Book
The complete guide to becoming a firefighter / Kory Pearn. --
Record details
- ISBN: 1554554365 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781554554362 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xviii, 211 p. : ill.
- Edition: Rev. and updated ed. --
- Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-207) and Internet addresses (p. 192-193). |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 24.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Fire extinction > Vocational guidance > Canada. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 363.37802371 Pea 2011 | 31681002328789 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Independent Publishing Group
The Complete Guide to Becoming a Firefighter provides countless tips, hints, suggestions, and details about how to successfully get hired by any fire department. This book covers everything from general knowledge about firefighting and is written from a recently hired firefighter's perspective.
The workbook includes:
Course Manager: Keeping track of the courses you have taken, wish to take, and must take
School Selection Guide: Use this guide to help make an educated decision on what fire school to attend
Recruitment Manager: This chart provides the necessary information you must collect about fire departments you are visiting and getting interviews for
Sample Application
Sample Written Aptitude Test Questions: Gain the edge to writing firefighter exams
Sample Interview Questions: Over 150 of the most common interview questions used by recruiting fire departments
Sample Cover Letter, Resumes and Reference Letters: By understanding format, layout and design you can create the perfect firefighter cover letters, resumes and reference letters.Ultimately, The Complete Guide to Becoming a Firefighter is an invaluable asset to anyone who wants to become a firefighter or is considering such a profession.
- Ingram Publishing Services
Revised and updated, The Complete Guide to Becoming a Firefighter is now ever more packed with proven methods, advice and inside information that will help you successfully get hired by any fire department. Written by a firefighter who has first-hand knowledge of the recruitment process, this book cover everything from what a firefighter does and what is expected from a good recruit, to choosing the right courses and firefighting schools, the minimum requirements, how to ace an interview, what to expect from written and physical aptitude tests, how to properly complete application forms, writing winning cover letters, creating stellar resumesâ¦and much, much more!
