IPEC in Virginia

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 Virginia.

Recognition and qualification in Virginia

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

The Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) administers public vocational rehabilitation in Virginia. KWVRS IPEC-credentialed experts apply nationally recognized standards.

Virginia courts and venues

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

  • Circuit Court - General jurisdiction; civil cases over $25,000, felonies, domestic relations, equity
  • General District Court - Civil cases up to $25,000, misdemeanors, traffic, small claims
  • Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court - All matters involving minors and domestic relations

Highest court: Supreme Court of Virginia. Federal venues: E.D. Va., W.D. Va..

Other credentials in Virginia

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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