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Online Testing Software for Certification Programs: A Practical Buyer’s Guide
What Online Testing Software for Certification Programs Must Do Online testing software, sometimes called exam delivery software, helps certification programs build, secure, administer, score, and report on professional exams. Online testing software for certification programs must do more than present questions and calculate a score. It has to confirm that the right candidate takes the … Read Article
Welcome to Gauge, Your Online Exam Platform Source of Truth and Support
Welcome to the Gauge blog – you might be wondering why we’ve decided to start sharing content with you now. Well, we’ve been at this thing of helping people like you test and certify your teams for nearly thirty years and we’ve learned a few things we want to share. We know that if you … Read Article
10 Keys to Shifting From Paper-Based to Online Skills Assessment Testing
If you’re considering making the shift from paper testing to an online platform, but feel overwhelmed by the seemingly endless options, we put together a list of questions and answers about the process to help you decide. We outline 10 key ways it might make good sense to move your organization’s skills assessment using test … Read Article
Professional Certification and Licensure: What’s The Difference?
Licensure is a government-issued authorization to practice a regulated profession. Certification is a voluntary credential issued by a private organization to verify competency in a field. Both involve exams. Both result in a credential. But for anyone responsible for running one of these programs, the two are not interchangeable — and treating them as if … Read Article
The Art Of Creating Test Questions Online
How to Create Exam Questions for Online Assessments If you’re unsure of how to effectively create exam questions for online assessment programs, using a test delivery software platform that offers advanced features is a great place to start. Familiarize yourself with the wide variety of question types available and be sure you understand when and … Read Article