Preparing for Promotion!

A Guide to Public Safety Assessment Centers

by Rick Michelson & Pat Maher

If you are thinking about competing in ANY promotional Preparation process, whether it includes just an oral interview panel or a full ASSESSMENT CENTER, you need this book!

This book includes:

• How to prepare for oral panel interviews!

• Many examples of interview questions and performance based scenarios that you are likely to encounter in your next promotional exam!

• How to study and learn how to prepare for the job, and not just a test!

• Demystifying the ASSESSMENT CENTER process!

• Learning what raters are looking for!

• Full chapters on most scenarios you are likely to encounter, including:

• The "In-Basket!" including a sample In-Basket exercise!

• The Leaderless Group Exercise!

• The Subordinate Counseling Exercise!

• The Oral Presentation!

• Oral Interviews, panel interviews, including scenario questions!

• Accomplishment Surveys and Oral "Biography" or history!

Find out what hundreds of our students now know about the assessment center process, and more importantly, why it's critical to prepare for the job itself, and not a test!  This book and our classes have helped many successful candidates for promotion pass the tests, but have also helped them prepare for their new job as a supervisor or manager!

ORAL INTERVIEWS!

Also! If you just want some help on Oral Interviews, contact LawTech publishing for Oral Interview Dynamics!

If you have to take a written exam, contact LawTech publishing and get your copies of the well-known Davis Study Guides! These books are full of exam questions based on supervision and leadership texts!

1-800-498-0911 or go to their web site! http://www.lawtech-pub.com/

Look for the Promotional Study Guides button for these great texts!

Written Tests!

The famous Davis Study Guides have helped thousands of law enforcement officers promote by using  these test banks that include many of the most popular supervisory, leadership or investigative texts! Ask some of your veteran supervisors and managers and they'll tell you how valuable they are. They have been completely updated with new material for today's serious contender!

How to get Hired In Public Safety!

Police, Courts and Corrections!

If you are new to the field of public safety in the law enforcement area, this helpful book can demystify the hiring process, from the initial interview to the complete background process.

The book includes:

Sample written tests, interview tips, testing requirements, disqualifiers, a sample background packet and much more!

Most written tests are NOT tests about your knowledge of police techniques! They are more likely to be English tests, complete with spelling, grammar and reading comprehension!

The book includes several sample civil service tests that you can practice on.

Also, the book covers the complete Civil Service Application Process, including:

• the Background Application
• The Polygraph
• The Medical

·    The Psychological

• DISQUALIFIERS; Barriers to getting hired! (Arrests, Driving records, Drug usage, Credit History, Employment problems, Domestic Violence, alcohol, credit, traffic, etc.)

This book will also help you with

• The “Selection” Process
• Interview Techniques
• Written Tests, including essays
• The Physical Agility Test
• The Application & Background process

It also includes many links to criminal justice and corrections agencies Web Sites!

Email us for your copy!

$25.00 plus S&H.