Choosing the right test - guidance for selecting the right psychometric instruments
Key:
EL - Educational levels
OG - Occupational groups
| Test Name | What does it measure | Format | Target audience | Related products |
| CAL Online | Interpersonal style, Thinking style, Emotional style, Motivation, Culture fit | Online | EL: All OG: All |
Criterion Attribute Library |
| CATO: Criterion Aptitude Tests Online | Verbal high-level critical reasoning, Numerical high-level critical reasoning, Verbal reasoning, Numerical reasoning, Checking ability, Classification ability, Proof reading ability | Online | EL:Graduates, Post-school diplomas & certificates, A Levels, GCSE's OG:Junior-senior managers, Professionals, Call centre staff, Sales staff. Retail staff, Customer service staff, Administrators, Office staff |
CAL online - personality instrument, Odyssey - off the shelf assessment centre exercises |
| Trinity Beta | Verbal reasoning, Numerical reasoning, Interpersonal style, Thinking style, Emotional style | Online | EL:GCSE, A levels OG:Customer service, Call centre, Administration, Junior Management |
Bespoke online systems |
| Trinity Exec | Verbal high-level critical reasoning, Numerical high-level critical reasoning, Interpersonal style, Thinking style, Emotional style | Online | EL:Graduates, Post-school diplomas & certificates, A levels OG:Graduates, Middle - senior managers, Professionals |
Bespoke online systems |
| Criterion Attribute Library (CAL) | Interpersonal style, Thinking style, Emotional style, Motivation, Culture fit | Paper & pencil | EL: All OG: All |
CAL Online |
| Utopia | Verbal high-level critical reasoning, Numerical high-level critical reasoning | Paper & pencil | EL:Graduates, Post-school diplomas & certificates, A levels OG:Graduates, Middle - senior managers, Professionals |
CATO Criterion Attribute Library, Trinity Exec |
| B2C Business Challenges | Verbal reasoning, Numerical reasoning, Checking test, Classification test, Proof reading test | Paper & pencil | EL:GCSE, A levels OG:Customer service, Call centre, Administration, Junior Management |
CATO, Criterion Attribute Library, Trinity Beta |
| Criterion Workforce series | Verbal comprehension, Numerical reasoning, Fault detection, Mechanical reasoning, Plotting data test, Criterion Workforce Personality Questionnaire | Paper & pencil | EL: No formal qualifications, NVQs, GCSE's OG:Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, ApprenticesProduction operators, Junior supervisors |
Criterion Attribute Library , Bespoke assessment centre design |
| Employee Surveys - 360° feedback | 360° feedback, Leadership questionnaires, Employee attitude, Opinion Climate | Online, Multi-source feedback | All employees | Leadership Development, Development centres |








