[AccessD] MS Access Skills Assessment and Testing

Give them Northwind.msb and quarter of an hour or so  to list as many flaws/ examples of 
bad practice etc as they can find?


On 10 May 2009 at 21:22, Max Wanadoo wrote:

> That is interesting Jim, but what I am after is some tests (or whatever)
> that I can ask candidates to do so that I can feel confident that their
> skills in ms access is at level x, or y, or z etc.
> 
> Can you help with that please?
> 
> Max
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
> Sent: 10 May 2009 20:07
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] MS Access Skills Assessment and Testing
> 
> Hi Max:
> 
> Depending on what level of expertise you need you could use the linked PDF
> file as a reference point:
> http://www.databaseadvisors.com/downloads/danwaters/psiacccessskillzones.pdf
> 
> Jim
> 
> PS Mr. JC already surpasses that list handily...
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo
> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 1:34 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: [AccessD] MS Access Skills Assessment and Testing
> 
> Can anybody recommend any suitable methods of carrying out skills assessment
> and/or testing for MS Access with regard to employing new staff.
> 
> Thanks - any pointers would be appreciated.
> 
> Max
> 
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