
Passing the PCSO Recruit Assessment Process
Peter Cox(Author)
Learning Matters Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 18. July 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-84641-059-8 (ISBN)
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Description
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
SAGE Publications Ltd
Target group
Adult education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
257 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84641-059-8 (9781846410598)
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Peter Cox was an Inspector in exams and assessment at Centrex, Harrogate. During his time there he was responsible for training recruit assessors, designing recruit assessment exercises and ensuring the assessment process was adopted nationally by all police forces. He also served as a police officer for 27 years and holds a Certificate of Education.
Content
Introduction
The National Core Competencies
The application form
Assessment centres
Interactive exercises
Written exercises
Interviews
Respect for race and diversity
Psychometric tests
After the assessment centre
Appendix A - The National Core Competencies
Appendix B - The National Core Competencies: Checklist
Appendix C - Central Hospital Trust: Information pack
Index
The National Core Competencies
The application form
Assessment centres
Interactive exercises
Written exercises
Interviews
Respect for race and diversity
Psychometric tests
After the assessment centre
Appendix A - The National Core Competencies
Appendix B - The National Core Competencies: Checklist
Appendix C - Central Hospital Trust: Information pack
Index