Steve OllingtonOnline CV

Aptitude



Aptitude Testing

Employers are increasingly using aptitude tests as an indicator of what type of person a potential employee might be. Such tests can indicate as to whether an employee is honest, a hard worker, reliable, will get on with colleagues, and numerous other important factors that may be taken into account for the selection process.

Aptitude tests are a series of questions that have been scientifically designed to obtain personal traits based on the answers given.

I have taken an online aptitude tests that will enable a prospective employer to see what characteristics I have that might affect my abilities in the work place. The results are displayed in a screen shot below and show that whilst I have areas that I am competent, I also have areas of which I am characteristically lacking in ability.


SHL People Performance

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SHL test key

Above is a report key showing what the results from my summary (below) mean.

SHL Results

In my opinion, from my own knowledge of myself, I would call the results accurate.

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