SkillCheck Introduces 10 New Light Industrial Skills Tests, Doubling the Number of Tests in its Automated Light Industrial Testing Suite

BURLINGTON, Mass., September 8, 2005 --SkillCheck, Inc., the leading innovator in skills assessment solutions for staffing and corporate recruiting professionals, announced today that it has dramatically expanded its industrial test offering with the introduction of ten new Light Industrial Skills tests. Available in software or online, the computer-based tests enable job interviewers in manufacturing environments to readily determine whether job candidates have the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for on-the-job success.

The SkillCheck Industrial skills testing suite now includes the following light industrial assessments :

• Count and Stack
• Forklift
• Industrial Math
• Language Skills
• Pick and Pack
• Ruler - English Units
• Ruler - Metric Units
• Safety
• Shipping and Receiving
• Shop Math
• Units and Conversions

These new light industrial titles complement SkillCheck's current industrial assessment line that includes Basic Math Skills, Reading Comprehension, Automotive, Construction, Fire/Personnel, HAZMAT (US and Canadian versions), Machines, Metalworking, Plumbing, Electrical, and Woodworking.

"Light Industrial has been a growing segment of the marketplace for testing, especially with the expansion of warehouse and other infrastructural business in the US and abroad," says Jon Haber, SkillCheck CEO. "By providing assessments in those key skills: safety, shop math, shipping and receiving and other areas, we can provide customers in the staffing and Human Resources industries with high-quality assessments that can be used to make the right hiring decisions."

Existing SkillCheck online testing customers will automatically receive these new tests and any additional tests that are added within a year of their purchase as part of their annual subscription.

For additional information about SkillCheck’s Light Industrial skills tests, please visit us at: www.fadvassessments.com/product_view.pl/industrial.

About SkillCheck
SkillCheck provides more than 800 skills testing products, covering the broadest range of clerical, software, call center, financial, healthcare, industrial, legal and technical candidate competencies. Available for PC, network and Internet deployment, our skills assessment products deliver a powerful combination of performance-based and knowledge-based questions, along with unsurpassed test-creation functionality that enables customers to meet their precise business needs. For additional information, please visit our website at www.fadvassessments.com.