A Guide to Becoming a Firefighter in Australia

All you need to know about applying and testing, assessments and selection, & training and working and in the Fire and Rescue Service. Covers all Australian State and Territory Fire and Rescue Services in individual sections.

A Guide to Becoming a Firefighter will tell you all you need to know about your state fire service to help you make an informed decision about a career, and prepare you to be more competitive in the application and recruitment process. It also covers material on what to expect and how to prepare for training and life on the job. This guide is a must read for all general entry candidates, as well as their friends and families.

It covers detailed information on how to become a firefighter, axillary firefighter, aviation firefighter, volunteer firefighter, or support worker, and all about - ENTRY ELEGIBILITY, APPLICATION AND TESTING, ASSESMENTS AND INTERVEIWS, MEDICAL AND HEALTH CRITERA, FITNESS PREPARATION, RECRUIT TRAINING AND LIFE ON THE JOB