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IMS Competency Exam
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Jackson
Date: 6/14/2012 4:28 pm
Date: 6/14/2012 4:28 pm
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Is this exam similar to the FSOT, as in "Guide to the Foreign Service Officer Selection Process"? Or am I confusing the Specialist to Service Officer?
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Re: IMS Competency Exam
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PAB_SME
Date: 6/14/2012 6:03 pm
Date: 6/14/2012 6:03 pm
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The Oral Assessment process for Foreign Service Specialists is not the same as the FSOT. Please click here for info on the Foreign Service Oral Assessment Process:
http://careers.state.gov/specialist/selection-process#step4
Then, under "4. Take the Foreign Service Specialist Oral Assessment" click on "learn more."
http://careers.state.gov/specialist/selection-process#step4
Then, under "4. Take the Foreign Service Specialist Oral Assessment" click on "learn more."
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Re: IMS Competency Exam
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WA
Date: 6/14/2012 7:02 pm
Date: 6/14/2012 7:02 pm
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Is there any information on the IMS Competency Exam or Specialist Multi-Choice Exam? There is a practice exam for the FSOT and practice material for the FSOA but absolutely nothing for the specialist exam except for a high level description. It seems we are at a disadvantage.
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Re: IMS Competency Exam
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PAB_SME
Date: 6/14/2012 9:29 pm
Date: 6/14/2012 9:29 pm
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The IMS Competency exam (which may be multiple choice) is geared specifically to those IMS candidates whose candidacies proceeded to the Oral Assessment phase based on their application, initial review, and Qualifications Evaluation Panel process. The Foreign Service Specialist Oral Assessment process is not the same as the Oral Assessment process for FSOs. All IMS candidates invited to the specialist oral assessment undergo the same Oral Assessment process, so no one IMS candidate is disadvantaged in relation to other IMS candidates.
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Re: IMS Competency Exam
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DK
Date: 6/15/2012 2:09 pm
Date: 6/15/2012 2:09 pm
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Is there like a study guide we could use for IMS multiple choice exam?
I would very much appreciate it if you could provide some details on this.
I would very much appreciate it if you could provide some details on this.
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Re: IMS Competency Exam
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PAB_SME
Date: 6/15/2012 3:59 pm
Date: 6/15/2012 3:59 pm
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We do not have a Study Guide for any of the competency exams for the various specialties. The competency exams are geared toward the specialty.
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