Next Step - Black Country

When was the last time you took a test?...

If you knew an interview was to include a test would it put you off going to the interview, or lower your confidence before the interview? Try some sample tests in private! - Find out what skills and interests you have! -

Do you think that your abilities in the use of words and numbers let you down? - Find out if you're better than you think you are!

Many adults left school with few qualifications, low skills and poor confidence. You may be surprised that you've improved these skills since leaving school.

Walk into your interview with confidence! Our advisers can provide you with advice on the type of tests that you may be asked to take during an interview - call 0800 1950 789 to make an appointment.

Hot Links

Morrisby Psychometric Assessments

Sample Tests - What are psychometric assessments? They are assessments that find out what people are like, what they can do, what they know, what interests or motivates them.
http://www.morrisby.com/test_takers_guide/sampletests.asp

Move On Mini Test

Literacy and Numeracy National MINI test - Find out if you need help with the writen word or numbers - see www.move-on.org.uk/findatestcentre.asp to find your local test centre.
http://www.move-on.org.uk/testyourskills.asp

MOVE-ON - Practice tests

Achieve your potential by improving your literacy and numeracy skills - once completed you might like advice on what to do next - ring 08001950 789.
http://www.move-on.org.uk/practicetests.asp

read - write - plus

Practice versions of the National Test - Launched in September 2001, the National Tests for Adult Literacy and Numeracy are directly based on the national standards for adult literacy and numeracy.
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/Learning

Skills and Interests Assessment

Very useful link to “Learn Direct” site. You Can complete a questionnaire and generate job ideas that are best suited to your choices.
http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/media/skillsinterests.swf

Try an Adult Literacy and Numeracy test

Access the Adult Literacy and Numeracy practice tests - once completed you might want to know how to improve these skills - call 0800 1950 789 for advice!
http://www1.edexcel.org.uk/tot/aln/

What sort of decision maker are you?

If you're planning on making a change, it can be difficult to know where to start. This activity will help you assess your skills and advise on next steps. Choose the answer that best applies to you.
http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/helpandadvice/dmr/

Build my Confidence

If you feel you don't have the skills or confidence to write a CV and get a job... this section is for you!
http://83.138.168.192/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20

Embedded Learning Portal.

Interactive practice materials - screen-based literacy, language and numeracy practice materials.
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/embeddedlearning/searchinteractive.cfm

Guardian Link

Careers Test from the Guardian - Use this short quiz to determine if you're on the right career path. Find out what type of job you should be doing!
http://money.guardian.co.uk/quiz/questions/0,8672,793176,00.html

Get rid of your gremlins - GET ON!

Baffled by your kids’ homework? Want to improve your reading, writing or maths skills? Call the Get On helpline on 0800 66 0800, and get rid of your gremlins.
http://www1.edexcel.org.uk/onscreendemo/alantest/ALAN_engine.swf

Adult Decision Making Readiness Tool

What sort of decision maker are you? - If you're planning on making a change, it can be difficult to know where to start. This activity will help you assess your skills and advise on next steps.
http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/helpandadvice/dmr/