Cliffsnotes firefighter exam cram plan

Get a plan to ace the exam—no matter how much time you have leftIncludes a diagnostic test to help you pinpoint where you need the most helpIncludes a two-month, one-month, and one-week cram planFull-length practice exam with complete answer explanations INDICE: Introduction viiFirefighter Career Opportunities viiBecoming a Firefighter ixAbout the Written Exam xiAbout This Book xivI. Diagnostic Test 1Answer Sheet 1Section 1: Observation 3Section 2: Memory 8Section 3: Spatial Orientation 14Section 4: Reading Comprehension 22Section 5: Verbal Expression 28Section 6: Deductive, Inductive, and Logical Reasoning 31Section 7: Information Ordering 37Section 8: Problem Sensitivity 42Section 9: Mathematics 48Section 10: Mechanical Aptitude 51Answer Key 56Answer Explanations 59II. Two-Month Cram Plan 81III. One-Month Cram Plan 87IV. One-Week Cram Plan 91V. Observation, Memory, and Spatial Orientation 95A. Observation 95B. Memory 108C. Spatial Orientation 117VI. Reading Comprehension and Verbal Expression 131A. Reading Comprehension 131B. Verbal Expression 144VII. Deductive, Inductive, and Logical Reasoning; Information Ordering; and Problem Sensitivity 161A. Topics Covered on the Exam 161B. Reasoning 163C. Information Ordering 174D. Problem Sensitivity 181VIII. Mathematics 187A. Basic Math Review 187B. Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages 196C. Ratios and Proportions 206D. Algebra 208E. Geometry 212F. Word Problems 221Practice 227Answers 232IX. Mechanical Aptitude 237A. Tools 237B. Mechanical Devices 254X. Full-Length Practice Test with Answer Explanations 269Answer Sheet 269Section 1: Observation 271Section 2: Memory 278Section 3: Spatial Orientation 284Section 4: Reading Comprehension 290Section 5: Verbal Expression 295Section 6: Deductive/Inductive/Logical Reasoning 298Section 7: Information Ordering 303Section 8: Problem Sensitivity 309Section 9: Mathematics 315Section 10: Mechanical Aptitude 318Answer Key 324Answer Explanations 327Appendix A: The Candidate Physical Ability Test 347What to Expect on the Candidate Physical Ability Test 347Creating an Exercise Plan 349Appendix B: The Oral Interview 353What to Expect 353Prepare for the Oral Interview 356How to Present Yourself 357After the Interview 358Appendix C: The Medical and Psychological Exams 361The Medical Exam 361The Psychological Exam 365

• ISBN: 978-1-118-09448-8
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 384
• Fecha Publicación: 10/05/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés