Training - 16PF® Qualifying Programme

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About

This three-day course with one-day follow-up qualifies you to administer and interpret the 16PF® questionnaire.

It is suitable for:

  • Human resource specialists
  • Training professionals
  • Anyone who wishes to become qualified to purchase and use the 16PF questionnaire

Steps to successful completion of the programme:

  • Show understanding of the main points by passing practical assessments and exercises given at intervals during the course
  • Demonstrate competence in practical work and fieldwork
  • Attend the follow-up day

Content

The workshop includes exercises, group work and presentations and covers the following areas:

  • General grounding in personality theory and assessment
  • Introduction to the 16PF scales
  • Organising and interpreting the information provided
  • Applications and ethical use of the instrument
  • Administration, interpretation and feedback skills
  • Scoring and understanding profiles
  • Reliability and validity of the instrument

Prerequisites

You will be expected to complete the following in advance of the course:

  • Read the 16PF workshop binder, a comprehensive file of readings, exercises and self-tests. These have been specifically designed to take you through basic concepts needed to participate in the workshop, and other essential reading. You should allow a total of 10 to 15 hours for this
  • Complete the 16PF questionnaire and receive feedback from a qualified practitioner

You will be expected to complete the following in advance of the follow-up day:

  • Practice using the 16PF instrument and be ready to discuss your experiences

Benefits

On successful completion of the training you will receive:

  • An in-depth understanding of the 16PF tool, both theoretically and practically
  • The opportunity to explore your own profile
  • Proficiency in administering, interpreting and feeding back the 16PF instrument
  • A certificate confirming your qualification to purchase and use the 16PF instrument