McGraw-Hill Education Firefighter Exam, 2nd Edition (Mcgraw-Hill Education Firefighter Exams)

**Your up-to-the-minute guide for acing the firefighter exam** __McGraw-Hill Education: Firefighter Exams__ offers 7 full-length sample exams (two more exams than previous edition), plus valuable instruction and practice in all the most common question types—all designed to reflect today's new firefighter responsibilities as emergency first responders, as well as current fire department recruiting diversity standards. Features: - New chapters on cognitive abilities and personality attributes - New practice reading passages - Sample firefighter qualifying exams like those given in various jurisdictions across America - Up-to-the-minute information about all elements of the firefighter qualifying process, including the physical exam and the oral interview Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Part I: Being and Becoming a Firefighter -- 1. Being a Firefighter -- 2. Becoming a Firefighter -- Part II: Preparing for the Oral Interview and Psychological and Physical Ability Tests -- 3. Preparing for the Oral Interview -- 4. The Psychological Test -- 5. Preparing for the Physical Ability Test -- Part III: Review for the Written Examination -- 6. Reading Comprehension -- 7. Mathematics -- 8. Charts, Tables, Graphs, and Diagrams -- 9. Fire Science Basics -- 10. Principles of Mechanics -- 11. Tools of the Trade -- 12. Deductive and Inductive Reasoning -- 13. Memory and Visualization -- 14. On-the-Job Scenarios -- 15. Fire History Chronology -- 16. Emergency Medical Care -- Part IV: Practice Examinations -- Practice Exam I -- Practice Exam II -- Practice Exam III -- Practice Exam IV -- Practice Exam V -- Appendix A: Informational Resources for Careers in Firefighting -- Appendix B: Glossary of Firefighting Terms -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W. Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Your up-to-the-minute guide for acing the firefighter exam McGraw-Hill: Firefighter Exams offers 7 full-length sample exams (two more exams than previous edition), plus valuable instruction and practice in all the most common question types—all designed to reflect today's new firefighter responsibilities as emergency first responders, as well as current fire department recruiting diversity standards. Features: New chapters on cognitive abilities and personality attributes New practice reading passages Sample firefighter qualifying exams like those given in various jurisdictions across America Up-to-the-minute information about all elements of the firefighter qualifying process, including the physical exam and the oral interview Your up-to-the-minute guide for acing the firefighter exam McGraw-Hill Education: Firefighter Exams offers 7 full-length sample exams (two more exams than previous edition), plus valuable instruction and practice in all the most common question types--all designed to reflect today's new firefighter responsibilities as emergency first responders, as well as current fire department recruiting diversity standards. Features: *New chapters on cognitive abilities and personality attributes *New practice reading passages *Sample firefighter qualifying exams like those given in various jurisdictions across America *Up-to-the-minute information about all elements of the firefighter qualifying process, including the physical exam and the oral interview. --Provided by publisher Created by the assistant chief of training for the FDNY, this up-to-the-minute guide covers firefighter qualifying exams all across America.