By Eloise Hewitt


Police officers who have served in the force for quite some time will definitely be seeking to advance their careers. This means a promotion to often a supervisory role in any of the different police departments. There is however the requirement of sitting for the police promotional exam and passing it to able to be considered for a promotion in any department.

A lot of people who have sat for this exam can attest to the fact that it is not easy. Persons who do not prepare well for the test end up failing and this means that they have to wait for another year to sit for the test again. For those who pass, their score will determine how far to a promotion on the eligibility list they will be. Therefore persons ought o get great scores to place them in a good position on the list.

Therefore it is important that candidates for the exam prepare well. A good study plan has to be devised and it should start with early preparation. This involves looking for study materials early enough and ensuring to read the materials often. Last minute rushes should be avoided as it is virtually impossible to cram all information few days to the test.

Individuals planning to sit for this exam are usually given a bibliography of what they will be expected to tackle as well as practice questions few months to the exam date. But a smart person should not wait until they are given this publication to start reading. The individual can as well get previous publications and start studying them to get a rough idea of topics that are tackled and how the questions look like.

After getting all necessary reading materials from libraries, online among other sources, an individual should read, read, and read again. An individual can decide to tackle a chapter every day after work or any other time. After finishing all the materials, the individual should then go through them a second time. This is so as to make note of important things to remember.

Practice questions should be done after a person completes reading every chapter. The person should also derive questions after every topic he finishes and then ensure to answer the questions as part of the notes. One should then go through the questions and answers and important notes to ensure that they stick in the brain. Also the questions that one fails to answer he should get his notes and read again on the topic.

Joining a good study group will also help a person get to understand some things well. There might be areas where one understands better than others while other areas the individual needs help from other people. A group discussion enables people to help each other and ensuring all topics are understood in a short time and also questions are revised well.

Therefore starting preparation early and ensuring to adhere to an effective study plan will ensure that people perform well in this exam. However other things should be ensured when preparing for the test such as eating well, exercising and avoiding stress. These are also precursors to passing this exam.




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