Course Details

Course Title	CalHR PSP - Practical Application of Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations
Date	11/16/2015
Provider	CalHR/Psychological Screening Program
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Location	Sacramento
Credit Hours	12
Instructor(s)	Jo Danti, Ph.D. & John Meyer, Ph.D.
Method of Instruction	Workshop/Seminar
Approving Agency	CPA
Course Syllabus

Course Description

Participants will be provided with didactic information that will help them develop a structured interview strategy, interpret psychological test results relative to law enforcement, utilize a background investigation, and to prepare a comprehensive report of findings. They will learn how to assess personality characteristics and other risk factors that will help them make recommendations regarding the suitability of candidates, and they will have the opportunity to observe in vivo interviews and discuss the integration of the information gathered.

Course Objectives

To develop strategies for a structured interview; to assess suitability of law enforcement candidates; to prepare a report of findings that supports recommendation; to describe the characteristics necessary for law enforcement candidates.