What is the LEAP Selection Process?
LEAP examinations are given online via the Internet, or by mail. Be sure to check each announcement to determine the format in which the LEAP examination is given. Online Process If the examination is given online, access the SPB website at www.spb.ca.gov. Under the “Jobs” section, select “Exams You Can Apply/Take on the Internet.” On the next screen under “SPB Exam Control Panel/Button # 1” select “Take or Schedule an Exam.” For Button # 2, select the LEAP examination in which you are interested, and “Continue.” The next screen, “LEAP Readiness Evaluation” has an option to “Click Here” for Step-by-Step Instructions which leads to a detailed 14-step guide to help you through the process of completing an online State application and establishing an application account. A user ID and password will also be created for your use. Under the “Minimum Qualifications” section of the application process, you will be asked a series of questions to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications