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MASTER THE FIREFIGHTER EXAM, 15th Ed.
New approach in this edition. Written by someone who prepares national firefighter exams for a living.
Explains what it's like to be a firefighter: the hours, the risks and rewards, the physical requirements,
the testing and selection process. Contains five full-length practice exams with explanatory answers.
One of the exams is a sample of the new National Firefighter Selection Inventory. Info on the Candidate
Physical Ability Test (CPAT). Latest details on employment and career options. Info on additional
candidate screening criteria.
New approach in this edition. Written by someone who prepares national firefighter exams for a living.
Explains what it's like to be a firefighter: the hours, the risks and rewards, the physical requirements,
the testing and selection process. Contains five full-length practice exams with explanatory answers.
One of the exams is a sample of the new National Firefighter Selection Inventory. Info on the Candidate
Physical Ability Test (CPAT). Latest details on employment and career options. Info on additional
candidate screening criteria.
EXAM PREP: FIREFIGHTER I & II
Aimed at candidates taking the certification exams for Firefighter I and Firefighter II, whether for
certification, promotion, or training. Multiple-choice questions in the practice exams are similar to those
on certification exams. Written by fire and emergency service personnel; and the content was validated
through current reference materials and technical review committees.
Aimed at candidates taking the certification exams for Firefighter I and Firefighter II, whether for
certification, promotion, or training. Multiple-choice questions in the practice exams are similar to those
on certification exams. Written by fire and emergency service personnel; and the content was validated
through current reference materials and technical review committees.
FIREFIGHTER I / II STUDY HELPER SOFTWARE
Keyed to IFSTA Essentials, 4th Edition. Over 1337 multiple-choice questions in a Windows®
flash-card software program.
Keyed to IFSTA Essentials, 4th Edition. Over 1337 multiple-choice questions in a Windows®
flash-card software program.
FIREFIGHTER ORAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Designed for entry-level candidates. Over 400 interview and situation type questions, followed by a
suggested response. This is the only book we know of written specifically to help prepare for the
entry-level oral interview.
Designed for entry-level candidates. Over 400 interview and situation type questions, followed by a
suggested response. This is the only book we know of written specifically to help prepare for the
entry-level oral interview.
EXAM PREPARATION FIREFIGHTER I & II
Based on Blooms Taxonomy, this book guides the learner through the various phases of testing,
beginning with comprehension questions, application and analysis, and then following up with
evaluation questions. Each phase includes three, 100-question exams to allow practice in answering
questions at each level. Answers are provided following each exam; and each question is
accompanied by references to the Firefighters Handbook (our #1900-2), the NFPA 1001 (2002) (our
#n1001) standard, as well as insightful rationale that encourages self-study. A final exam consisting of
200 questions of the various types is included at the end of the book.
Based on Blooms Taxonomy, this book guides the learner through the various phases of testing,
beginning with comprehension questions, application and analysis, and then following up with
evaluation questions. Each phase includes three, 100-question exams to allow practice in answering
questions at each level. Answers are provided following each exam; and each question is
accompanied by references to the Firefighters Handbook (our #1900-2), the NFPA 1001 (2002) (our
#n1001) standard, as well as insightful rationale that encourages self-study. A final exam consisting of
200 questions of the various types is included at the end of the book.
FIREFIGHTER PRACTICE WRITTEN EXAMS
Over 1,000 questions. Ten tests of about 100 questions each. The exams are set up just like current
entry tests: situation questions, mechanical questions, general knowledge questions, math
questions. And, each test has an answer key at the end
Over 1,000 questions. Ten tests of about 100 questions each. The exams are set up just like current
entry tests: situation questions, mechanical questions, general knowledge questions, math
questions. And, each test has an answer key at the end
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FIREFIGHTERS EXAM PREPARATION BOOK, 2nd Ed.
The book includes: complete practice exams, answer keys, and self-scoring tables; proven tips for
boosting scores; a discussion of the physical exam; a glossary of terms; memory aids to help master
the recall portion of the test; a thorough discussion of firefighting as a career; plus information to
prepare for the agility exam, the oral interview, and fill out the necessary paperwork.
The book includes: complete practice exams, answer keys, and self-scoring tables; proven tips for
boosting scores; a discussion of the physical exam; a glossary of terms; memory aids to help master
the recall portion of the test; a thorough discussion of firefighting as a career; plus information to
prepare for the agility exam, the oral interview, and fill out the necessary paperwork.
FIREFIGHTER CAREER STARTER
A complete guide to finding and getting a great job in the fire service. Learn how to discover the best
opportunities, be the most attractive candidate, tips for passing the qualifying written exams, tips on
the physical exam, and "inside track" interviews with successful people in the fire service. Plus! A
complete directory of training programs and financial resources with addresses and phone numbers.
A complete guide to finding and getting a great job in the fire service. Learn how to discover the best
opportunities, be the most attractive candidate, tips for passing the qualifying written exams, tips on
the physical exam, and "inside track" interviews with successful people in the fire service. Plus! A
complete directory of training programs and financial resources with addresses and phone numbers.
ROOKIE YEAR
Twelve rookie firefighters from around the US share the stories of their first year on the job: paid and
volunteer; urban, suburban and rural; young and middle-aged; male and female. Powerful stories,
candidly told, includes info on career prep steps each person took and their background before joining
the fire service.
Twelve rookie firefighters from around the US share the stories of their first year on the job: paid and
volunteer; urban, suburban and rural; young and middle-aged; male and female. Powerful stories,
candidly told, includes info on career prep steps each person took and their background before joining
the fire service.
MASTERING THE CPAT A Comprehensive Guide
Provides information needed to prepare for and pass the CPAT. Outlines the principles of designing
and implementing an effective training program, including physical testing, nutrition, fitness concepts,
and mental focusing techniques. Also explains the development of the test, including the role that the
CPAT plays in the Wellness Fitness Initiative. Each event of the CPAT is broken down into a separate
module, allowing a focus on learning, practicing, and excelling in the individual techniques that will
lead to success on the final test. Various methods and programs are outlined for those who face time
constraints or may not have access to traditional exercise equipment. Each chapter contains a
"Performance Planning Chart" to enable development of step-by-step, customized training plans to
suit individual needs.
Provides information needed to prepare for and pass the CPAT. Outlines the principles of designing
and implementing an effective training program, including physical testing, nutrition, fitness concepts,
and mental focusing techniques. Also explains the development of the test, including the role that the
CPAT plays in the Wellness Fitness Initiative. Each event of the CPAT is broken down into a separate
module, allowing a focus on learning, practicing, and excelling in the individual techniques that will
lead to success on the final test. Various methods and programs are outlined for those who face time
constraints or may not have access to traditional exercise equipment. Each chapter contains a
"Performance Planning Chart" to enable development of step-by-step, customized training plans to
suit individual needs.
PREPARING FOR FIRE SERVICE TESTING
Testing is an ongoing part of a career in the fire or EMS services, whether for entry, certification,
qualification, or promotion. Tests may be written, practical evolutions, oral interviews, assessment
centers, or a combination of any of them. Each testing method is very different and requires a different
series of preparation steps and strategies. This 100-page pamphlet is packed with lots of good ideas.
Testing is an ongoing part of a career in the fire or EMS services, whether for entry, certification,
qualification, or promotion. Tests may be written, practical evolutions, oral interviews, assessment
centers, or a combination of any of them. Each testing method is very different and requires a different
series of preparation steps and strategies. This 100-page pamphlet is packed with lots of good ideas.
REAL RESUMES FOR FIREFIGHTING JOBS
Over 100 resumes and cover letters covering entry-level jobs, career-change opportunities, and
promotional changes. Advice and examples from PREP Resumes, a company helps candidates
polish their written presentation in resumes and/or cover letters.
Over 100 resumes and cover letters covering entry-level jobs, career-change opportunities, and
promotional changes. Advice and examples from PREP Resumes, a company helps candidates
polish their written presentation in resumes and/or cover letters.
EMERGENCY! TV Series, Season Three
With sirens screaming and lights blazing, the Emergency team is captured in all 22 Season Three
episodes on 5 discs. Reunite with paramedics Roy and John as they race to scenes of danger, death
and destruction in order to bring help to LA's most needy victims. Waiting for them on the other end of
the line is the intelligent staff of Rampart Hospital, including dedicated nurse Dixie McCall. Get ready
for every heart-racing moment as the team comes to the rescue in these episodes. Unlike the DVD
boxed sets of Seasons One and Two, this set does not include extras on the DVDs, but the good news
is that the episodes are on five single-sided discs instead of on double-sided discs.
With sirens screaming and lights blazing, the Emergency team is captured in all 22 Season Three
episodes on 5 discs. Reunite with paramedics Roy and John as they race to scenes of danger, death
and destruction in order to bring help to LA's most needy victims. Waiting for them on the other end of
the line is the intelligent staff of Rampart Hospital, including dedicated nurse Dixie McCall. Get ready
for every heart-racing moment as the team comes to the rescue in these episodes. Unlike the DVD
boxed sets of Seasons One and Two, this set does not include extras on the DVDs, but the good news
is that the episodes are on five single-sided discs instead of on double-sided discs.
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