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Berkeley civil service plans new promotional tests, increases outreach and training budget
Summary
County civil service commissioners approved switching to a commercial testing vendor for promotional exams, budgeted for study materials, outreach advertising and additional testing costs, and scheduled promotional testing for March 8.
Berkeley County’s civil service office told commissioners on Feb. 18 it will use a commercial testing vendor for promotional examinations, add modest study‑guide purchases for test takers and increase outreach and advertising to recruit applicants.
County Clerk Tony Petrucci and civil service staff described planned changes to the promotional testing program for sheriff’s office ranks. The civil service is proposing to purchase study guides and to use Standard and Associates — a third‑party provider — to deliver modernized promotional tests for first‑line…
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