TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

Licensure Examination for Teachers

The Table of Specifications (TOS) is a formal tool used to ensure the validity and balance of an assessment. It outlines the relationship between learning objectives and test items, distributing questions across different content areas and levels of cognitive skills. By using a TOS, educators can create fair and aligned assessments that accurately reflect what was taught, helping to promote objective evaluation.

Philippine Nursing Licensure Examination

The Table of Specifications (TOS) is an essential framework in preparing for the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE). It ensures that test items are aligned with the competencies outlined by the Board of Nursing, covering various domains such as safe and quality nursing care, health education, and ethical practice. By guiding the balanced distribution of questions according to content areas and cognitive levels, the TOS promotes fair, comprehensive, and reliable assessment of a nursing student’s readiness for professional practice.

Criminology Licensure Examination

The Table of Specifications (TOS) is a vital tool in the preparation and construction of the Criminology Licensure Examination. It serves as a blueprint that aligns test items with the key subjects and competencies required in the field of criminology, such as criminal law, law enforcement, criminalistics, and ethics. By ensuring balanced coverage across topics and cognitive levels, the TOS promotes a fair, valid, and comprehensive assessment of a criminology graduate’s readiness for professional practice.

Civil Service Examination

The Table of Specifications (TOS) is a crucial tool in developing the Civil Service Examination. It ensures that test items are systematically aligned with the competencies required for effective public service. The TOS helps distribute questions fairly across various subject areas such as verbal ability, numerical reasoning, general information, and analytical thinking. By doing so, it promotes a balanced, valid, and objective assessment of an individual’s qualifications for government service.

Board Licensure Examination for Psychologists and Psychometricians

The Table of Specifications (TOS) is a key instrument in the design of the Board Licensure Examination for Psychologists and Psychometricians (BLEPP). It provides a structured outline that aligns test items with the core competencies and subject areas such as psychological assessment, theories of personality, abnormal psychology, and industrial psychology. By ensuring balanced representation across content domains and cognitive levels, the TOS supports the creation of valid, reliable, and fair examinations that accurately measure professional readiness in the field of psychology.