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Step 5 - Prepare for interviews and assessments

Learn what to expect during interviews and assessments, and access tips to help you prepare.

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  • How can strong STAR method examples demonstrate skills and experience?
  • What adjustments and supports are available during the interviews/ assessments if required?
  • What can be expected during the APS interview or assessment, and how can candidates prepare?
  • What type of questions might the selection panel ask, and how can candidates respond confidently?
  • What questions should I ask to better understand the role, team, and agency?

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Step 6 - Navigate the selection process
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Acknowledgement of Country

The APSC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.