Assessment Technology from Africa

Pioneering fair, effective, and forward-looking psychological assessments to unlock human potential.

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Pioneering Assessment Since 1994

AProLAB is a company active in the psychological assessment field and related domains. Founded by Dr Terry Taylor, previously head of Test Construction at the Human Sciences Research Council, AProLAB has produced leading learning potential assessment batteries like APIL B, APIL SV, and TRAM-2, and provides expert testing services.

Our mission is to measure future learning capacity, providing fairer assessments that look beyond past educational inequalities to identify true potential.

Used by Leading Organisations

We've empowered a diverse range of clients with our robust assessment systems and services.

Deloitte
Price-Waterhouse-Coopers
Mercedes-Benz
Telkom
Durban & Johannesburg Municipalities
Anglo-Platinum Mines
Swakop Uranium
First National Bank
University of Johannesburg
Harambee

Core Learning Potential Assessments

Our flagship instruments are designed to fairly and accurately measure an individual's capacity to learn and adapt.

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APIL-B

Our original, comprehensive battery used for over three decades in high-stakes selection and development for post-matric individuals.

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APIL SV

A shorter, focused version of the APIL, providing key learning potential insights in a time-efficient, computer-deliverable format.

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TRAM-2

Specifically designed for individuals with 10-12 years of education, widely used for selecting and developing blue-collar workers.

Explore Learning Assessments

Unlocking potential is not just our business, it's our purpose.

Other innovative tools

Beyond learning potential, we offer a range of instruments to understand and develop talent in the workplace.

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DE-Pot (Emotional Potential)

An advanced EQ questionnaire measuring twelve critical intra-personal and interpersonal competencies.

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ENDS and ODDS

Assesses the alignment between an individual's job expectations and their current role's reality.

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Sherlock

A powerful selection tool that identifies the personal characteristics most predictive of job success.

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Innovating for the Future

AProLAB is continuously developing new tools to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce. We are currently working on two new exciting products:

  • STEM: A learning potential battery to assess suitability for tertiary education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
  • CogStyles: An instrument to measure cognitive styles, ensuring individuals' thinking patterns align with their job demands for maximum effectiveness.
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