On the day of your exam make sure that you are well rested. Experts tell us the the best thing we can do is get a good night’s sleep. Fatigue is one of the main barriers to successful test performance. Get a full nights sleep and eat a good breakfast. And remember get there early! Give yourself plenty of extra time to get to the test center and to park.
Once inside, listen to the test monitors and follow their instructions carefully. They will be providing you with important information about …

Ok, let’s get you ready for your first Civil Service exam.
The written examination is your first step in the screening process for Police Officer candidates and is used to identify unqualified candidates without any possible accusation of favoritism or prejudice. The Civil Service System was established to insure the maintenance of a merit personnel system to recruit, employ, promote, and retain qualified persons for employment. Entry-level examinations do not presuppose knowledge. You will not be expected to know police rules, regulations, or procedures, but rather to reason and think like …