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The Police Leadership Association, Law Enforcement Professional Development Guide.www.pla-leadership.comThe materials offered by the PLA are designed to provide a single resource for career development for law enforcement officers and supervisors. These materials are not all of the theoretical information that you find in the sources that are out there, which are not written by real police and do not understand what really goes into the promotional processes, what really works, and what we really need to know. All of the fluff has been taken out, just the facts, the tricks, and guidance.We seek to open the curtain on the promotional process to make it fair for everyone and most importantly to raise the bar and reserve the honor of supervising police officers for those truly worthy. The materials are continually updated to ensure that the most up to date information is provided.The cornerstone of the PLA is the Law Enforcement Professional Development Guide, each one is tailored to the specific state or department and their promotional process. Each will contain at a minimum:1. Introduction2. Supervisor Vocabulary List3. General Orders? G.O.s are generally very bloated, we scour through them and pull out the most relevant information and create an extensive summary.4. Training Guidelines5. Laws6. Miscellaneous7. Law Enforcement Management? The principles of law enforcement management. This an extensive section of 100+ pages that takes all of the theories and scientific resources that testing and strategies are based on, but we make them easy to understand for the average police officer and turn them into things that you can actually implement.8. Written Test? Guidance on the written portion of your promotional testing. We focus on the tricks to studying, what will actually be on the tests, how they are developed, and include hundreds of practice questions tailored to you specific state or department.9. The Oral Board? How to prepare for the oral boards, what you