Recruitment training: what it is like doing the fitness test virtually?

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Recruitment training: what it is like doing the fitness test virtually?

Participants in Nottinghamshire Police's adapted virtual recruitment programme share their experience of taking their fitness tests remotely.

Date - 19th May 2020
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Nottinghamshire Police’s Operation Uplift team have been working to ensure their recruitment drive continues to be ahead of schedule despite the COVID-19 outbreak. This includes allowing applicants to complete the fitness test remotely....

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