IPEC in Ohio

KWVRS experts holding IPEC: Matthew R. Putts, Ph.D. (Chief of Vocational Services); Christopher Skerritt, M.Ed., MBA (Chief of Economic Services); Daniel Wolstein, Ph.D. (CEO & President)

Recognition and practice information for International Psychometric Evaluation Certification in Ohio.

Recognition and qualification in Ohio

IPEC recognizes specialized training in psychometric assessment for vocational evaluation, including administration and interpretation of standardized instruments.

The Ohio Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) administers public vocational rehabilitation in Ohio. KWVRS IPEC-credentialed experts apply nationally recognized standards.

Ohio courts and venues

Expert qualification in Ohio's courts is determined case by case.

  • Court of Common Pleas - General jurisdiction; civil cases over $500, felonies; four divisions: General, Domestic, Probate, Juvenile
  • Municipal Court - Civil cases up to $15,000, misdemeanors, traffic
  • County Court - In counties without municipal courts; civil cases up to $15,000

Highest court: Supreme Court of Ohio. Federal venues: N.D. Ohio, S.D. Ohio.

Other credentials in Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments does an IPEC-credentialed evaluator typically use?

Commonly used instruments include aptitude batteries, achievement tests, interest inventories, and work sample systems appropriate to the referral question.

References

  1. ABVE - CertificationOrganization

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