Enhance your ability to assess and support students effectively
Level 7 Educational Testing and Access Arrangements Certificate (ETAAC)
Explore the Level 7 Educational Testing and Access Arrangements Certificate (ETAAC), designed to equip educators with the skills for educational assessments. Crafted by leading educational psychologists, this course equips you with the expertise to confidently conduct educational assessments. It is packed with engaging video lessons and content and packaged in a way that you can fit your learning into your busy schedule. The course is accredited by OCN Credit4 learning and leads to a prestigious British Psychological Society (BPS) qualification in psychometric testing.
Become a UK approved Access Arrangements Assessor with British Psychological Society Certification.
Why ETAAC
Access to Premier Testing Instruments
Unlock exclusive access to advanced intelligence and attainment tests such as WIAT III, WJ IV, and WRIT.
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What You will Learn
Understanding Test Scores
Gain a deep understanding of what different test scores means and learn which ones are best utilised for different purposes.
Evaluating Test Quality
Learn how to differentiate between high-quality tests and those that may not provide reliable information ensuring the best tools are used
Measuring Progress
Acquire the skills to properly and accurately measure progress in students or clients, enabling targeted interventions and support.
Administering Standardised Tests
Gain the expertise to administer standardised tests effectively, a critical skill for educators and professionals in educational settings.
Interpreting Psychological Reports
Understand how to read and comprehend psychological reports, translating complex information into actionable insights
Reporting Test Results
Master the art of clearly and confidently reporting test results and their implications to others, including parents, professionals, and stakeholders.
On-Demand Self-Paced Learning
Elevate your educational testing skills with our comprehensive ETAAC certification program, designed for those who value flexibility and self-direction. Dive into an expansive curriculum that covers the latest in educational testing methodologies, all available to you 24/7.
ON DEMAND: ETTAC - Test User
£ 2050*
Learn at your own pace with a personal tutor
- Start immediately
- 100% Self Paced Learning
- Personal tutor to support you throughout
- 12 months access to all learning and assessment material.
- Certification of Competence upon successful completion
- Eligibility for British Psychological Society Register of Qualified Test Users (RQTU)
*Price in GBP
ON DEMAND: 3 Monthly Instalments
£ 716*
Learn at your own pace with a personal tutor
- Start immediately
- 100% Self Paced Learning
- Personal tutor to support you throughout
- 12 months access to all learning and assessment material.
- Certification of Competence upon successful completion
- Eligibility for British Psychological Society Register of Qualified Test Users (RQTU)
*Price in GBP
Like to pay by invoice*, no problem. Fill in our form here.*Available to organisations only
ON DEMAND: ETAAC -Test User
£ 2050*
Learn at your own pace with a personal tutor
- Start immediately
- 100% Self Paced Learning
- Personal tutor to support you throughout
- 12 months access to all learning and assessment material
- Certification of Competence upon successful completion
- Eligibility for British Psychological Society Register of Qualified Test Users (RQTU)
*Price in GBP
ON DEMAND: 3 Monthly Instalments
£ 716*
Learn at your own pace with a personal tutor
- Start immediately
- 100% Self Paced Learning
- Personal tutor to support you throughout
- 12 months access to all learning and assessment material
- Certification of Competence upon successful completion
- Eligibility for British Psychological Society Register of Qualified Test Users (RQTU)
*Price in GBP
Like to pay by invoice*, no problem. Fill in our form here. *Available to organisations only
3-Day Live Training Boot Camp
Join our dynamic 3-Day Live Boot Camp for an immersive learning experience that will fast-track your understanding of educational testing. This intensive program is perfect for those who prefer structured learning and immediate feedback from experts in the field.
Choose Your Start Date
Pay-in-full or use a convenient payment plan (if available)
MARCH - 3 Day LIVE Training
20-22nd March 2024-
Live online learning with industry expert lecturers
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Interact with lecturers and classmates
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Convenience of studying from home
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Wednesday to Friday, 9am-5pm
APRIL - 3 Day LIVE Training
24-26 April 2024-
Live online learning with industry expert lecturers
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Interact with lecturers and classmates
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Convenience of studying from home
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Wednesday to Friday, 9am-5pm
JUNE- 3 Day LIVE Training
05-07 June 2024-
Live online learning with industry expert lecturers
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Interact with lecturers and classmates
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Convenience of studying from home
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Wednesday to Friday, 9am-5pm
MARCH - 3 Day LIVE Training
20-22nd March 2024-
Live online learning with industry expert lecturers
-
Interact with lecturers and classmates
-
Convenience of studying from home
-
Wednesday to Friday, 9am-5pm
APRIL - 3 Day LIVE Training
24-26 April 2024-
Live online learning with industry expert lecturers
-
Interact with lecturers and classmates
-
Convenience of studying from home
-
Wednesday to Friday, 9am-5pm
JUNE- 3 Day LIVE Training
05-07 June 2024-
Live online learning with industry expert lecturers
-
Interact with lecturers and classmates
-
Convenience of studying from home
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Wednesday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Course Curriculum
The course starts at the very beginning and builds the participants’ skills and knowledge as they progress through the course. The topics covered in the course are:
- Introduction to Assessment
- Introduction to Standardised Testing
- Types of Tests
- Preparing to administer a standardised test
- Administering a Standardised Test
- How to Score a Standardised Test
- Security and Privacy of data
- Introduction and Overview
- Measuring Average
- The Normal Curve: Mean and Standard Deviation
- Raw Scores and Standard Scores
- Ranking and Developmental Scores
- Score Bands
- Bias and Testing
- Discrimination and Testing
- Intelligence and Testing
- Test Reliability
- Methods to Measure Test Reliability
- Reliability Co-efficient and Correlations
- Validity
- Confidence Intervals
- Test Standardisation and Practicalities
- Interpreting Data
- Report Writing
- Understanding the latest JCQ regulations for exam access arrangements
- Creating a structured and efficient system for collecting and collating information
- Gathering information and completing paperwork
- Selecting tests for access arrangements
Happy Teachers
Supported Students
Schools Around The World
Happy Learners
Meet Your Tutors
Carol Neenan
Educational Psychologist
Carol is a qualified Educational Psychologist who came to Educational Assessments from a career in teaching. Before her present role in managing, promoting, and supporting many aspects of inclusion for learners with disabilities, medical and mental health conditions; she has spent over 30 years teaching Psychology, Statistics, Childcare, Anatomy & Physiology, and Nutrition to Adults. She began her journey to qualify as an Educational Psychologist by completing her CCET with ÉIRIM. She has also successfully completed her APC cert with PATOSS, qualifying as a specialised teacher who can diagnose Dyslexia (a qualification acceptable by the NUI and SOLAS in Ireland) and subsequently was awarded an MSc in Psychology.
Rebecca Good
Educational Psychologist
Rebecca is a distinguished Educational Psychologist and the visionary founding director of Education Elephant. With a background in teaching and co-founding a renowned psychology assessment clinic, she has profound insights into the challenges of learning difficulties. Rebecca is committed to simplifying the process for schools and teachers in supporting every child under their care. She is also actively engaged in the academic sphere, presenting research and collaborating with governments. Rebecca’s philosophy centers around championing an inclusive and nurturing educational environment. Currently, she is developing a cutting-edge psychometric test to swiftly identify and support students in need.
Frequently Asked Questions
You do not need any prior experience in testing and assessment as this course will give you an excellent inntroduction to the area. It is particularly suited to special education teachers, SENCo's, assistant psychologists, or anyone working within the educational setting administering or interpreting psychometric or academic tests. A teaching qualification is recommended but not essential.
This course is available in two formats, Live Online and On-Demand. Both formats cover the same course content. You now have more choice in how you learn with us.
Live Online
Our online experience is designed to be just as interactive, supportive, and inspiring as in person courses. Online courses can be accessed from any computer or laptop with an internet connection. Live lectures are delivered using Zoom. During these lectures, your teachers will use technology interactively to ensure an engaging learning experience. When appropriate, students will be encouraged to activate their microphones so that they can ask questions and communicate with other students..
On Demand:
On Demand courses enable you to complete your course on your own schedule. Course modules are delivered in the form of one "chapters". Each chapter is broken up into short video "lessons" followed by activities designed to put the new information and concepts into practice through exercises, quizzes, forum participation and other activities.
All assessments are submitted online. Your learning is assessed through a variety of tasks including practical work; short written excercises e.g. multiple choice and short answer questions; video recording of a test adminstration; a written educational report. Assignments are marked against a competency framework. There are 72 core competences which must be demonstrated and met by each delegate in order to pass the course.
You will have access to this course for 12 months across all devices - laptop and phone
Yes - this course leads to a level 7 professional Certificate, awarded by the British Psychological Society (BPS) in standardised educational testing.You also have the option of having your name placed on the BPS publicly searchable online register of qualified testers (RQTU)
Yes - once enrolled you will be assigned a tutor that will support you throughout the course. All of the tutors are psychologists working in the field of assessment and testing.
Yes, this course requires you to work with standardised tests. You will need access to an ability test and an acheivement test. If you do not have access to any tests you may purchase some at a discounted rate through Education Elephant.
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