Kenexa Administrative/Clerical Tests

The Kenexa Administrative/Clerical Tests are designed to test a candidate’s skills or personality.  These tests can be used to analyze a candidate’s practical knowledge of something such as Microsoft Word or to examine personality traits.

Technical Writing Test

Use the Technical Writing Test measures experienced writers’ knowledge of the appropriate design and style for technical documentation.

Business Writing

Business Writing screens candidates for knowledge of the principles of business writing including letters, grammar, spelling, tone and vocabulary skills.

Workplace Vocabulary Skills

Use the Workplace Vocabulary Skills test for all proofreading, secretarial, editing, writing and customer service positions.

Sigma Survey for Police Officers

Use the Sigma Survey for Police Officers to find the cognitive skills necessary to use sound judgment in police situations, show good comprehension of legal documents, and to write credible incident reports.

Sigma Survey for Security Officers

Use the Sigma Survey for Security Officers to find the cognitive skills necessary to use sound judgment in police situations, show good comprehension of legal documents, and to write credible incident reports.

Skills Profiler Test

Use the Skills Profiler Test for solid basic skills (mathematical, verbal and written) that can be successfully applied to a variety of situations and responsibilities.

SkillSeries™ Tests For General Pre-Screening

SkillSeries™ Analyzing, Assembly, Attention To Detail, Filing, Grammar, Inspection, Logic & Reasoning, Math, Proofreading, Reading Comprehension, Spelling and Vocabulary Skills Tests for general pre-screening. – We’re sorry, 5 of these tests have been discontinued.  See the Workplace Skills tests for alternatives.

English Language Comprehension Test

Use the English Language Comprehension Test measure a candidate’s ability to understand the English language as it used in business settings. The test covers interpersonal communication, business jargon, instructions and directions, and business communication.  – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued. See our Reading & Writing category for alternatives.

Industrial Reading Test

The Industrial Reading Test (IRT) measures reading ability and comprehension with industry-relevant passages and questions.  – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please see our READING & WRITING category for alternatives.

Business Communications

Use the Business Communications screens for the ability to effectively communicate in writing focusing in the following five areas of business writing – Basic Grammar, Business Tone, Responding with Incomplete Information, Appropriate and Inappropriate Apologies, Responding with Incorrect Information.

Grammar & Spelling Aptitude Test

Ensure that your candidates have the language, grammar and spelling skills required for any job requiring the creation and management of documents using the Grammar & Spelling Aptitude Test.

Warehouse & Shipping Reading Test

Use the Warehouse & Shipping Reading Test to evaluate the ability of warehouse and shipping personnel to read and comprehend the material read.

General Clerical Skills Tests

The General Clerical Skills Tests are 16 short 7-minute clerical tests for measuring specific administrative and clerical skills.

Reading (Electronics & Instrumentation)

Use the Reading (Electronics & Instrumentation) test to measure the ability to read, comprehend, and answer written questions based on a printed passage.

ESL Adult Literacy Scale

Quickly identifies the appropriate starting level for ESL and literacy instruction. We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please contact us for alternatives.

Automatically-Scored Written Essay Test

Use the Automatically-Scored Written Essay Test to measure written communication skills, write for the appropriate audience and organize content in an understandable and appropriate manner.  – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  Please use the search box and enter Business to find alternatives.

Proofreading

Use the Proofreading solution assess a candidate’s ability to identify and correct errors involving spelling, punctuation, grammar, and word choice.

English Vocabulary

The English Vocabulary test assesses a candidate’s knowledge of English vocabulary, including analogies, foreign words, professional terms.

Spelling US

Use the Spelling US to measure a candidate’s knowledge of spelling in American English.

Reading Comprehension Aptitude Test

Use the Reading Comprehension Aptitude Test to assess applicants for the ability to read and interpret training materials, MSDS information, company policies, customer correspondence, etc.

Chemical Reading Test

Use the Chemical Reading Test to confirm the reading comprehension ability of passages related to chemicals at a 10.4 readability level for job applicants for many different roles in an organization.

Clerical Skills Test

Use the Clerical Skills Test to accurately determine an applicant’s clerical skill level for all clerical and office roles, including secretaries, accounting clerks, file clerks, shipping and receiving personnel and administrative assistants.

Mechanical Learner Series

Use the Mechanical Learner Series tests to assess knowledge of basic mechanical concepts, tools, reading, and troubleshooting skills.

Combined Basic Skills – Chemical Operator

The Combined Basic Skills Chemical Operator is a part of the CBS Series for assessing Reading Arithmetic Inspection and Measurement Troubleshooting and more, in industrial roles. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.

Combined Basic Skills – Water Treatment

The Combined Basic Skills Water Treatment is a part of the CBS Series for assessing Reading Arithmetic Inspection and Measurement Troubleshooting and more, in industrial roles. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.

Combined Basic Skills Tests

The Combined Basic Skills Tests for assessing Reading Arithmetic Inspection and Measurement Troubleshooting and more in a variety of industrial roles.  There are 14 different assessments in this battery and available in various formats.

Canadian Adult Achievement Test

The Canadian Adult Achievement Test is an educator’s diagnostic tool to help assess and adult learner’s abilities before placing them into an on-going educational stream. We’re sorry, we no longer offer this test. For alternatives, please see our Education category.

SkillSeries™ – Grammar Skills Test

SkillSeries™ Grammar Skills Test – SkillSeries™ Analyzing, Assembly, Attention To Detail, Filing, Grammar, Inspection, Logic & Reasoning, Math, Proofreading, Reading Comprehension, Spelling and Vocabulary Skills Tests for general pre-screening. – We’re sorry, the Grammar Skills test (only) has been discontinued.

SkillSeries™ – Spelling Skills Test

SkillSeries™ Spelling Skills Test – SkillSeries™ Analyzing, Assembly, Attention To Detail, Filing, Grammar, Inspection, Logic & Reasoning, Math, Proofreading, Reading Comprehension, Spelling and Vocabulary Skills Tests for general pre-screening. – We’re sorry, the Spelling test has been discontinued.  Please us the search box and look for Spelling to find alternatives.

Paraprofessional

The Paraprofessional test measures the knowledge and skills necessary for assisting in the instruction of students in areas of mathematics, reading, and grammar. – We’re sorry, the Paraprofessional test has been discontinued.  Please see MATH and READING categories for alternatives to the Paraprofessional.

Comprehensive Ability Battery

Use the Conditional Reasoning Test of Aggression to screen out applicants with aggressive tendencies. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please contact us for alternatives.

Business Vocabulary US/UK

Use the Business Vocabulary US/UK to assess applicants for the ability to correctly identify common words in business communications.  – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  See our Reading category for alternatives.

PeopleClues® Tests

The PeopleClues® Tests measure personality traits, cognitive abilities and attitudes for a wide range of jobs and skill sets.

Professional 8.0

The Professional 8.0 Job-Focused Assessment is designed for all non-managerial professional/individual contributor positions. It measures behaviors that underlie successful performance in a professional/individual contributor setting across a wide range of industries.

Business Letter Compose

Ability to accurately type and make corrections from a text original containing grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting errors.

Business Letter Edit

Business Letter Edit assesses candidates for the ability to accurately type and make corrections from a text original containing grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting errors.

Kenexa Skills Assessments – List

The Kenexa Skills Assessments are designed to test a candidate’s skills or personality.  These tests can be used to analyze a candidate’s practical knowledge of something such as Microsoft Word or to examine personality traits.

SkillCheck® Assessments

The SkillCheck® Assessments cover the broadest range of clerical, software, call center, financial, healthcare, industrial, legal, and technical candidate competencies.

Verify Ability Tests

Use the Verify Ability Tests to assess a wide range of jobs and skills – from graduate and managerial level to administrator roles.

Entry-Level Basic Skills Aptitude Test

Use the Entry-level Basic Skills Aptitude Test to measures candidates’ ability to correctly answer questions in English and identify those easiest to train.

Spelling Aptitude Test

The Spelling Aptitude Test measures the ability to identify and correct commonly misspelled words in clerical and proofreading roles.

Shorthand – US/UK/Australian

The Shorthand – US/UK/Australian test measures a candidate’s ability to write down information while listening to an audio recording, and then to type the written information into a word processing program using a keyboard. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  See our Office and Clerical categories for alternatives.

INSIGHT Inventory Series

The INSIGHT Inventory Series helps people gain in-depth insights into themselves, better understand others, and identify how to flex (adapt) their style to communicate better.

Leadership Skills Profile

Use the Leadership Skills Profile for all your selection, development, succession planning, coaching, counseling and training needs.

Computer Programmer Job Match

Use the Computer Programmer Job Match to assess a candidate’s fit, or match of an individual’s competencies and potential, with the specific competency set required for a particular job. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please see the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category for alternatives.

Computer Systems Analyst Job Match

Use the Computer Systems Analyst Job Match to assess a candidate’s fit, or match of an individual’s competencies and potential, with the specific competency set required for a particular job. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please see the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category for alternatives.

Computer Support Specialist Job Match

Use the Computer Support Specialist Job Match to assess a candidate’s fit or match an individual’s competencies for the specific competency set required for a particular job. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please see the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category for alternatives.

Computer Software Engineer Job Match

Use the Computer Software Engineer Job Match to assess fit or match competencies and potential, with the specific competency set required for a particular job. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please see the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category for alternatives.

College Survival & Success Scale 2nd Edition

Use the College Survival & Success Scale to identify potential pitfalls to educational success in students are trying to further their educations and open students’ eyes to the key skills and attitudes for surviving and thriving in college. – We’re sorry.  This test has been discontinued.  Please see alternatives in our Education category section of this site.

Work Readiness Inventory

Use the Work Readiness Inventory to help workers recognize and address the demands of the workplace by identifying their readiness concerns or areas of weakness.

Job Survival & Success Scale

Job Survival & Success Scale identifies a person’s attitudes and knowledge about keeping a job and getting ahead in the workplace.

Career Directions Inventory

The Career Directions Inventory facilitates educational and career exploration and counseling for high school, college, university students and adults.

Editing and Proofing (Chicago Style)

The Editing and Proofing (Chicago Style) test measures a candidate’s ability to read for errors involving spelling, punctuation, grammar, and word choice based on the Chicago Manual of Style.

Work Smarts

Use the Work Smarts to help individuals explore their strengths and preferences by analyzing and reflecting on their “intelligences”.

Workplace Math Skills Test

Use the Workplace Math Skills Test for jobs requiring the ability to understand and apply basic mathematical concepts correctly.

Performance Skills Leader

Use the Performance Skills Leader assessment helps leaders identify development priorities and determine their known and unknown strengths.

Parker Team Player Survey

The Parker Team Player Survey tool identifies an individual’s preference for one of four different team player styles.

SkillsSeries™ Proofreading Skills Test

SkillSeries™ Proofreading Skills Test – SkillSeries™ Analyzing, Assembly, Attention To Detail, Filing, Grammar, Inspection, Logic & Reasoning, Math, Proofreading, Reading Comprehension, Spelling and Vocabulary Skills Tests for general pre-screening. – We’re sorry, the Proofreading test has been discontinued.  See our Office and Clerical categories for alternatives.

Systems Administrator Job Match

Use the Systems Administrator Job Match to assess the fit, or match of an individual’s competencies and potential, with the specific competency set required for a particular job.  We’re sorry, the Systems Administrator Job Match test has been discontinued.  Please see our INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY or COMPUTER SKILLS categories for alternatives

Information Systems Manager Job Match

The Information Systems Manager Job Match assesses the fit, or match of an individual’s competencies and potential, with the specific competency set required for a particular job. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued; please see the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category for alternatives.

Database Analyst Job Match

Use the Database Analyst Job Match to obtain an overall view of an individuals’ fit to a specific job for all jobs and industries.  – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  Please see the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY category for alternatives.

Reading-Free Vocational Interest Inventory Revised – 3rd Revision

Use the Reading-Free Vocational Interest Inventory Revised Individual to measure the vocational likes and dislikes of students and adults who are mentally challenged, learning disabled, disadvantaged, or enrolled in alternative or vocational/career training programs – without requiring them to read!

School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory

The School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory (SMALSI) is a quick, cost-effective way to identify students who may have ineffective or poorly developed learning strategies, low levels of academic motivation, attention and concentration problems, difficulties with test-taking, or test anxiety.

SAMS – Study Attitudes & Methods Survey

Use the SAMS – Study Attitudes & Methods Survey to explore students’ motivation, study habits and attitudes toward school. – We’re sorry, this assessment is no longer available.

Job Search Knowledge Scale

Use the Job Search Knowledge Scale (3rd Edition) to help determine how much an individual knows about looking for work and help people focus on key areas of the job search as needed.

Split Screen Typing Tests

The Split Screen Typing Test are four timed tests designed to measure a candidate’s speed and accuracy in typing.

Office Management US

Use the Office Management US to measure a professional/experienced candidate’s ability to manage a business office.

Interpersonal Communications Test

The Interpersonal Communications Test helps assess a candidate’s knowledge of how to employ effective verbal and non-verbal communication to send his or her message and manage conflicts.

Programmer/Analyst Aptitude

Use the Programmer/Analyst Aptitude Solution to screen for skills that are typically found in successful programmers and business analysts.

Cashier Math Test

Use the Cashier Math Test to assess entry-level applicants for basic math and money handling skills such as retail tasks, routine calculations, making change etc. for positions such as cashiers.

Re-Entry Employment and Life Skills Pocket Guide

The Re-Entry Employment and Life Skills Pocket Guide is an ideal guide for anyone re-entering the workforce after a lengthy absence.  I.E. ex-offenders, military personnel, students, retirees, and women. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  Please see our Career & Vocational category for alternatives.

Accounts Receivable Test

The Accounts Receivable test assesses late charges, discount terms, uncollectibles, accrual-accounting, journals etc.   – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  Please see our Finance category for alternatives.

Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking

Use the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking for identification of the creatively gifted and as a part of gifted matrices multicultural settings, and for special populations. – We’re sorry, this test has been discontinued.  Pease see the CRITICAL THINKING & REASONING category for alternatives.

Bookkeeping Fundamentals (U.S.)

Use the Bookkeeping Fundamentals to assess candidates for knowledge of bookkeeping tasks and functions including Adjusting Entries, Business Math Conversions, Cash, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets Payable/Receivable,