skill assessment and certification
Evaluating Competence, Certifying Expertise
What is a Skill Assessment and Certification?
Skill Assessment is an evaluation process that measures an individual’s skill level, knowledge, and competencies in a specific field.
Certification is the outcome of the Assessment made by competent authorities by measuring the level of skill of the individual based on pre-defined parameters
Skill Assessment and Certification – Benefits:
Identify an Individual’s Skill Competency
Skill Assessment and Certification helps to identify an individual’s Skill Competency based on defined parameters.
Improves Employability
A Globally recognized Certification improves an individual’s employability as he has a documentary evidence to prove his level of competency .
Recognition
A globally approved Skill Certification helps individual gain recognition in the society.
Improves Resume
An internationally recognized certification adds value to an individual’s resume.
Identifying Training Needs
An internationally recognized assessment standard and certification helps in identifying an individual’s training needs. This is important from both an individual as well as an organizational point of view.
Improves Hiring Quality
From an organization’s point of view, globally certified individuals helps the HR manager recruit the right set of employees.
Skill Assessment and Certification
Need & Benefits
Globally there are millions of skilled workers with ample knowledge of the trade that they engage in, mostly acquired through practice over time or over generations. There people, however do not possess any documentary evidence of their skill which most of the times hampers their growth or makes them ineligible for a particular job
At the same time, businesses worldwide face difficulties finding the skilled talent that they need. As per a study conducted by the Manpower Group Research, 77% of the organizations face this problem of either finding it difficult to hire the right talent or ending up hiring the wrong talent.
Even when you have the right talent with you, the problem arises in identifying the training needs / gaps of the workforce which needs to be upgraded from time to time with changing nature of the job and the technology needed to accomplish the same.
Skill Assessment and Certification can help overcome all of the above problems discussed.
Skill Assessment Process
Skill Assessment Types
The four types of skills assessment tests include:
