Reading & Writing Tests
Assessments for reading comprehension, and writing ability, accuracy, vocabulary, grade-level equivalency, etc.
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Basic Clerical Skills Assessment
The Basic Clerical Skills Assessment is an online, intermediate-level screening test engineered to evaluate the technical proficiencies and office skills required for administrative success. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this 29-question exam focuses entirely on active, hands-on skill-testing scenarios rather than theoretical questions. It provides an overall performance score backed by specific group comparison benchmarks tailored for individuals aged 18 and older.
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Business Letter Compose
The Business Letter Compose test is a 30-minute online keyboarding assessment engineered to measure a candidate’s typing accuracy, document spacing, and formatting skills. Takers are provided an unformatted text original containing errors and must type a correctly structured version into a word processing program. The unproctored platform is optimized for initial screening and is fully legal for use in Canada.
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Business Letter Edit
The Business Letter Edit test is a 30-minute online administrative assessment designed to measure a candidate’s proofreading, editing, and document formatting skills. Instead of typing a letter from scratch, applicants are presented with a pre-loaded document inside a word processing program and tasked with directly polishing its layout and mechanics.
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Business Writing
The Business Writing Test is a quick, online screening assessment designed to measure a candidate’s knowledge of professional correspondence, grammar, spelling, and communication tone. Taking an average of 27 minutes to complete (with a maximum time limit of 90 minutes), this 30-question multiple-choice exam utilizes advanced Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) technology. This adaptive model dynamically updates question difficulty based on real-time user answers to ensure greater accuracy, shorter testing times, and higher security.
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Chemical Reading Test
The Chemical Reading Test is a 40-minute timed paper assessment developed to verify the reading comprehension skills of entry-level job applicants. This 40-item multiple-choice exam requires candidates to read specialized text and answer precise questions to ensure they can process technical information accurately on the job.
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Combined Basic Skills – Chemical Operator
The Combined Basic Skills – Chemical Operator assessment is a quick, entry-level screening test designed to measure a candidate’s baseline technical and problem-solving skills for industrial environments. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 52-item multiple-choice exam evaluates core workplace competencies rather than dense academic theory, helping employers bypass hiring guesswork. The Combined Basic Skills – Chemical Operator test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Clerical
The Combined Basic Skills Clerical is a part of the CBS Series for assessing Reading Arithmetic Inspection and Measurement Troubleshooting and more, in industrial roles. The assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test designed to measure foundational clerical competencies, administrative accuracy, and problem-solving skills within industrial and manufacturing environments. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 64-item multiple-choice exam focuses on practical, day-to-day workplace tasks rather than complex administrative theory. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Custodial Services
The Combined Basic Skills Custodial Services is a part of the CBS Series for assessing Reading Arithmetic Inspection and Measurement Troubleshooting and more, in industrial roles.  The Combined Basic Skills – Custodial Services assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test designed to measure foundational literacy and problem-solving skills for maintenance and facility roles. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 24-item multiple-choice exam evaluates practical, on-the-job competencies rather than complex theory to help employers make objective hiring choices. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Electrical
The Combined Basic Skills Electrical is a part of the CBS Series for assessing Reading Arithmetic Inspection and Measurement Troubleshooting and more, in industrial roles. The Combined Basic Skills – Electrical assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test designed to measure foundational technical, reading, and math skills for industrial settings. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 52-item multiple-choice exam evaluates practical, on-the-job mechanics rather than complex engineering theory to help employers make objective hiring choices. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Food Industry
The Combined Basic Skills – Food Industry assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test engineeredto measure foundational technical, literacy, and mathematical skills within the food manufacturing sector. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 42-item multiple-choice exam evaluates on-the-job competency—including Reading Comprehension, Arithmetic, Process Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Team Skills—rather than dense academic theories. Available in both online and paper formats with instant automated reporting or quick hand-scoring options, this EEOC-compliant screening tool is highly optimized for evaluating job applicants or existing employees for food production, packaging, and general plant floor support roles. It is fully legal for use in Canada. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Metric
The Combined Basic Skills – Metric assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test engineered to measure foundational technical, literacy, and mathematical skills utilizing metric units for industrial environments. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 52-item multiple-choice exam focuses on practical, on-the-job mechanics rather than dense academic theories. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Tools
The Combined Basic Skills – Tools assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test engineered to measure foundational technical, reading, and hardware skills for industrial environments. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 81-item multiple-choice exam focuses on practical, hand-on competencies rather than dense mechanical theories. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills – Water Treatment
The Combined Basic Skills – Water Treatment assessment is a rapid, entry-level screening test designed to measure foundational technical, literacy, and mathematical skills within water utilities and industrial treatment facilities. Taking under 30 minutes to complete, this concise 44-item multiple-choice exam evaluates on-the-job competency rather than dense academic theories. This test is part of the Combined Basic Skills Tests battery.
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Combined Basic Skills Tests
The Combined Basic Skills (CBS) Tests are a comprehensive suite of entry-level screening assessments developed to measure essential foundational competencies across diverse industrial, service, and administrative roles. Designed to be completed in under 30 minutes, these highly efficient multiple-choice tests evaluate practical workplace knowledge rather than abstract theory to help employers make data-backed hiring and promotion decisions.
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English Comprehension
The English Comprehension test is a rapid, online AI-powered language assessment designed to measure a candidate’s core vocabulary, grammar, and reading comprehension skills. Taking an average of only 5 minutes to complete under a 15-minute maximum limit, this 12-question computer-adaptive test dynamically adjusts question difficulty based on the test-taker’s performance for maximum accuracy. Optimized for unproctored remote screening, it helps global organizations, BPOs, and contact centers bypass hiring guesswork and secure high-skilled communicators across graduate, individual contributor, and mid-professional tiers.
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English Vocabulary
The English Vocabulary test is an online pre-employment assessment designed to comprehensively evaluate an individual’s command of the English language, including advanced terminology and word relationships. Taking an average of 30 minutes to complete under a 90-minute maximum limit, this multiple-choice test utilizes Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) technology. This means the software dynamically adjusts question difficulty based on the test-taker’s performance, resulting in highly accurate scoring, shorter testing times, and enhanced security. Fully optimized for unproctored (remote) environments, it delivers immediate online reporting to help employers select skilled communicators for administrative, writing, and corporate support roles.
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Mechanical Learner Series
Use the Mechanical Learner Series tests to assess knowledge of basic mechanical concepts, tools, reading, and troubleshooting skills.
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Multidimensional Verbal Intelligence Test – Revised
The Multidimensional Verbal Intelligence Test – Revised assesses different aspects of verbal intelligence. Please note: This assessment is meant for people whose first language is English.
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