Description
Prepare for Higher Executive Officer Assessments & Interviews
Aptitude tests are frequently used in the recruitment campaigns for Higher Executive Officers, especially those which attract a lot of candidates. Candidates generally need to undertake online assessments as part of the selection process as well as an interview.
Our online course is excellent preparation for the aptitude tests and competency-based interviews used during the selection process for Higher Executive Officers in the Civil Service.
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Course Outline
Introduction to Course
Verbal Reasoning Practice Tests
- Timed and un-timed tests
- Fully worked solutions
- Instant Feedback
Numerical Reasoning Practice Tests
- Timed and un-timed tests
- Fully worked solutions
- Instant Feedback
- Numerical Lessons (Percentages and Ratios)
Deductive - Logical Reasoning Practice Tests
- Timed and un-timed tests
- Fully worked solutions
- Instant Feedback
Assessment Questionnaire
- Guidance on Assessment Questionnaire and Situational Judgement Tests
- Also includes useful publications which are relevant to the role
Competency Based Interview
- Four expertly designed comprehensive modules featuring everything you need to be successful at the interview.
Module 1: Understanding
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- Why competency based interviews are used
- Common competencies for higher executive officers
- How the process works
- The 8-step approach Pre-interview research
- Application forms & CVs
Module 2: Preparing
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- How to identify the competencies for your interview
- Performance / behavioural indicators Generating ideas for your examples
- STAR Method Assessing your examples
- Condensing your information
Module 3: Performing
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- The importance of verbal practice
- Potential interview questions
- Creating an interview plan
- Dress code
- Getting there
- Body Language
Module 4: Video Interviews
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- Automated video interviews
- Open-ended Questions
- Tips for Video Interviews
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Do I really need to prepare?
An important question to ask yourself is “why wouldn’t I give myself the best chance at passing the assessments?” This course will give you confidence and techniques to maximise your performance for these highly competitive selection tests.
As candidates are usually called forward to the next stage by order of merit, your goal is to maximise your score in order to place as highly as possible. Prepare using practice material based on previous exam questions and gain confidence by becoming familiar with the types of questions that arise. This course will be excellent preparation for anyone who is serious about succeeding in these kinds of competitions.
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