Posting number: 26IpswichPC_EEC
Department: Ipswich Police Department
Job classification: Police Chief PChf1YP
Posting type: Promotional
Categories: Law Enforcement
2026 Ipswich Police Chief E&E Claim
This is the online Experience & Education (E&E) Claim for the 2026 Ipswich Police Chief Sole Assessment Center with E&E scheduled for October 24, 2026. Only eligible candidates who have submitted a written application and payment to the 2026 Ipswich Police Chief Sole Assessment Center with E&E scheduled for October 24, 2026, must submit this online claim to receive E&E credit. There is no additional fee.
Deadline for Online E&E Claim Submission: October 31, 2026, at 11:59 pm
E&E Examination Weights: E&E is made up of three categories and weighted as 46% Experience, 26% Training, 28% Education.
General Instructions: The E&E examination component asks a series of questions about a candidate’s employment, supervisory experience, trainings, and education. For complete instructions and examples of how to fill out the online E&E Claim, refer to the 2026 Police Deputy Police Chief and Police Chief E&E Exam Guide, available on the Human Resources Division (HRD) Civil Service website Examination Guides & Reading Lists page.
Preparing & Saving Your Claim: Candidates may log in to complete and submit their online E&E Claim through the statutory deadline of October 31, 2026. Before submitting, please carefully review your claim to ensure all information is complete and accurate. No new claims will be accepted after the deadline.
After submitting your claim, you may log in to your online account at any time to download or print a copy for your records. Once submitted, your E&E Claim cannot be edited online.
If you need to make changes after submitting your claim, you must email a written request to civilservice@mass.gov no later than the statutory deadline of October 31, 2026. Your request will be added to your record for this examination component.
If you encounter any technical problems, email civilservice@mass.gov before the deadline date.
Supporting Documentation: HRD requires the submission of supporting documentation for all claims submitted in your online E&E Claim. Please refer to the 2026 Deputy Police Chief and Police Chief E&E Exam Guide for all required documents. Attach electronic copies of your supporting documentation (such as official college transcripts, employment verification forms, etc.) to the online E&E Claim or email to civilservice@mass.gov by 11:59pm, October 31, 2026.
Forms:
2026 Deputy Police Chief and Police Chief E&E Exam Guide
Private Company Supervisor Form
Appeal Rights: Once you receive your examination score, you will have 17 calendar days from the emailing of your score to file an appeal of the scoring of your online E&E Claim by statute. No new type of credit can be claimed after the submission deadline.
Claim Audits: After submission of your E&E claim AND during the life of the resulting eligible list, HRD reserves the right to conduct an audit of your E&E claim. Be prepared to provide copies of all supporting documentation submitted as part of this examination component to HRD or the appointing authority upon request.
Note: An explanatory reference guide with point allocations will be made available when exam scores are released.
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