Canadian Firefighter Exams

There are a number of tests commonly used by fire departments throughout Canada to identify new firefighter candidates. This comprehensive test preparation manual will help potential recruits prepare for the most common exams, including: CPS Test IPMA-HR FPSI Stefan Fraser Test The OS Test, and several others Potential test-takers will find an overview of common oral comprehension, reading comprehension and math questions as well as situational judgment and personality profile sections. Test preparation tips cover general studying as well as guidance on appearance and personal presentation. This book also reviews what candidates need to know for physical firefighting and combat skills tests such as the CPAT and York University Firefighter Fitness Assessment. Includes five practice exams.

Learn and Practice Proven multiple choice strategies for Reading Comprehension, Word Problems and Basic Math! If you are preparing for the Canadian Firefighter Exam, you probably want all the help you can get! Our Canadian Firefighter Officer Exam Strategy is your complete guide to answering multiple choice questions! You will learn: - Powerful multiple choice strategies with practice questions for each strategy. Learn 14 powerful multiple choice strategies and then practice. - Answer key for all practice questions with extensive commentary including tips, short-cuts and strategies. - How to prepare for a multiple choice exam - make sure you are preparing properly and not wasting valuable study time! - Who does well on multiple choice exams and who does not - and how to make sure you do! - How to handle trick questions - usually there are one or two trick questions to separate the really good students from the rest - tips and strategies to handle these special questions. - Math short-cuts, tips and tricks that will save you valuable exam time! - Step-by-step strategy for answering multiple choice - on any subject! - Common Mistakes on a Test - and how to avoid them - How to avoid test anxiety - how to avoid one of the most common reasons for low scores on a test - How to prepare for a test - proper preparation for your exam will definitely boost your score! - How to psych yourself up for a test - tips on the all-important mental preparation! - Learn what you must do in the test room Multiple choice strategies and practice questions for basic math, reading comprehension and word problems. Includes over 200 practice questions! Once you learn our powerful multiple choice strategy techniques, practice them right away on reading comprehension, basic math and word problems! Also included is How to Take a Test - The Complete Guide Let’s face it: test-taking is really not easy! While some people seem to have the natural ability to know what to study, how to absorb and retain information, and how to stay calm enough while actually taking a test to earn a great score, most of us find taking tests to be sheer misery. This is one of the most important chapters! Here you will find out: - How to Take a Test - The basics - In the Test Room - What you MUST do - Common Mistakes on a Test - And how to avoid them - Mental Prep - How to psych yourself up for a test Maybe you have read this kind of thing before, and maybe feel you don't need it, and you are not sure if you are going to buy this book. Remember though, it only a few percentage points divide the PASS from the FAIL students. Even if our test tips increase your score by a few percentage points, isn't that worth it? Remember it only a few percentage points divide the PASS from the FAIL students. Why not do everything you can to increase your score?

Canadian firefighter study guide, prepared by our dedicated team of exam experts, including practice test questions. Everything you need to pass the Canadian firefighter Exam! Pass the Canadian firefighter! will help you: · Increase your score with multiple choice strategies from exam experts · Practice with 2 complete practice question sets (over 250 questions) · Make an Canadian firefighter study plan and study schedule · Avoid common mistakes on a test · Answer multiple choice questions strategically 2 Sets of practice test questions including: Reading Comprehension Listening Comprehension – including download audio files Mechanical Comprehension Mathematics including fractions, decimals, word problems and more Hundreds of pages of review and tutorials on all Canadian Firefighter test topics. Includes a special section on basic math multiple choice strategy! Learn to answer multiple choice questions strategically and save critical exam time as well as increase your score! How to answer word problems! This sections is a comprehensive review of the types of word problems likely to be on the Canadian firefighter exam, how to answer them! Complete Test Preparation Inc., are not affiliate with any educational organization or firefighter service, who are not involved in the production of, and do not endorse this publication. Practice Makes Perfect The more questions you see, the more likely you are to pass the test. And between our study guide and practice tests, you’ll have over 250 practice questions that cover every category. You can fine-tune your knowledge in areas where you feel comfortable and be more efficient in improving your problem areas. Our test has been developed by our dedicated team of experts. All the material in the study guide, including every practice question, is designed to engage the critical thinking skills that are needed to pass the Canadian Firefighter test. Maybe you have read this kind of thing before, and maybe feel you don't need it, and you are not sure if you are going to buy this book. Remember though, it only a few percentage points divide the PASS from the FAIL students. Even if our test tips increase your score by a few percentage points, isn't that worth it? Why not do everything you can to get the best score on the Canadian firefighter? Contents Getting Started How this study guide is organized 6 The Canadian Firefighter Study Plan 6 Making a Study Schedule 7 Reading & Listening Comprehension - with full audio Reading Comprehension Self Assessment 14 Answer Key 26 Help with Reading Comprehension 29 Main Idea and Supporting Details 32 Drawing Inferences And Conclusions 36 Mathematics Self-Assessment 51 Answer Key 59 Metric Conversion – A Quick Tutorial 63 Basic Math Video Tutorials 65 Fraction Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts 65 Decimal Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts 71 Percent Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts 72 How to Answer Basic Math Multiple Choice 74 How to Solve Word Problems 79 Types of Word Problems 82 Mechanical Comprehension Self-Assessment 94 Answer Key 99 Mechanical Comprehension Tutorials 101 Gears and Gear Trains 104 Practice Test Questions Set 1 Answer Key 156 Practice Test Questions Set 2 Answer Key 220 Conclusion Online Resources

Canadian firefighter Practice Test Questions Prepared by our Dedicated Team of Experts! Practice Test Questions for: * Reading Comprehension * Listening Comprehension * Mathematics * Mechanical Comprehension Practice Tests are a great way to study and prepare for a test! Practice the Canadian firefighter includes: * Detailed step-by-step solutions * How to take a test * Exam short-cuts * Common test mistakes - and how to avoid them * Exam tips * Multiple choice tips and strategy Practice tests can help you: * Quickly identify your strengths and weaknesses * Build self confidence * Practice the types of questions * Reduce exam anxiety - one of the primary causes of low marks! * Practice your exam time management Why not do everything you can to increase your score?

This revised and updated manual presents— A preliminary diagnostic exam with answers Five full-length practice exams typical of firefighter exams given to candidates across North America All test questions answered and explained Includes information on revised candidate exams (CPAT) General advice and information for prospective firefighters includes physical fitness standards, and learning to recognize and correct weaknesses in visualization, spatial orientation, and more.

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