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Firefighter Promotional Jobs
Test Guides
Find your firefighter promotional jobs test guides for the civil service test here.
The practice test questions and tests from government agencies along with the firefighter promotional jobs test guides below will help you study.
Location specific study guides are only available for a limited number of government agencies. If you can’t find one for the agency you’re applying to, no worry. For most jobs titles, the duties don’t vary significantly by location. Consider another guide with a similar job title or in the same field.
Even if you don’t find a guide, you can create your own study plan. Find help for specific subjects including verbal, comprehension, word problems, writing, customer service, math, and reasoning.
PRACTICE CIVIL SERVICE TESTS AND QUESTIONS
- State of Massachusetts Firefighter guides for the physical assessment and the written exam
- New York State Civil Service Study Guides for Fire Chief/Assistant Fire Chief.
- State of Delaware – Sample questions for Deputy Fire Marshall and Fire Protection Specialist.
INTERVIEW
- Ace Your Firefighter Oral Boards: The Ultimate Guide to a Successful Oral Board Interview, Roger Aimes, 2011
- Facing the Promotional Interview, John Mittendorf, 2003
- Fire Captain Oral Exam Study Guide, Arthur Couvillon, 1995
- Fire Engineer Oral Exam Study Guide, Arthur R. Couvillon, 1988
- Firefighter Interview Rule Book: Answer Any Question with Confidence, Rob Christensen, 2018
- Smoke Your Firefighter Interview, Paul Lepore, 2011 – RECOMMENDED
Written civil service tests are timed. Take practice tests with a time limit.
FIREFIGHTER PROMOTIONAL JOBS TEST GUIDES
- Battalion Chief, Fire Department, National Learning Corporation, 2019
- Captain, Fire Department, National Learning Corporation, 2019
- Deputy Chief, Fire Department, National Learning Corporation, 2020
- Exam Prep: Fire Department Apparatus Driver/Operator, Ben Hirst, 2010
- Exam Prep: Fire Instructor I and II, Ben Hirst, 2014
- Exam Prep: Fire Officer I and II, Ben Hirst, 2015
- Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer, IFSTA, 2014
- Fire Captain Written Exam Guide, Arthur Couvillon, 2002
- Fire Captain/Lieutenant Written Practice Exams, Arthur Couvillon, 2003
- Fire Fighter (FDNY), National Learning Corporation, 2019
- Fire Marshal, National Learning Corporation, 2020
- Fire Reading Comprehension, National Learning Corporation, 2020
- Lieutenant Fire Department, National Learning Corporation, 2019
- Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, IFSTA, 2015
Firefighter Essentials
- Fire Officer’s Handbook of Tactics, 3rd Ed., John Norman, 2013 – RECOMMENDED
SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT
Additional supervision/management guides are available at Supervision & Management Test Guides.
- Civil Service Administration, Management and Supervision, National Learning Corporation, 2019
- Management Test Battery, National Learning Corporation, 2019
- Professional Career Opportunities, National Learning Corporation, 2020
- Promotion Test Battery, National Learning Corporation, 2020
- Supervision for Civil Service Exams, Lewis Morris, 2016
- Supervisor, National Learning Corporation, 2019