Synopsis
Covers knowledge and skills in such areas as Coding/decoding information, Following
Directions (maps), Retaining and comprehending spoken information from calls
for emergency services, Name and Number Checking, Understanding and interpreting
written material, and more.
Plus..a section what candidate should know to pass the examination, why civil
service examinations are given, how civil service examinations are developed,
the nature of the written examination, the different kinds of tests, before
the test, the day of the test, examination techniques, objective type questions,
essay type questions, after the test, how to pass the interview test, who conducts
the interviews, what to do before the interview, what to do on the day of the
interview, what happens when you go into the interview, how to put your best
foot forward, and more.
This book has been written and designed with a single purpose in mind –
to help you prepare for, and to pass, your examination. The book carries out,
in it’s instructional patterns and techniques, the soundest and most progressive
educational principles and practices. Above all, this book directly confronts
the real examination by presenting, as the core, hundreds of questions (and
answers). Thus, the applicant takes an actual examination as he learns to cope
with the numerous valid authentic questions and problems. Then, attending the
highest objective in self learning, you rate and diagnostically evaluate yourself
by marking your answers directly in the margin of the page and compares these
with the correct answers given at the end of each section.
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