Brainbench
Introduction '''Brainbench''' was an online education company founded in January 1998 (until 8 December 1999 the name was '''Tekmetrics.com''') and later acquired by PreVisor in 2006.PreVisor merged with SHL in 2011; SHL was acquired by the Corporate Executive Board in 2012.CEB was acquired by Gartner in 2017.CEB's Talent Assessment business was acquired from Gartner by Exponent Private Equity in 2018.The CEB Talent Assessment Business was re-branded as SHL in 2018.Brainbench provided online certifications mainly in the Information Technology field and others in general. The company provided services to more than 5,000 corporate clients and over 6 million individuals. Some of Brainbench's 630 exams were available free of charge, while others were administered for a fee.
Testing Brainbench provided online tests for registered users on its website. The tests included paid tests, which required payment in order to take the exams, free tests, and beta tests (pre-release tests where no certificates were earned upon completion). Brainbench ended their services on August 31, 2022.
References
Further reading *  ''The Washington Times'' *  ''Start Your Own E-Learning Business''. Entrepreneur Press. *  ''InfoWorld''*  ''New Straits Times''
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