Book description
The fast and easy way to score your best on the Firefighter Exam
In addition to physical tests of strength, agility, and coordination,
firefighters must also pass a difficult written test that requires
serious preparation to fare well, and many applicants fail to succeed.
Firefighter Exam For Dummies gives you a complete review of the
most commonly tested topics that are typical of firefighter exams
given to candidates across North America, as well as tips and advice
on how to pass the oral interview, psychological testing, and the
Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT).
- Coverage of reading comprehension, math, principles of
mechanics, tool usage and recognition, memorization and
visualization, and on-the-job scenarios
- Study advice and test-taking tips
- 4 full-length practice exams with answers and detailed
explanations including the National Firefighter Selection
Inventory (NFSI), a battery of 105 questions that assess the
job-related cognitive skills required of a firefighter, and a test
based on the New York City (NYC) firefighter exam-one of the most
demanding Complete with advice for conquering test anxiety,
Firefighter Exam For Dummies covers everything you need
to know to confidently tackle-and pass-the big exam.
Stacy L. Bell is responsible for the development and validation of
testing instruments for Fire & Police Selection, Inc. Tracey Vasil
Biscontini, founder, president, and CEO of Northeast Editing, Inc., is
a test-preparation development specialist. Lindsay Rock, managing
editor at Northeast Editing, Inc., is a former firefighter.
