ABSTRACT
Objective To examine the Criterion-related validity of the competency model of armed police sergeant.Methods 513 armed police soldiers were evaluated by 2 leaders with competency model of armed police sergeant.5 equidistant grades rating method was used.The list of excellent soldiers were collected.Results ( 1 ) There were significant differences on 17 items of competency scores between excellent soldier group and average soldier group (P ＜ 0.05 ), except for one item of competency.Furthermore, there were significant differences on 4 factor scores and sum scores between excellent soldier group and average soldier group (P ＜ 0.05 ).( 2 ) The predictive probability were 72.6 % (A) ,71.3% (B) predicting excellent soldiers by the sum scores of competency model.Conclusion The Criterion-related validity of the competency model of armed police sergeant is acceptable.It can be used in the selecting and training of armed police sergeant.