Entry as a Police Constable in England and Wales (PCEP, PCDA, DHEP) follows 4 stages: Force Application, the online National Sift (SJT and BSQ), the 3-part Online Assessment Process (CBI, Written, Briefing), and the JRFT 5.4 Bleep Test.

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   Step 1 of 4: Stage 1: Force Application & Eligibility

   Apply to one of the 43 forces in England and Wales (PCEP, PCDA, or DHEP). Must be 17+ to apply (18+ on appointment) with 3 years UK residency.

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   Step 2 of 4: Stage 2: National Sift (SJT & BSQ)

   15-scenario Situational Judgement Test (4 actions per scenario, 30 to 45 min) and 80-statement Behavioural Styles Questionnaire (20 min) on Talogy.

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   Step 3 of 4: Stage 3: Online Assessment Process (OAP)

   On Tazio against CVF Level 1: Competency-Based Interview (5 video questions), Written Exercise (40 min / 2h timer), and Briefing Exercise (12 questions).

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   Step 4 of 4: Stage 4: Job-Related Fitness Test & Vetting

   15m Multi-Stage Fitness Test (Bleep Test) to Level 5, Shuttle 4 (3 min 35 s, 525 m), plus force vetting, medical, eyesight, and biometric checks.