Testing Series: How to Pass the Firefighter Selection Process

Testing Series: How to Pass the Firefighter Selection Process

by Mike Bryon (Author)

Synopsis

With 58 fire brigades in the United Kingdom and up to 60,000 applicants to the fire service each year, prospective firefighters face fierce competition and it is common for applicants to repeatedly fail. This unique book from testing expert Mike Bryon guides you through the selection process, bringing you one step closer to meeting your goal. Full of reliable, practical advice, "How to Pass the Firefighter Selection Process" prepares you for every stage of the selection process including: the application form; the written test; the interview; team exercises; physical tests. Drawing on material developed for a training course for a leading fire authority, this essential guide contains hundreds of practice psychometric test questions for the written test, complete with answers, explanations and interpretation of scores. There are also realistic timed practice tests to assess your skills.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Kogan page
Published: 03 Oct 2004

ISBN 10: 0749442441
ISBN 13: 9780749442446
Book Overview: * The only book of its kind * Huge potential market - there are up to 60 000 applicants to the fire service per year * Expert advice on each stage of the recruitment process * Draws on material developed for a training course for the London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority * Contains hundreds of practice questions for the written test - with answers, explanations and interpretation of scores

Media Reviews
Will improve potential candidates' chances of being selected...practical, reliable and reassuring, this guide can be thoroughly recommended. Newscheck
Author Bio
Mike Bryon runs a training consultancy in London, and is a recognised expert in psychometrics and training solutions. He recently delivered a positive action-training course for a leading Fire and Emergency Planning Authority, which involved supporting a group of applicants through all stages of the current firefighter selection process. He is the compiling editor of The Times Testing CD-ROMS, and also the author of many titles. These include, How to Pass Graduate Psychometric Tests, How to Pass Advanced Numeracy Tests, The Advanced Numeracy Test Workbook, How to Pass the Civil Service Qualifying Tests and How to Pass Selection Tests (with Sanjay Modha), all published by Kogan Page.