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Thanks to the advice and hints in the test book i am now on the epso reserve list and already got a job offer. Almost all recruitment for the eu is provided by the european personnel selection office, commonly known as epso. Once you launch a new test, the number of questions that you put in there will be deducted from your account and you can use each question once, similarly to a test book where you mark your answer options. Our trainers have particpated in epsoselection procedures and you will be informed in detail on. He is also managing director of the public affairs councils european office. Candidates for all epso ad5 to ad 9, linguist, and ad specialist exams as well as equivalentlevel cast exams.
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This edition is packed with guidance, useful hints and practical exercises, specially designed to simulate ad test levels, as well as a full explanation of how the epso system works. Andras baneth, a former eu official and an shlcertified assessor, is a trainer, consultant and partner at arboreus online eu training. The ultimate eu test book comes highly recommended by many epso candidates and is a popular paper resource for those that prefer to. Some eu member states offer training and support for eu nationals, through the following contacts or via their permanent representation to the eu consult the official. Are you struggling to make sense of the competencybased approach.
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