Download or read book Study Guide for the Firefighter Interview written by Shawn Cooligan and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2007-08-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of this insightful book is to prepare aspiring and current firefighters for effective and professional fire department entrance interviews. Practical topics such as recommended attire, language choice, and appropriate responses prepare you for presenting in an interview, while topics such as formulating an answer, developing alternatives and options, and avoiding common interview errors help you face the challenges of the question and answer session. The book describes the importance of interview preparation and outlines several areas that require background knowledge and research. It also provides a framework to structure your overall preparation in order to avoid canned answers and emphasize your unique qualifications, leading to success in acquiring the job.