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Workplace judgement practice
Preparation follows RCT-2025-00108. Applications for this campaign closed on 15 December 2025. Check official updates for later campaigns.
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These scenarios practise professional judgement. They are not a personality questionnaire or a psychological fitness assessment. Prepare truthful examples for the psychological interview.
Original EPSOHQ training material. These are not official Frontex questions.
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A person awaiting a return flight says they fear persecution. Boarding is due to close and a colleague calls this a delaying tactic.
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Your handover lists a completed document check, but the supporting record is missing and your colleague has left.
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Near the end of a long shift, you notice you are misreading identifiers during checks.
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A colleague mocks a traveller who does not understand an instruction. Other travellers can hear.
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Two patrols report different numbers of people at the same location. You must prepare a briefing now.
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An unaccompanied child appears distressed while adults nearby insist that the group must move immediately.
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A database produces an alert but the date of birth differs from the document you are checking.
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A queue grows rapidly while one person needs urgent assistance and an equipment fault slows checks.
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A partner officer nods during a handover but then repeats an instruction with a different meaning.
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You realise you entered an incorrect time in a record already used by another team.
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Someone presenting themselves as a journalist asks you to identify people involved in an incident.
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A passport passes an authenticity check, but the bearer comparison remains unresolved. A colleague says the equipment result is enough to admit the traveller.
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A passport chip does not read. The traveller remains calm and the visible document appears consistent. A queue is forming.
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A visa is within its printed validity dates, but its single authorised entry appears already used. The traveller asks to be waved through.
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At a road crossing, a traveller has valid identity documents. An authorised system returns an alert concerning the vehicle.
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You reach a possible assault scene. A person needs urgent medical help and several bystanders are moving nearby objects.
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An authorised evidence transfer contains a document with an identifier but no recorded sender, transfer time or condition.
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A visibly anxious adult cannot explain a question. Their companion holds their documents and offers to interpret every answer.
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During a routine entry interview, information raises a concrete suspicion of a criminal offence. A colleague proposes continuing detailed questions under the entry-check label.
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A missed connection means a traveller must leave the international transit area to collect baggage and take a new flight. They hold an airport transit visa.
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During a land patrol, you find an injured person away from a crossing point. Weather is worsening and the exact location is uncertain.
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A traveller presents a Convention travel document issued by another state. A colleague says only a national passport can be checked for entry.
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