Sentence examples for a competency test from inspiring English sources

Time, perhaps, for a competency test.

There should be a competency test for drivers.

But the administration said it had decided not to require a competency test for feeding assistants.

Mr. Gore proposes requiring teachers to have majored in their subject area in college or to pass a competency test.

Gun ownership legal and otherwise fell in South Africa following 2004 Firearms Control Regulations requiring a competency test, but it remains widespread.

Previously, the commissioner picked from three candidates who had earned the highest scores on a competency test, but the announced contract would allow the commissioner to choose from around 75 senior officers, officials said.

The OSCE is a clinical competency test and a very good example of a practical performance (shows how) assessment instead of a theoretical written measurement (knows and knows how).

A standardised competency test implies a certain uniformity of knowledge.

One potential remedy: make passing a standardized competency test or attaining an industry-recognized credential the default requirement for a journeyman's certificate — to be modified only in instances where the program sponsor can make a persuasive case.

Many teachers believe that if 70 to 80percentt of those students could have easily passed a Regents competency test, the less rigorous exam given previously as an option, and earned a local diploma, only 40 to 50percentt would pass the new Global History Regents with a score of 55 -- and perhaps only 20 to 30percentt would pass with a 65.

Soon afterward, Levin formed a local committee called Citizens for a Safe Society, and he lobbied the Los Angeles* city council for a gun-reform initiative that would require prospective gun buyers to complete a written competency test.