FAQs
What if I need to change my session date and time?
Session changes and deferrals Session changes are permitted up to 72 hours before your assessment booking. Changes within 72 hours of your start time will incur a ‘late reschedule fee’ of $100. This fee is applicable for issues such as illness, accident, internet issues, computer access issues, weather events, and any instance where you may be unable to attend your booked session. Changes are not permitted after the start time of your assessment. For further opportunities after your exam has commenced, a full fee payment of $285 is required. To change your session please go to: https://qpsreg.acer.org
Do QPS earn money from QPSea testing?
No. The cost of testing is to pay for the administration, coordination, resourcing and marking of the QPSea testing by ACER. QPS do not receive monetary benefits from QPSea testing payments.
What if I don't pass the QPSea tests?
You will be able to re-sit the tests you did not pass.
Do I need to meet all eligibility requirements before I sit the QPSea testing?
Yes, you must meet all eligibility requirements prior to completing QPSea testing.
I am on an exclusion on the basis of integrity, can I still complete QPSea testing?
You are able to complete QPSea testing prior to expiry of your integrity exclusion, however you will not be eligible to complete your online application for police recruiting until the expiry of your integrity exclusion.
I have successfully completed and passed QPSea testing, what's next?
If you successfully complete QPSea testing, you will receive an email invitation from QPS Recruiting to complete your online application to become a Queensland Police Service Recruit.
Who pays for the QPSea?
The QPS will pay for one test per person, as well as the associated resit cost for up to two failed assessment components. If the applicant does not attend the assessment, or cancels without sufficient notice, the QPS incur the full testing cost, and this will be regarded as the applicant’s one test. Any associated costs, including changing the assessment time, are the responsibility of the applicant.
Last updated: 21 February 2024