Q. Where does the coaching take place?
A. We use city centre hotels across Scotland with specific cities chosen depending on demand.
Q. What does the coaching day involve?
A. On arrival you will get tea / coffee before being introduced to our coaches. They will run through the recruitment process discussing the Competency and Values Framework and the Assessment Centre. Exercises will allow you to practice and also see others demonstrate how to handle the Ice Breaker, two group exercises and interview. During the day you are provided lunch and there are tea / coffee breaks in the morning and afternoon. The day starts at 9am and concludes at 5pm.
Q. What do I need to bring?
A. Writing materials are provided. You need to bring energy, concentration, curiosity and a willingness to learn and a phone for photographing slides and flip charts is helpful.
Q. What is the cost?
A. The price for the coaching day is £250 inclusive of VAT. Payments can be made by bank transfer in advance.
Q. When should I attend the coaching?
A. Depending on a variety of factors the Police Scotland recruitment process can develop quickly and you may be invited to an Assessment Centre earlier than you may think. You should consider coaching as early as possible and benefit from the advice in regard to the CVF and Assessment Centre.
Q. What dates are the Coaching events held?
A. The next dates for coaching are Saturday 28th June and Sunday 29th June 2025, then Saturday 23rd August and Sunday 24th August 2025.