NCJ Number
95131
Editor(s)
H Hammer
Date Published
1983
Length
181 pages
Annotation
This tutorial guide provides information and practice questions to aid those applying for civil service positions as bridge and tunnel officers, special officers, and senior special officers.
Abstract
Procedures for applying for these positions are outlined, and sample job announcements are provided. Techniques for study and for test-taking also are covered. Seven sample, multiple-choice examinations are provided along with answer keys. These include three for bridge and tunnel officers, one for bridge and tunnel and special officers, one for special officers, and two for senior special officers. Questions are based on previous examinations and the technical literature that explains and forecasts examinations. Use of this text should help applicants for these positions become familiar with the type of examination to be taken, improve general test-taking skills, improve skill in analyzing questions involving judgment and evaluation, and improve speed and skill in reading and interpreting.