Police Oracle Promotion Board Support – Exclusive Subscriber Benefit
Are you preparing your next steps for promotion?
Police Oracle offers a range of assets and inputs to help you prepare.
Preparing for your mock board:
- Clarify you are being supported for your promotion board.
- If so, review the webinars which relate to the promotion board applicable to you, these are listed below for both Constables and Sergeants going for promotion.
- Familiarize yourself with the Competency Value Framework (CVF) on the College of Policing website dated 8th May 2024.
- Ensure you have suitable and relevant examples for each of the CVF competencies.
- Make sure you sign up for the 2027 promotion webinar programme (scroll down the bottom of this page to sign up)
Webinar Videos:
1. Introduction - for both Inspectors & Sergeants:

2. Opening Question & being Emotionally Aware - for Inspectors:
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2. Opening Question & being Emotionally aware - for Sergeants:
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3. Support, Inspire & Critically Analyse - for Inspectors:
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3. Support, Inspire & Critically Analyse - for Sergeants:
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4. Ownership & Collaboration - for Inspectors:
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4. Ownership & Collaboration - for Sergeants:
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5. Innovation and closing Statement - for Inspectors:
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5. Innovation and closing Statement - for Sergeants:
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Endorsements:
Constable to Sergeant Promotion Board Endorsements:
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Sergeant to Inspector Promotion Board Endorsements:
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Preparting for Promotions: The 2027 Offer
During 2027, officers will be able to attend up to 12 specialist webinars designed to support them in preparing for promotion and performing confidently at every stage of the process. These sessions will be interactive and places are limited so sign up early.
Delivered by experienced police promotion specialists, the programme will help officers:
- Understand what promotion boards assess and what to expect.
- Apply the Competency and Values Framework effectively.
- Select and structure strong evidence-based examples.
- Respond clearly and confidently to opening and competency questions.
- Demonstrate emotional awareness, ownership, collaboration and innovation.
- Show how they support and inspire others.
- Strengthen their critical-analysis and decision-making responses.
- Manage pressure and develop a credible professional presence.
- Prepare and deliver an impactful closing statement.
The webinars will provide practical, accessible support for officers seeking promotion from Constable to Sergeant and Sergeant to Inspector. Participants will benefit from expert insight, structured preparation and techniques informed by extensive experience of conducting and observing police promotion boards.
By attending sessions relevant to their promotion journey, officers can identify their strengths, address areas for development and approach their promotion process with greater confidence and preparation.
Registration is limited to full subscribers.