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  2. National Firefighter Selection Inventory - Wikipedia

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    The National Firefighter Selection Inventory - NFSI, is a national entry-level examination that was developed as an alternative to conventional firefighter written entrance examinations. It was developed by IOS, Inc. or Industrial/Organizational Solutions Inc, referred to as IOS in the 2009 United States Supreme Court case, Ricci v.

  3. Candidate Physical Ability Test - Wikipedia

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    The Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the standard assessment for measuring an individual's ability to handle the physical demands of being a firefighter.The CPAT is a timed test that measures how candidates handle eight separate physical tasks or functions, designed to mirror tasks that firefighters would have to do on the job.

  4. Essentials of Fire Fighting - Wikipedia

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    1. Introduction to the Fire Service and Firefighter Safety 2. Communications 3. Building Construction 4. Fire Dynamics 5. Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment 6. Portable Extinguishers 7. Ropes and Knots 8. Ground Ladders 9. Forcible Entry 10. Structural Search and Rescue 11. Tactical Ventilation 12. Fire Hose 13. Hose Operations and Hose ...

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    The test began being used in 2015.

  6. Work Capacity Test - Wikipedia

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    The pack test may be given as part of the S-130/S-190 basic wildland firefighter course. The pack test replaced as of the late 1990s an earlier physical fitness test called the step test, which measured physical fitness based on beginning and ending heart rate after a short workout on a set of stairs. It was believed that the pack test more ...

  7. National Fire Academy - Wikipedia

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    He would serve in positions ranging from entry-level firefighter to deputy fire chief. In 1991, he joined the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST). DPSST sets professional training and licensing standards for more than 41,000 public and private safety professionals in the state of Oregon.

  8. Paul McCartney Reveals His New Year's Resolution for 2025

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    Sir Paul McCartney has big plans for 2025.. On Saturday, Dec. 21, the Beatles musician, 82, answered a series of fan questions on his website, including what his New Year's resolution is — to ...

  9. The best gifts for all kinds of dads in 2024 - AOL

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    If you're shopping for dad this year, we've got a few recommendations, including AncestryDNA, the Bird Buddy, and a vintage record player.