IPEC in Tennessee

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 Tennessee.

Recognition and qualification in Tennessee

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

The Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) administers public vocational rehabilitation in Tennessee. KWVRS IPEC-credentialed experts apply nationally recognized standards.

Tennessee courts and venues

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

  • Circuit Court - General jurisdiction; civil cases and criminal jury trials
  • Chancery Court - Equity jurisdiction; contracts, trusts, corporate matters
  • Criminal Court - Felony criminal cases in larger counties

Highest court: Tennessee Supreme Court. Federal venues: E.D. Tenn., M.D. Tenn., W.D. Tenn..

Other credentials in Tennessee

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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