.

Course outline:

  1. Introduction to measurement statistics

  2. Introduction to reliability

  3. Introduction to validity

  4. Standardisation

  5. Bias and fairness

  6. Ethical considerations when using assessments

Course Details

Duration: 6 modules

Presented by: JVR Academy Team

Materials included:

  • Access to e-learning course
  • Programme Manual (electronic)
  • Slide presentations (electronic)
  • Additional Resources (electronic)
  • Certificate of completion
  • Six CPD points and 1 Ethics CEU point

Prerequisites: None

Price (South Africa): R4 520.00

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DISCLAIMER: Presenters and attendees of all CPD activities must please note that the attainment of continuing education units (CEUs) does not licence any professional to practice outside their official scope of practice. CEUs are intended to broaden the knowledge of professionals but do not constitute professional training. Professionals should be registered with the HPCSA to perform any psychological act.

Online courses or programmes are intended to broaden the knowledge of psychology professionals but do not constitute a formal qualification. The completion of any course or programme does not licence any person to practice outside their official scope of practice. Professionals should be registered with the HPCSA to perform any psychological act.

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