Verbal and Numerical Reasoning Exercises for the Police Recruit Assessment Process

Verbal and Numerical Reasoning Exercises for the Police Recruit Assessment Process
Author: Richard Malthouse
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2010-03-26
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1844456447

This practical and accessible book focuses on the verbal and numerical reasoning exercises, which form a key part of the Police Recruit Assessment Process. The book clearly explains the purpose of the reasoning tests, why these skills are important for a career in the police and examines the format and structure of the tests. It provides an explanation of the basic numeric rules and operations required for the numerical reasoning tests, with questions to check understanding, and a number of full mock tests, with answers, for both verbal and numerical reasoning.

Interactive Exercises for the Police Recruit Assessment Process

Interactive Exercises for the Police Recruit Assessment Process
Author: Richard Malthouse
Publisher: Learning Matters
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2009-03-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0857253549

This book focuses on the Interactive Exercise, which forms a key part of the Police Recruit Assessment Process. The role play (as the exercise is often referred to) is traditionally the part of the recruitment test that candidates worry about most and find particularly difficult. The book clearly explains the role play process, making links to the Core Competencies and in particular examining issues of diversity. It offers a number of Interactive Exercises in the form of candidate and role player instructions and provides guidance on the completed exercises.

Passing the Police Recruit Assessment Process

Passing the Police Recruit Assessment Process
Author: Peter Cox
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2010-06-07
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1844456684

This practical and accessible book is an essential purchase for anyone applying to become a police officer. With competition for jobs increasing, thorough preparation prior to assessment is more important than ever. This book is full of clear advice and guidance as well as providing essential practice in all areas of the recruitment process, from completing the application form, excelling at the written and verbal exercises, to passing the psychometric tests. Carefully structured around the seven core competencies assessed during recruitment, the book reinforces the skills and understandings necessary to become a police officer while increasing individual confidence and competence.

Passing the PCSO Recruit Assessment Process

Passing the PCSO Recruit Assessment Process
Author: Peter Cox
Publisher: Learning Matters
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2007-07-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1844453294

With practical tips to help with written exercises, interview technique and role plays, this book clearly explains the new nationwide PCSO assessment system. Packed with advice, and including coverage of the National Competencies for the PCSO role, this manual guides the reader on how to succeed at every stage, from completing the application pack to preparing for and passing the written assessment exercises.

Study Skills for Policing Students

Study Skills for Policing Students
Author: Richard Malthouse
Publisher: Learning Matters
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2010-04-19
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0857255746

This text provides an accessible and up to date guide to study skills for all those undertaking degrees and foundation degrees in policing. It will also be relevant to degree courses in criminology and criminal justice. Efficient study skills pave the way to successful learning. This book helps policing students with all aspects of their studies including identifying how they learn best, effective note-taking, how to be critical and analytical in their reading, writing and thinking, how to carry out research and writing a final dissertation.

The Routledge Guide to Working in Criminal Justice

The Routledge Guide to Working in Criminal Justice
Author: Ester Ragonese
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2014-09-19
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1135092761

Every year thousands of people compete for employment in the UK. Employability and the ability to demonstrate the skills, attributes and behaviours required in a full-time job have become integral to securing employment and developing a career. This book aims to offer a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the Criminal Justice Sector and beyond, exploring the key organizations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing how they are changing. Written in an engaging and accessible style by four experts on employability and the Criminal Justice Sector, this book combines useful hints on becoming employable with helpful insights from those working in specific sectors. The book covers careers in: probation, the police, prisons, the courts, prosecution services and advocacy, youth justice. Packed with hints and tips, advice from current students, useful web links and lists of recommended reading, this book provides a clear guide to the career decision-making and transition processes and covers the essential elements required to making the first step towards securing a job in the above sectors. It will be essential reading for those who want to forge a successful career in any area of the Criminal Justice Sector.

The Definitive Guide To Passing The Police Recruitment Process 2nd Edition

The Definitive Guide To Passing The Police Recruitment Process 2nd Edition
Author: John Mctaggart
Publisher: How To Books
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2014-02-20
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1845285573

Every police force in England and Wales uses the same national application form and assessment centre. This book tells you not just about the process, but what you need to do to impress the assessors. Now in a revised new edition to reflect the recent changes in the six core skills by which all police applicants are assessed, it provides:

Written Exercises for the Police Recruit Assessment Process

Written Exercises for the Police Recruit Assessment Process
Author: Richard Malthouse
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2009-03-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1844454363

This practical and accessible book focuses on the Written Exercise, which forms a key part of the Police Recruit Assessment Process. The book starts with an overview of the principles of completing a written exercise. It gives clear information on issues of grammar, spelling and punctuation, with examples of common mistakes and questions to check understanding. Full written exercises, in the form of candidate′s instructions and the various associated documents, provide essential practice and the intentions of each are explained, identifying the core competencies being tested.