Overview
EASy Simulation—e.SKILLS is an interactive simulation that accurately identifies individuals with skills to effectively respond to customers by email, Internet, or other electronic means. This award-winning simulation assesses and trains key job skills including email composition, data entry, and typing/keyboarding. e.SKILLS can be used with applicants to identify top performers and can be used with existing employees to target their skill strengths and development needs.
Key Benefits
- Measures the basic skills every employee needs to succeed
- Is the first interactive simulation for written communication skills
- Provides a quick and objective way to evaluate email and writing skills
- Provides personalized feedback based on assessment results
- Outlines specific steps for improvement and ongoing development
- Available in PC and web-based formats
Skills Measured
e.SKILLS includes three separate skills
assessments: Data Entry, Email Composition, and Typing
/ Keyboarding. Skills assessments can be administered
separately or in any combination.
| Data Entry |
- Participants listen to a series of customer
calls and process their requests.
- Participants are required to accurately
enter information (e.g., account numbers,
addresses, credit card information) into
appropriate data fields using the keyboard
and mouse.
- Data entry speed and accuracy are measured.
|
| Email Composition |
- Participants receive email messages from
customers with various questions or issues
- Participants are required to
look up customer and product information
(using information screens) and respond
in writing via email
- Spelling, grammar, vocabulary,
tone, and response content are assessed
|
| Typing |
- Participants view written email
messages
- Participants are required to
retype the email messages as quickly and
accurately as possible
- Typing speed and accuracy are
measured
|
Administration
e.SKILLS’ automated software makes it easy to administer and score the simulation. e.SKILLS provides participants with all of the information they need to complete the simulation, including instructions, practice opportunities, and skills assessments. The data entry and typing sections are automatically computer scored. The email composition section is scored using an onscreen checklist to quickly and objectively evaluate written responses. e.SKILLS provides immediate access to comprehensive, easy-to-interpret results. These results provide a prediction of each participant's potential for success as well as specific performance feedback and personalized tips for improvement.
Target Jobs
- E-Representative
- Call Center Agents
- Data Entry Specialists
- Administrative Assistants
- Data Processors
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