SAMPLE
QUESTIONS
PRACTICE
INTERVIEWS
Interview Tips,
Strategies and Sample Questions from
job-interview.net
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Facing
the Promotional Interview, John Mittendorf, 2003
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Fire
Captain Oral Exam Study Guide, Arthur Couvillon, 1995
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Fire
Engineer Oral Exam Study Guide, Arthur R. Couvillon,
1988
ASSESSMENT CENTER
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A
Preparation Guide for the Assessment Center, Tina Rowe, 2006
- RECOMMENDED
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Assessment
Center Strategy and Tactics, Michael Terpak, 2008
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Mastering
the Fire Service Assessment Center,
Anthony Castros, 2006 - RECOMMENDED
FIREFIGHTER
PROMOTION ESSENTIALS
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Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics,
3rd Ed.,
John Norman, 2006 - RECOMMENDED
TEST
GUIDES
Need help for a specific subject
such as word problems and math?
Click
here for guides and free help for the most difficult test areas.
The most often
requested study guides are listed below. If you don't see
the guide that you're looking for, enter the title of the job in
the search box below.
Guides with reader recommendations are in bold.
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Battalion
Chief, Fire Department,
Jack Rudman, 2005
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Deputy
Chief, Fire Department,
Jack Rudman, 2004
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Exam
Prep: Fire Department Apparatus Driver/Operator, Ben Hirst, 2010
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Exam
Prep: Fire Inspector I and II, Kindle ed., Ben Hirst, 2009
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Exam
Prep: Fire Instructor I and II, Ben Hirst, 2009
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Exam
Prep: Fire Officer I and II, Ben Hirst, 2010
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Fire
and Emergency Services Company Officer, Frederick M. Stowell, 2007
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Fire
Captain Written Exam Guide, Arthur Couvillon, 2002
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Fire
Captain/Lieutenant Written Practice Exams, Arthur Couvillon, 2003
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Lieutenant Fire Department,
Jack Rudman, 2004
MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISION
POSITIONS Testing for a
supervisor's position? Review these resources:
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The
New Leader's 100-Day Action Plan: How to Take Charge, Build
Your Team, and Get Immediate Results,
George Bradt, 2011
The New Leader's 100-Day Action Plan will help ensure
that you achieve all of your goals in your next leadership
role by implementing an effective plan, starting even before
Day One.
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The
First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed
Faster and Smarter, Michael
Watkins 2013
A hands-on guide for moving successfully into a new role.
Walk through the transition as Watkins identifies the most
common pitfalls new leaders encounter and provides
tools/strategies for how to avoid them.
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Skills
for New Managers, Morey Stettner, 2013
Specific answers for key responsibilities including
delegating work, communicating effectively, mentoring,
leadership, and coaching. Includes bulleted lists,
checklists and definition of terms.
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101
Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's
Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline
Challenges, Paul Falcone, 2009
Covering everything from substandard performance reviews
to personal hygiene to termination meetings, this guide
helps managers on what to say and how to say it. Good
resource for test questions regarding frequently encountered
supervision situations.
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Complete
Interview Guide with Supervision Guide
From job-interview.net, 200+ possible interview questions on
supervision including behavioral/situational questions.
Plus, answers to the toughest supervision interview
questions.
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