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Applicants are encouraged to review this guide thoroughly to help familiarize themselves with the exam content, administrative logistics, and strategies to better prepare for the exam.  \nTEST DAY LOGISTICS  \nYou have been assigned a specific date and time for the test administration. You should be prepared to arrive early and allow ample time to park and walk from the parking lot to the registration line. Those who are not in line at the appointed time will NOT be allowed to register.  \nDo not bring cell phones, cameras, smart devices (watches, glasses, etc. ) , or other electronic devices to the test site. These devices will not be allowed in the testing area and candidates will not be allowed, under any circumstances, to make or receive telephone calls. You will need a valid photo ID to check in.  \nAfter you register, you will be escorted into the testing room and assigned a seat. Once all candidates have registered, the Entry Level Police Abilities Exam will begin. This exam includes a pretest study period (explanation in a following section) and the actual exam. Once the test time elapses or if you complete the exam before the time elapses, you will hand in your answer sheet and exam booklet to the test administrator. You will not be allowed to leave the testing location with any exam materials.  \nRemember, this is a closed-book test. Candidates will not be allowed to bring any test aid material into the testing location.  \nWRITTEN EXAM INFORMATION  \nThe following sections will discuss general examination information, the exam components in detail, and the types of questions included in each component.  \nTEST FORMAT  \nThe Police Officer Entry Level Abilities Examination measures abilities that are important for successful performance on the job. Although some questions areplaced in a police context, this exam does not require candidates to have previous police officer knowledge or experience. The exam is made up of two separately timed sections: pre-test study booklet and exam booklet.  \nWRITTEN EXAM COMPONENTS  \nThe following abilities may be assessed by this exam:  \n1. Memorization (Memory for Ideas, Memory for Relationships)  \n2. Information Ordering  \n3. Inductive Reasoning  \n4. Deductive Reasoning  \n5. Reading Comprehension (Written Comprehension)  \n6. Problem Sensitivity  \n7. Visualization  \n8. Spatial Orientation  \n9. Flexibility of Closure  \nORDER OF EVENTS  \n1. Completion of the Answer Sheet – The administrator will guide you in completing your answer sheet before the Pretest Study Period to ensure a smooth transition into the exam.  \n2. Pretest Study Period – You will be given the Pre-Test Study booklet to read, study, and memorize material associated with the exam. You will be allowed a designated period of time to study and memorize the material presented in the Pretest Study booklet. You MAY write in this booklet. However, you must turn in the booklet (or follow specific instructions provided on site, such as placing this booklet under your seat) at the end of the pretest study period. The material that must be learned and committed to memory typically contains written information, diagrams, and pictures. After the study period has ended, the Pretest Study booklet is collected (or you may be requested to place this booklet under your seat) , and the Entry Level Abilities Exam booklets are provided.  \n3. 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