7 Consejos para Opositores Principiantes | Formación Ninja

If you're just starting out with the civil service exam, this video can save you months of lost time and a lot of grief. Here are 7 tips for beginner civil service exam candidates that mean the difference between dropping out or getting a place. Spoiler alert: if you survive the first three months and learn how to study, you've already won half the battle. Want to prepare with us? https://formacion.ninja/?utm_source=y... Be careful, we're not a normal academy. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6F5qKe6... Subscribe to the channel and activate the bell 🔔 And if you liked the video, hit 'Like' 👍 and share it with other civil service exam candidates 📲 #civil service exams #tips If you're just starting out with the civil service exam, stop. Listen to this before you waste months stumbling around. Today I bring you seven tips for beginner civil service candidates that can save you time, frustration, and a lot of wear and tear. These aren't motivational quotes. They're hard truths, things I wish someone had told me when I started. Let's get down to business. The first is simple: consistency trumps intensity. It's true. You don't pass civil service exams by putting in ten hours one day and zero the next. You pass them by studying a little every day. Two or three hours a day, mindfully, are worth more than marathon sessions that kill you. Why? Because the first few hours are very productive, but after the fourth, the decline begins. You're sitting still, but you're not performing. So stop comparing yourself to people who upload screenshots of their 12 hours of studying. You don't know how many days they've been doing this or how many times they've failed. Focus on your rhythm and on not breaking the chain. Second: civil service exams are memory tests. Period. It doesn't matter if it's a multiple-choice test, a comprehensive exam, or a practical exam. In the end, you have to remember the facts. You can understand everything, but if you don't have it memorized, you won't pass. I'm not saying you don't understand what you're studying. Of course you can. But understanding isn't the same as memorizing, and on exam day, what you need is to remember accurately. That's why study techniques are key, and that's why at Ninja Training, we instill them in you from the very first minute of every class. Third: you have to learn how to study. This isn't like ESO (Compulsory Secondary Education), high school, or university. No one has taught you how to really study. They'd throw a pile of notes at you and say, "Passing is your problem." But that doesn't apply here. In the competitive exams, the level of memorization required is much higher, and if you don't learn to study well, you won't last. That's why many candidates drop out in the first few months. It's not that they're stupid or lazy. It's that they don't know how to study. And that's why we teach you to do it seriously from day one. Because knowing how to study is what makes you truly competitive. Tip four: If you last the first three months, you've already eliminated half of your competitors. It's that clear. Half of people drop out in the first three months. They think the exam is cool, that it's doable, that they can pass it without a problem. But as soon as they see the actual syllabus, they get stuck. If you hang in there, if you don't give up at the first slump, you're already ahead. And if you study well, it's just a matter of time before you get a place. Fifth: You're not going to improve every day. This isn't a straight line upward. It's a roller coaster. There are shitty days and days where you feel unstoppable. But the key is the trend. Over the course of weeks or months, you'll be on the rise. Don't judge yourself by one bad day. And if you have one, two, or three bad days in a row, don't throw in the towel. It's part of the game. Forgive yourself, recover, and get back to your plan. Sixth: take tests every day. It's non-negotiable. Studying and memorizing are great, but if you don't take tests, you don't know if you really know what you've memorized. By taking tests, you practice exactly what you'll do on exam day: get the information out of your head and put it into practice. Start with 20 questions a day. You don't need more at first. And then increase. But do it every day. And if you can use a good platform like Ninja, even better. Because the tests there are designed to reflect what's actually happening. With similar wording, similar pitfalls. Don't waste time taking tests that don't resemble the ones on the exam. And finally, the most important of all: take every exam you can. I'm not saying you should prepare like crazy for every one. I'm saying you should show up. Taking an exam gives you incredible learning. You don't see it until you're there: the nerves, the atmosphere, what a call is like, how your mind responds to a real test. The more you experience it, the less nervous you'll be the day you've t...