Date post: | 30-Nov-2014 |
Category: |
Education |
Upload: | keviinwang |
View: | 139 times |
Download: | 0 times |
Employee Selection Techniques
ASSESSMENT
CENTRES
Administrative matters
Ground Rules
1. MOBILE DEVICES TO BE ON ‘SILENT MODE’
2. CALLS TO BE TAKEN OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM
3. RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK
Safety Brief
Lesson Handout
Getting to know you
Learning Outcomes
• By the end of this session, you should:
- Have a basic understanding of Assessment
Centres
o What is an Assessment Centre
o How to conduct an Assessment Centre
What is an assessment centre?
What is an assessment centre?
A combination of more than one
selection technique used to
measure a candidate’s
suitability for a job
Usually involves a
ratio of 4-6 candidates to 2-3
assessors
Selection Techniques
Group Discussions
Games
Presentation Exercises
Fact Finding
Exercises
Simulations
assessment centre checklist
Assessment Centre Checklist
Assessors have been given observation checklists/
evaluation forms for each
candidate
Assessment Centre room is
arranged appropriately
Candidates have been
briefed on the scenario/task
Logistics have been prepared
Room Arrangement
Assessment Centre Room Layout
Table
Assessors to observe 1 – 2 candidates throughout
Candidates
Observers must be seated away from interviewee’s line of vision
Simulation
Marshmallow Challenge
Instructions (Candidates)
1. BUILD THE TALLEST FREESTANDING STRUCTURE
2. THE MARSHMALLOW MUST BE AT THE TOP OF THE STRUCTURE
3. USE AS MUCH OR AS LITTLE OF THE RESOURCES
PROVIDED TO YOU (20 BAMBOO STICKS, TAPE, 1 MARSHMALLOW)
Instructions (assessors)
1. OBSERVE YOUR ASSIGNED CANDIDATE
2. FILL IN THE CHECKLIST AS YOU OBSERVE YOUR ASSIGNED CANDIDATE
15 Minutes
Debrief
Candidates
WHAT DO YOU THINK THE ASSESSMENT
CENTRE IS TESTING FOR?
Designed to assess the relevant behaviors of
candidates for the position
Examples
Teamwork, Perseverance,
Creativity
assessors
WAS THE ASSESSMENT CENTRE EFFECTIVE
IN SCREENING THE CANDIDATES?
Recap
What is an assessment centre?
A combination of more than one
selection technique used to
measure a candidate’s
suitability for a job
Usually involves a
ratio of 4-6 candidates to 2-3
assessors
WHAT ARE ASSESSMENT CENTRES TESTING FOR?
Designed to assess the relevant behaviors of
candidates for the position
Examples
Teamwork, Perseverance,
Creativity
Recap
Assessment Centre
Checklist
Room Arrangement
How to conduct an Assessment
Centre
What is an Assessment
Centre
How will you employ Assessment Centres for your department?