Passing the Police Recruit Assessment Process (Practical Policing Skills Series)

Cox, Peter

ISBN 10: 1844453588 / ISBN 13: 9781844453580

Published by Learning Matters, 2010

About this Item

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Minor shelf wear.

Seller Inventory # wbb0022293894

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Passing the Police Recruit Assessment Process (Practical Policing Skills Series)
• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1844453588
• ISBN 13: 9781844453580
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

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.

About the Author

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.