PSQ CIT
The purpose of the Critical Incidents Test is to assess your effectiveness in advising and assisting clients at the police station. The Critical Incidents Test takes the form of a role play assessment under exam conditions.
The Critical Incidents Test comprises of a number of scenarios which will be presented to you on an audio tape. Issues will be posed to you, either verbally or in terms of their behaviour, by police officers, your client or third parties. You will be required to respond to the scenario audibly. An audio recording will be made of your responses. You will be assessed on the appropriateness of the responses provided, your oral communication and assertiveness skills.
On registration you will be issued with a copy of our regulations which will provide written guidance on the format, content and assessment criteria for the Critical Incidents Test.
