National Testing Network Launches Public Safety Applicant Testing Center in New Jersey

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - Sept. 3, 2015 - PRLog -- National Testing Network (NTN), the leader in outsourced testing for public safety departments, announces a new testing location in New Jersey, in partnership with Humanetric, LLC located at 4201 Church Road, Suite 12, in Mount Laurel.  This new location will offer entry-level employment testing for city, county and state public safety agencies seeking to hire firefighters, law enforcement officers, corrections officers and emergency communications personnel in the region.

This NTN testing center will offer continuous employment testing services throughout the year, providing employment testing options that are more convenient for East Coast job seekers interested in a career in public safety.   Currently, NTN has over 150 open job postings for fire, police, communications and corrections departments.

“NTN has witnessed positive outcomes in 23 other states, where we’ve already implemented our candidate-focused continuous testing model,” says National Testing Network President, Carl Swander, Ph.D.  “We are excited to have the opportunity to begin offering our services in the state of New Jersey. Local departments and candidates will benefit significantly by using this new testing center, and it will greatly reduce their costs associated with the selection process.”

NTN was established in 2006 by Ergometrics & Applied Personnel Research, Inc., a human resource management firm with over 34 years of experience in testing public service professions.  Ergometrics specializes in developing video simulation employment exams that expose applicants to scenarios they would actually encounter on the job.  NTN uses Ergometrics award-winning employment tests, which are extensively validated by Industrial/Organizational Psychologists, and developed specifically to identify the applicants with the necessary decision making skills, human relations skills and critical thinking aptitude to perform well in a career in public safety.