Description
Prepare for Administrative Officer Assessments & Interviews
Assessment tests are frequently used in the recruitment campaigns for Administrative 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 a competency based interview.
Our online course is excellent preparation for the aptitude tests and competency-based interviews used during the selection process for Administrative Officers in the Civil Service.
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Course Content
Introduction & Recruitment Process
- Overview of the recruitment process
- How to use the course
Assessment Questionnaire
- Guidance on Assessment Questionnaire and Situational Judgement Tests
- Also includes useful publications which are relevant to the role
Verbal Reasoning Practice Tests
- Verbal Reasoning Lesson
- Guided Verbal Reasoning Lessons
- Timed and un-timed practice tests
- 100’s of highest quality practice questions
- Fully worked solutions
- Instant Feedback
Numerical Reasoning Practice Tests
- Numerical Lessons (Percentages, Ratios and Fractions)
- Timed and un-timed practice tests
- 100’s of practice questions
- Fully worked solutions
- Instant Feedback
Other Tests
- Deductive & Inductive Reasoning Tests
- These tests have appeared in some previous recruitment campaigns for A.O. but they do not appear on a regular basis.
Presentation Guidance
Guidance on Final Stage Presentation
- What to expect
- Potential topics
- Research
- Structuring presentation
- Q&A’s
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 administrative officers
- How the process works
- Pre-interview research
- Application forms & CVs
Module 2: Preparing
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- How to identify the competencies for your interview
- Performance / behavioural indicators
- 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
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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 that qualify at Stage 1 (the online tests) 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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