Assessment Center Strategy and Tactics

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Fire Engineering Books, 2008 - Business & Economics - 138 pages

Firefighters who want to advance must be skilled not only on the fireground, but in the assessment center as well. In Assessment Center Strategy and Tactics, Deputy Chief Michael A. Terpak provides a comprehensive approach to the assessment process. He includes step-by-step test preparation, scoring strategies, and test-taking tips as well as study cues for exercises that involve structure fires, hazardous material incidents, structural collapse, and beyond.

Features & benefits:

  • Real-world exercises
  • Measurable answer keys
  • Wisdom from a firefighter/fire officer with 32 years' experience in one of the nation's most congested and busiest cities
 

Contents

Chapter 1 Understanding the Assessment Process
1
Chapter 2 Preparing for Strategic and Tactical Exercises
15
Chapter 3 Assessment Cues for Structure Fire Exercises
37
Chapter 4 Assessment Cues for the Unusual and the Everyday
71
Chapter 5 Strategic and Tactical Exercises
91
Index
119
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