What types of optical mark reader scanners can I use to score the O*NET Ability Profiler?
There are many configurations of hardware and software on the market that can be used to scan/read the examinee response sheets and place the information in a computer file in the layout and format expected by the O*NET Ability Profiler Scoring Program. Currently, we are aware of the following companies that sell optical mark reader scanners: Pearson Assessments, Scantron, and Bell and Howell. (Note: To add compatible optical mark reader scanners that meet the configurations outlined in the APSP User’s Guide, please send an e-mail to onet@ncmail.net.) This information is provided for your convenience. Its inclusion on this web site does not constitute an endorsement.