Axiom's Discus range of profilers have always been at the forefront of personality assessment. Using tools like this to understand a person's work style and behaviour is a vital part of any assessment process. To build a complete picture of a person's potential, though, we need another dimension: an assessment of their skills and aptitudes.
Axiom's new 'Discovery' series is designed to do just that. It's a growing range of online, interactive assessments covering business skills and aptitudes of all kinds.
These tests have been designed be incorporated into our online services, and will soon become available as part of a commercial package. They will offer all the same features you're used to seeing from Discus Online: for instance, you'll be able to select your own custom battery of skills tests, have a candidate complete them directly online, then review and incorporate the results automatically into a detailed report.
For a limited time only, though, we're offering them free for personal use through this Website. You can try any of these tests to assess your own aptitudes in different areas, and compare your own results to those of other visitors.
These interactive Axiom Discovery tests are available to try online:
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Abstract Reasoning
'Abstract Reasoning' is the facility to identify patterns and make predictions based on those patterns. It's a core aptitude that lies behind problem solving skills.
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Basic Numeracy
A test of your ability to work with numbers, Basic Numeracy will how quickly and accurately you can perform tasks involving mental arithmetic.
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Comprehension
A test designed to test your general level of reading comprehension, as well as looking at your aptitude for inferring and deducing information from written text.
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Computer Literacy
A general test of awareness and expertise in the field of computers, and related technologies. The test assesses basic understanding of background concepts, as well as examining a range of specific areas of computing knowledge.
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Speed and Accuracy
A test that measures speed and precision over a series of specially designed questions, to establish how flexibly you can adapt to different types of tasks, and how accurately you can work under pressure of time.
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Verbal Dexterity
A test of one of the most important communication skills: your understanding of the meanings and use of English words and phrases.
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