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Law Enforcement State & Local Promotional Jobs Test Guides
Find your law enforcement state & local promotional jobs test guides here.
The practice test questions and tests from government agencies along with the law enforcement state & local promotional jobs test guides below will help you study.
Location specific study guides are only available for a limited number of government agencies. If you can’t find one for the agency you’re applying to, no worry. For most jobs titles, the duties don’t vary significantly by location. Consider another guide with a similar job title or in the same field.
Even if you don’t find a guide, you can create your own study plan. Find help for specific subjects including verbal, comprehension, word problems, writing, customer service, math, and reasoning.
PRACTICE CIVIL SERVICE TESTS AND QUESTIONS
- New York State Civil Service Study Guides for Investigator and Law Enforcement Supervisor through Police Chief.
- The Illinois State Universities Civil Service System offers sample test questions for Police Corporal and Police Sergeant.
INTERVIEW
- How to Be Successful on “Oral” Assessment Exercises for Police Promotion, Donald Shroeder, 2005
- Police Oral Board Interview, David Richland, 2015
- Police Oral Boards, Mark Denton, 2009
- Promotional Handbook Guide for Police / Law Enforcement – Oral Boards and Scenarios,
Written civil service tests are timed. Take practice tests with a time limit.
LAW ENFORCEMENT STATE & LOCAL PROMOTIONAL JOBS TEST GUIDES
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Barron’s Police Sergeant Exam, Barron’s, 2010
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Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective (7th ed.), Victor Kappeler, 2015
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How to Be Successful on Written Assessment Exercises for Police Promotion, Donald Schroeder, 2005
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Management and Supervision in Law Enforcement, Karen Hess, 2015
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Lieutenant PD, National Learning Corporation, 2019
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Police Sergeant Examinations Preparation Guide, Larry F. Jetmore, 2015
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Police Sergeant Exam, Learning Express, 2009
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Police Supervision and Management: In An Era of Community Policing, Second Edition, Kenneth J. Peak, 2003
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Supervision of Police Personnel (8th Ed), Nathan Iannone, 2013
Assessment Center and Written Exercises
- A Preparation Guide for the Assessment Center Method, Tina Louise Rowe, 2013 – RECOMMENDED
- Assessment Centers for Public Safety: Fire Service, Law Enforcement & Corrections, Richard Michelson, 2016
- How to Be Successful on Written Assessment Exercises for Police Promotion, Donald Schroeder, 2005
- Mastering the Assessment Center Process: The Fast Track to Promotion, Linsey Willis, 2017
- The Police Assessment Center: Important Keys for Success: What You Need to Know and May Not Have Been Told, Barry Malkin, 2009