Dear all,

Diversity is a pleasure, having different options to choose whether is about food, colors or trainings and select the most convenient of the one we like the most, it is always nice. This applies too when we talk about trainings for the European Union competitions and even better if we can cleary understand which option is the most convenient for us. So there it goes, a list of our next trainings available and how we can help you best [Versión en Español de este post – here]

1.-CBT training

• What’s in it? 4 sessions : Verbal reasoning, numerical reasoning, abstract reasoning. Original YSE materials and exercises in English.
• Our Methodology Online, a zoom session that is recorded so that you can repeat or enjoy it if you cannot connect. Videos and materials are accessible for 1 year.
• When does it start? 6th September, next Wednesday. From 18.30 to 20.30
• This trainings is good for….? All EPSO competitions and CAST exams (Contractual agent). All have these test.
• Where can I join? Here you can join and read all the details an conditions .

2.-CASE STUDY/WRITTEN TEST Training

• What’s in it? Theory of the written exercise, 5 exercises for practice with individualised correction and 3 sessions to analyse the exercises. The sessions will be in English and practice in English (some of the written test can be held in French).
• Our Methodology Online, a zoom session that is recorded so that you can repeat or enjoy it if you cannot connect. Exercises, in exam format, on our platform of practice.
• When does it start? Next 26 September .
• This trainings is good for….? All EPSO competitions, under the new model, they include this written test
• Where can I join? In this link you can read all details about scheduled sessions and join.

3.- MCQ – Institutions and policies of the EU and digital skills

• What’s in it? 1000 questions and materials on the EU (history, institutions and policies) + 150 questions on digital skills.
• Our Methodology Online, a zoom session that is recorded so that you can repeat or enjoy it if you cannot connect. The 6 sessions + pre-examination session are extended to January 2024, to reach the ceiling for the examination.
• When does it start? Next 26 September
• This trainings is good for….? AD5 Generalists.
• Where can I join? In this link and also to read the other details.

4.-MCQ trainings for specialist

• What is it? +350 questions, background materials, video explanatory and a live session to prepare the examination. This training and materials will be in English. Videos and materials are accessible for 6 months..
• Our Methodology All materials available in our course platform and the pre-exam session will be online, via zoom and also recorded to allow you to repeat or enjoy it if you couldn’t connect
• When does it start? when you want.
• This trainings is good for….? each MCQ training is identified below for which competition is suitable
• Where can I join?
  • MCQ test for AD7 – Crisis Management – EPSO/403/23 – 1
  • MCQ test for AD7 – Migration and Internal Security – EPSO/403/23 – 2
  • MCQ test for AD6 – Economists (3 profiles – Macro/Micro, Financial, Industrial)
  • MCQ test for AD7 – Intellectual Property – EUIPO/AD/01/23

5.- ASSESSMENT sessions

• What are they? Dedicated sessions for practice in the corresponding EPSO Assessment Centre test (Field related interview, Oral Presentation, Situational Competence based Interview (SCBI), Competence Based Interview (CBI). Practice is done in English or French. Feedback in English, the preliminary theory is available in a specific recording to give more space to practice.
• Our Methodology Online, session via zoom that is recorded to allow you to review afterwards.
• When do they start? they already did (run!)
• This trainings is good for….? All EPSO competitions following the old Assessment model : ICT AD and AST , Space and Defence, Energy, Environemnt and Climaand more.
• Where can I join? On this link you can view (and note) all scheduled sessions (we use the teachable platform).

6.-European Commission internal competition

• What is it? + 1000 questions and materials about the EU (history, institutions and policies). Type of theory of the written exercise, 5 exercises of actual practice with individualised correction. They are provided in English and all materials will be in English.
• Our Methodology Online, 7 sessions via zoom with the group that will be recorded so that you can repeat or enjoy it if you cannot connect.
• When does it start? looking forward to the publication of the next competition (end of September probably) so we can offer you the most customize training. .
• This trainings is good for….? Only the Internal competition of the European Commission.
• Where can I join? On this link you can view (and note) all scheduled sessions and also express your interest for the next training. If you are looking for the final oral test, check here.

Discounts: 

When grouping different modules, you will have different and increasing discounts , in addition, the YSE alumni, as well as members of G2004 (the largest trade union of European intitutions), BECUE (association of Spanish trainees in the EU institutions) or AEFICE (Association of Spaniards in the European Institutions), will have a specified discount on the price of each of the modules (small condition – you must provide proof of membership or authorize us to verify your data with the partner entity).