The ultimate EU testbook 2010, 5th ed.

From March 2010 competitions organised by the European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) have a new format. The first such competition (AD) was announced on 16 March 2010 and registration open until 15 April 2010.

The Ultimate EU Test Book 2010 is completely revised to match the new system. Previous editions of the Test Book will be out of date for competitions starting from March 2010.

The Ultimate EU Test Book 2010 explains how the new system works and is packed with practical advice and exercises, practice tests, tips and tools prepared by experts to improve your knowledge and ability to succeed in EPSO competitions. Relevant to all profiles - Administrators, Assistants, Linguists and Specialists, it covers both the new-style pre-selection tests and the new assessment phase.

Contents:

Part I: Getting an EU Job
1. Working 'with' or 'for' the EU
2. The European Union's Personnel Selection and Recruitment Process

Part II: The Pre-selection Phase
1. Verbal, Numerical and Abstract Reasoning Tests in EPSO Exams
2. Succeeding in Verbal Reasoning Tests
3. Verbal Reasoning Test
4. Succeeding in Numerical Reasoning Tests
5. Numerical Reasoning Test
6. Succeeding in Abstract Reasoning Tests
7. Abstract Reasoning Test
8. Succeeding in Situational Judgement Tests

Part III: The Assessment Phase
1. About Assessment Centres and Exercises
2. EPSO Assessment Exercise: The Group Exercise
3. EPSO Assessment Exercise: The Case Study
4. EPSO Assessment Exercise: The Oral Presentation
5. EPSO Assessment Exercise: The In-Tray Exercise
6. EPSO Assessment Exercise: The Structured Interview
7. Sample Assessment Centre Reports

Part IV: Specialist and General EU Knowledge Tests
1. Economics / European Economic Policy Test
2. Audit Test
3. Law Test
4. European Public Administration & HR Test
5. Information and Communication Technologies Policy Test
6. EU General Knowledge Test

• Primary Source

John Harper Publishing: The Ultimate EU Test Book: Further information about the book http://www.eu-testbook.com/

Arboreus: Online EU Training http://www.eutraining.eu/

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