Sunday, 12 June 2016

SOP of Assessment for Mission Service (AMS)

United Nations' Selection Assessment and Assistance Team (SAAT) is now know as Assessment for Mission Service (AMS) exam. Assessment of Individual Police Officers for Service in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations and Special Political Missions is now regulated by Standard Operating Procedures, 2012 which was made effective from 1 February 2012.

SOP defines purposes as:


  1. This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) provides instructions on how to assess if individual police officers from United Nations Member States (MS) fulfill the requirements for service in United Nations peacekeeping operations (PKO) or special political missions (SPM). This SOP also provides guidance and assistance to MSs in their pre-selection procedures.
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP) 
Assessment of Individual Police Officers for Service in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations and Special Political Missions.





































Please click the following link to get details of new SOP.
http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/documents/civilhandbook/Civil_Affairs_Handbook.pdf

Computer Test format for AMS/UNSAAT candidates

Computer assessment is very easy if you have general knowledge of MS word and excel. Following are the samples of probable test question format.  

Exercise 1:
a. Open Microsoft Word
b. Create a new document
c. Type in one paragraph (no more than 4 lines) about your computer skills
d. Format the text to Arial font, bold, size 12
e. Save the document as <your name> in the folder C:\AMS\2011
f. Close Microsoft Word

Exercise 2:
a. Open Microsoft Word
b. Create a new document
c. Type in one paragraph (no more than 4 lines) about your understanding of the
United Nations Police
d. Format the text to Arial font, bold, size 12
e. Save the document as <your name> in the folder C:\AMS\2011
f. Close Microsoft Word

Exercise 3:
a. Open Microsoft Word
b. Create a new document
c. Type in one paragraph (no more than 4 lines) about your motivations for joining
the United Nations Police Division
d. Format the text to Arial font, bold, size 12
e. Save the document as <your name> in the folder C:\AMS\2011

f. Close Microsoft Word