The Complete Guide to Becoming a Firefighter

Pearn, Kory

ISBN 10: 0978057015 / ISBN 13: 9780978057015

Published by White Knight Books, Canada, 2006

About this Item

Moderate shelf wear. Ex-library - has stickers on spine and front cover. Stamp on first page, otherwise pages are clean.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1763597936069

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Firefighter
• Publisher: White Knight Books, Canada
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0978057015
• ISBN 13: 9780978057015
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Dimensions: 17.6W x 22.9H x 1.5D centimeters 17.6 centimeters width by 22.9 centimeters height by 1.5 centimeters depth
• Weight: 453.592 grams

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Synopsis

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 features:
o Course mananger: Keep track of course you have taken, wish to take and must take.
o School Selection Guide: Use this guide to help make an educated decision on what fire school to attend.
o Recruitment Manager: This chart provides the necessary information you must collect about fire departments you are visiting and getting interviews for.
o Sample Application
o Sample Written Aptitude Test Questions: Gain the edge to writing firefighter exams.
o Sample Interview Questions: Over 150 of the most common interview questions used by recruiting fire departments at this time.
o Sample Cover Letter, Résumés, and Reference Letters: By understanding format, layout, and design you can create the perfect firefighter cover letters, résumés, 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.

About the Author

Kory Pearn became a firefighter for the St. Thomas Fire Department in 2003 and continues to visit firefighting schools, write articles for international firefighting magazinesand hosts firefighter recruit seminars. He lives in St. Thomas, Ontario.