Peterson's master the special agent exam
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Lawrenceville, NJ :
Peterson's
[200?]-
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Corporate Author
- Physical Description
- volumes ; 28 cm
- ISBN
- 9780768945744
- ISSN
- 21623392
15300064
- Before You Begin
- Overview
- How This Book Is Organized
- How to Use This Book
- Special Study Features
- Helpful Study Tips
- Tips for Test Takers
- Test Day Strategies
- Peterson's® Publications
- You're Well On Your Way to Success
- Part I. Introduction to Becoming a Special Agent
- 1. The Basics
- Overview
- The Structure of the Federal Government
- Compensation
- Benefits
- Work Schedules
- Advancement Opportunities
- Summing It Up
- 2. How to Apply
- Overview
- The USAJobs Website
- FBI Application Process
- The Online Resume
- Military Applicants
- Summing It Up
- 3. The Hiring Process
- Overview
- Common Federal Hiring Requirements
- ATF-Specific Hiring Requirements for a Special Agent
- ICE-Specific Hiring Requirements for a Criminal Investigator
- FBI-Specific Hiring Requirements for a Special Agent
- Summing It Up
- Part II. Diagnostic Tests
- 4. ATF, ICE, and FBI Diagnostic Tests
- Overview
- Introduction to the Diagnostic Test
- ATF Diagnostic Test Answer Sheet
- ATF Diagnostic Test
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Assessment Grid
- ICE Diagnostic Test Answer Sheet
- ICE Diagnostic Test
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Assessment Grid
- FBI Diagnostic Test Answer Sheet
- FBI Diagnostic Test
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Assessment Grid
- Part III. Preparing for the Special Agent Exam
- 5. Special Agent Exam Review
- Overview
- Special Agent Exam Components
- Logical/Verbal Reasoning (All 3 Exams)
- Quantitative Reasoning (ATF) and Arithmetic Reasoning (ICE)
- Investigative Reasoning (ATF only)
- Writing Skills Assessment (ICE only)
- Figural Reasoning (FBI only)
- Character and Personality Assessments (FBI Only)
- Summing It Up
- 6. Mathematical Review
- Overview
- Basic Arithmetic
- Factors and the Greatest Common Factor
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Percentages
- Ratios and Proportions
- Calculating Rate Problems Using Distance and Time
- Calculating Work Rate Problems
- Solving for Unknown Quantities
- Expressing Word Problems as Equations
- Calculating the Area of an Object
- Summing It Up
- Part IV. Practice Tests
- Practice Test 1: ATF Special Agent Examination
- Answer Sheet
- Practice Test 1: ATF Special Agent Examination
- Answer Keys and Explanations
- Practice Test 2: ICE Special Agent Test Battery
- Answer Sheet
- Practice Test 2: ICE Special Agent Test Battery
- Answer Keys and Explanations
- Practice Test 3: FBI Phase I Special Agent Exam
- Answer Sheet
- Practice Test 3: FBI Phase I Special Agent Exam
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Part V. Appendix
- Appendix A. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center