{"product_id":"firefighter-candidate-exams-paperback","title":"Firefighter Candidate Exams - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames J. Murtagh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDarryl Haefner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis revised and updated manual presents practice exams similar to those given to firefighter candidates in cities and communities across America.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book opens with a description of the firefighter's role, the important terminology he or she must understand, and the physical, medical, and written tests that every candidate must be able to pass for qualification. General advice and information for prospective firefighters includes physical fitness standards, and learning to recognize and correct weaknesses in visualization, spatial orientation, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A brand-new chapter in this edition covers mechanical reasoning, which today's firefighter must be able to command. Features that follow include: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA preliminary diagnostic exam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Information on revised exams (CPAT) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice on what a successful firefighter candidate should do to prepare before taking the exam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix full-length practice exams \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll test questions answered and explained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Foreword\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBECOMING A FIREFIGHTER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Overview\u003cbr\u003e 2. Examinations, Knowledge and Abilities\u003cbr\u003e 3. Physical Ability, Medical Examination, and Related Testing\u003cbr\u003e 4. Test Strategies\u003cbr\u003e 5. Diagnose Your Problem\u003cbr\u003e 6. Handling Recall, Visualization, and Spatial Orientation Questions\u003cbr\u003e 7. Understanding Reading and Verbal\/Listening Comprehension Questions\u003cbr\u003e 8. Decision Making, Reasoning, and Problem Solving\u003cbr\u003e 9. Mathematics, Machines, Science, and Information \u003cbr\u003e 10. Mechanical Reasoning \u003cbr\u003e 11. Tools and Definitions\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePRACTICE EXAMS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 12. 50--Question Practice Exams \u003cbr\u003e 13.100--Question Practice Exams \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA FINAL WORD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 14.What to Do Immediately Before, During, and After the Exam \u003cbr\u003e 15.Fire Service Terminology\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 10.8 x 8.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731440537663,"sku":"9781438008868","price":27.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f7d8c11bd3898fac771a2e9507845f31.webp?v=1765128874","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/firefighter-candidate-exams-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}