Postal Exam Preparation

The comprehensive postal test-prep guide that delivers through rain, sleet, and snow Now that the U.S. Postal Service has replaced its obsolete 470 test with the updated and more difficult 473 and 473C hiring exams, you need this book more than ever if you want to qualify for employment. It's packed with timed, skill-building drills to help you answer questions faster and more accurately.

This all-new test preparation manual presents six full-length practice tests for Postal Exams 473 and 473C. Tests come with answer sheets for self-scoring. The book also provides an overview of the tests, followed by extensive information and advice on what applicants need to know in regard to the following test topics: address checking, forms completion, coding, memory improvement, and matching their personal aptitudes and experience to the job they are seeking.

Learn everything you need to know to pass all major postal exams in no time! The United States Postal Service is the nation’s largest civilian employer. Yet 80 percent of all applicants fail the test. That’s why readers look to Norman Hall’s classic, comprehensive guide to the Battery 460 and 473 exams. This revised and updated third edition offers new test questions and exercises. Featuring information about various careers in the postal service and complete with a money-back guarantee, this book is all readers need to pass!

Complete coverage of: Address Cross Comparison; Memory (names and numbers); Number Series; Following Directions; 6 Full-Length Practice Postal Exams; Answer Keys and Self-Scoring Tables; Test-Taking Strategies; and Study Suggestions.

Annotation Comprehensive Prep for the Postal Exams, Test 473 and 473-C This book provides information on postal exams, benefits and post procedures: * There is an explanation of the Federal Employees Retirement System. * It offers sample tests and helpful study information for Test 473 and Test 473-C. * In the book, there are 9 sample tests for Address Checking, 5 sample tests for Forms Completion and 7 sample tests for Coding and Memory. * There are strategies for getting a high score. * You will learn how to find and how to apply for postal jobs through the Internet. * The new positions PSE (from 2011) and CCA (from 2013) are explained. * The author scored 100% on the Postal Exams six times. * The Author has operated the Postal Entrance Exams School for 18 years in Los Angeles, California.

Comprehensive review chapters to prepare you for the exam 6 practice tests based on official U.S. Postal Service exams Proven test-taking strategies help you boost your score.

A comprehensive, authoritative self-study guide with drills for those wishing to become Clerk-Carriers, Rural Carriers, Mail Handlers, and Postal Distribution Clerks.

***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Postal Exam Secrets helps you ace the Postal Exam, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive Postal Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. Postal Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Postal Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Address Checking review including: Speeding Your Way Through, Preparation is an Advantage, When to Check Answers, The Best Guessing Strategy; A comprehensive Address Memory review including: Horizontal Memorization, Focusing Your Efforts, Staying in the Right Order, A Lesson in Speed; A comprehensive Number Series review including: Prioritizing the Problems, Avoiding Confusion, How to Answer Every Question, An Elimination Strategy; A comprehensive Following Oral Instructions review, and much more...