Multiple Choice Question Writers Course

Who Should Attend?


This course is intended to train and develop skills in writing fair and reliable questions for multiple choice style examinations.

Course / Module entry requirements


None

No. of courses being run


Three

Dates and Venues

Course / Module duration

3.5 days

Methods of delivery

Primarily classroom-based, with individual and group exercises supported by trainer-led sessions. Upon successful completion of this course delegates will be awarded the NPIA Multiple Choice Question Writers Course certificate.

For bookings and enquiries, please contact

Tel: 01423 876597
Email: 
helen.pegnall@npia.pnn.police.uk

Cost to HO Forces

£4,800 per course or £400 per delegate

Cost to non HO Forces

£ 6,000 per course or £500 per delegate

Overview


Please see course aim.

Aims


To provide course delegates with the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding to write multiple choice questions that will facilitate objective and well informed selection decisions.

Objectives


The course covers:

  • Background to assessment
  • Psychometric tests
  • Test development model
  • Test constructs
  • Question design
  • Test administration
  • Psychometric test properties
  • Item and test analysis