Understand the test.
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Your free Job Opportunities Assessment breakdown course. Work through numerical, verbal and abstract reasoning, one clear explanation at a time.
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START HERE · LESSON 01Five lessons.
A clearer starting point.
Follow the course in order, or jump straight to the reasoning area you want to explore.
- 01
Watch lessonIntroduction
Get familiar with the JOA format and find your starting point.
JOA formatGetting started - 02
Watch lessonNumerical reasoning
Break down number patterns, missing values and word problems.
Number sequencesWord problems - 03
Watch lessonVerbal reasoning
Explore word meanings, analogies and evidence-based conclusions.
Word relationshipsLogic - 04
Watch lessonAbstract reasoning
Learn to spot visual patterns, rotations and the odd ones out.
Visual patternsSequences - 05
Watch lessonConclusion & next steps
Bring the methods together and choose your next practice step.
ReviewNext steps
Watch. Pause.
Work it out.
You don’t need to finish everything in one sitting. Each lesson pairs a video with a written guide you can revisit.
- 01
See the method
Follow a worked example and understand the relationship behind the answer.
- 02
Try it yourself
Pause before the answer appears and make your own attempt.
- 03
Review what you missed
Use the written explanation to revisit the details, then move to the next lesson.
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Take the free JOA practice quiz and try a mix of numerical, verbal and abstract reasoning questions.
Try the free JOA quiz Explore full timed practice tests →Service Prep is an independent familiarisation resource. These teaching examples are not official assessment questions and do not guarantee a JOA score or entry into the ADF. Follow ADF Careers for current assessment instructions.