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ACT Pro

Year Introduced

1973

Intended Users

  • Professional organizations and associations
  • Companies
  • Professionals who want to certify they meet their field’s highest standards

Purpose/Description

ACT Pro:

  • is a professional credentialing service that provides clients with a full range of customized testing services
  • provides leadership in test development, utilizing a staff of dedicated and experienced psychometricians to help you determine who has earned the right to represent your field to the public
  • offers more than 35 years of experience providing clients with a full range of customized testing services:
    • Practice/Job analysis
    • Blueprinting and standard setting
    • Item banking, test development, and publishing
    • Candidate registration and scheduling
    • Paper-and-pencil/computer-based test administration
    • Scoring
    • Psychometric analysis
    • Reporting

ACT Pro is used to:

  • Analyze and quantify professional competence
  • Prevent, detect, and eliminate bias in testing
  • Design and coordinate large-scale standard-setting studies