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Which of the following terms describes the pursuit of a specific skill versus the use of tools and equipment?


A. Training


B. Manipulative training


C. Education


D. Curriculum

A. Training

Not c nor d

Manipulative training differs from education and training in that it:


A. Pursues a specific skill


B. Includes the memorization of a specific information


C. Uses tools and equipment


D. Focuses on development of concepts or philosophies

C. Uses tools and equipment

The National fire science programs committee was formed to develop a ______________, to include standard titles, descriptions, outcomes, and outlines for curriculum.


A. Model complianceB.model curriculum C.model certificationD. model training

B.model curriculum


Which of the following is not a core course for an associates degree in fire science?


A. Fire behavior and combustion


B. Fire Prevention


C. hazardous materials chemistry


D. principle of energy services

C. Hazardous materials chemistry

You have completed five of the six core courses toward your associate's degree and have to choose from the following courses. which of the following is considered a core course?


A. Fire protection hydraulics


B. hazardous materials chemistry


C. strategy and tactics


D. fire behavior and combustion

D. Fire behavior and combustion

Who released the fire emergency services higher education 13 course, upper level degrees at distance program curriculum to accredited bachelorette degree programs? A.Department of Defense DO


B. Department of Homeland Security DHS


C. National Fire Academy NFA


D. executive fire officer program EFO

C. National Fire Academy NFA

Which practice has been introduced to help firefighters cope with particularly difficult or emotional incidents?


A.Critical Incident Stress debriefing


B critical incidents scene debriefing


C. crucial incidence stress debriefing


D. critical incidents scenes destressing

A. Critical Incident Stress debriefing

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Which of the following terms describes a willingness to give up personal desires to benefit the other firefighters?


A.Workplace stress


B. teamwork


C. physical health and fitness


D. changing demands of the fire service

B. teamwork

In 2011, more than half of firefighter deaths were attributed to which of the following?


A. Vehicle accidents


B. entrapment


C.cardiac events


D. Falls

C. Cardiac events

The modern fire fighter is expected to be all of the following, except:


A. an educator.


B. professional.


C. a highly skilled technician.


D. A slacker.

D. A slacker

Which of the following prohibits discrimination against any person in the Classified service or any person seeking admission in the organisation?


A.Employment Opportunity Act


B. Equal Employment Opportunity Act


C. equal training Opportunity Act


D. Equal Opportunity Act

B. Equal Employment Opportunity Act

The ability to follow orders from the fire officers is part of the team effort. Which of the following activities is discouraged?


A.Completing assignments


B. freelancing


C. following orders


D. taking responsibility

B. Freelancing

Why might a new firefighter report to the training academy rather than the fire station?


A. to train in dept equipment and methods


B. to complete courses required by law


C. to be observed for physical and mental performance


D. all of the above

D. All of the above

Which program trains a firefighter as high as to ranks above the position currently held?


A.Personal development program


B. physical development program


C. performance development program


D. professional development

A. Personal development program

which term describes a firefighter who is able to perform many fire fighting and rescue functions?


A.Optimist


B.specialist


C. generalist


D realist

C. generalist

What type of certification may be required for application to a fire department?


A.Commercial Drivers License


B. paramedic or emergency medical technician EMT


C. college degree


D.none of the above

B. Paramedic or emergency medical technician EMT

It would be helpful to include all of the following with your job application, except


A. a resume


B proof of military service


C a note from mother


D college transcripts

C. a note from mom

Which of the following assessments is designed to test the candidates ability to learn fire fighting procedures and techniques?


A.Skill test


B.oral examination


C.physical ability test


D. written examination

D. Written examination

A written examination evaluates all of the following elements, except A.mechanical aptitude


B.physical ability


C.general intelligence


D. mathematical ability

B. Physical ability

Which test simulator real life occurrences likely to be encountered on the job?


A. Skills test


B oral examination


C. physical ability test


D. written examination

A. skills test

Which portion of the application process is designed to evaluate education and work experience and to measure personal attributes required of firefighting personnel? A.skills test


B.oral examination


C.physical ability test


D. written examination

B. oral examination

Which of the candidates test judges overall physical conditioning and ability to perform firefighting related test?


A.Skills test


B.oral examination


C.physical ability test


D. written examination

C. Physical ability test

Which step in the appointment process might include a drug screening?


A.Physical test


B.Written examination


C medical examination


D oral interview

C. Medical examination

Once hired, a candidate will enter a 12 to 18 month period during which supervisions and mentors observe their performance to see how they are adapting to life in the fire department. What is this period Called?


A. Familiarization period


B. probation period


C. Breaking in period


D. Manipulative period

B. probationary period

Which of the following acronyms can help you develop your goals?


A. SMART


B. SART


C. MART


D. SHORT

A. SMART