Description |
1 online resource (vi, 218 pages) : illustrations |
Note |
Includes the latest EMT, first-aid, and crisis-management requirements. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180). |
Contents |
Table of contents: Choosing a career in firefighting -- Applying for the job -- Becoming a candidate: education -- Becoming a candidate: financial aid -- Succeeding on the job. |
Access |
Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
Summary |
The demand for qualified firefighters is on the rise, but it's still a highly competitive field. Whether you're seeking a full-time position for the first time or transitioning from volunteer/on-call status, this e-book gives you the information you need to ace the test, stand out in the application process, and get the job. It features an extensive subject review plus explanations of all the components and requirements for the exam process. Targeted instruction is given on how to ace the written and oral exams as well as the candidate physical ability test (CPAT). Success on the job is addressed with guidelines on maintaining health and interacting with supervisors and the public, as well as exploring the various advancement opportunities. |
System Details |
System requirements: Adobe Reader or other PDF reader. |
Subject |
Fire fighters -- Vocational guidance.
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Fire extinction -- Vocational guidance.
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Test-taking skills.
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Career education.
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Added Author |
LearningExpress (Organization)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Becoming a firefighter. New York : LearningExpress, c2008. 9781576856550 (DLC) 2008021698 |
ISBN |
9781576856550 |
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1576856550 |
Music No. |
LELE020 LearningExpress |
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