This practical & 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 & guidance as well as providing essential practice in all areas of the recruitment process from completing the application form excelling at the written & verbal exercises to passing the psychometric tests. Carefully structured around the seven core competencies assessed during recruitment the book reinforces the skills & understandings necessary to become a police officer while increasing individual confidence & competence.