Local Applicants can Complete Public Safety Testing at the University of California, San Diego Extension.
PRLog - Apr. 8, 2014 - SAN DIEGO -- National Testing Network (NTN), the leader in outsourced testing for public safety departments announces a new testing location in partnership with the University of California, San Diego Extension, located at 6256 Greenwich Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, California.
This new testing location will deliver firefighter, law enforcement, corrections officer, and emergency communications officer applicant testing services.
This testing service will be more convenient for local job seekers, and allow public safety departments to greatly reduce their applicant screening costs.
“Candidates in the San Diego area now have access to multiple times and dates to take their entry-level placement exams for public safety job openings. We have broken down the testing barriers, enabling candidates to test in a central location at a convenient time for them. The end result, is more diversity, higher quality, and reduced costs for both candidate and department,” said National Testing Network President, Carl Swander, Ph.D.
The National Testing Network is the sister company of Ergometrics & Applied Personnel Research, Inc, an organization that has 32 years of expertise in testing public service professions, and specializes in video-simulated testing, that exposes applicants to real experiences they would encounter on the job. The tests are specifically designed to identify applicants with the necessary decision making skills and critical thinking aptitude to perform well in a career in public safety.
This new testing location will offer entry-level testing for local city, county and state agencies looking to enhance their application process through a centralized, outsourced, testing location. The location in San Diego will serve public service agencies and applicants located in southern California.
The National Testing Network offers real-time applicant score reports, making applicant’s test scores readily available to employers who are looking to hire new employees. This allows NTN to provide its clients with the most current applicant information, and the necessary test score data to enable public service departments to quickly make good hiring decisions.
When asked about the new partnership, lead proctor, Debbie McAuliffe, said, “UC San Diego Extension is pleased to offer proctoring services for local government agencies in the San Diego area. Extension thrives to provide excellent customer service to its clients and students. Centrally located in San Diego, Extension is pleased to extend its hospitality to its public service community members.”
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About Ergometrics and Applied Personnel Research, Inc.
Ergometrics is a human resource management firm specializing in personnel selection and training. Established in 1981, Ergometrics has designed the most comprehensive, award winning video testing and job simulation testing programs in the nation, providing personnel testing services for over 1,300 clients in the U.S. and Canada. Forty three of the 50 largest cities in the U.S. use Ergonomics’ testing products, as do most state governments, and hundreds of local entities and smaller organizations. www.ergometrics.org
About National Testing Network
National Testing Network, Inc. (NTN), is Ergometrics’ outsourcing division, providing continuous professional testing services for public safety departments, including fire, law enforcement, corrections departments and communications departments. www.nationaltestingnetwork.com
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