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Pre -Recruitment Access Fire Service (Day
Vocational qualification
In Wolverhampton ()
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Duration
4 Weeks
The course is for anyone interested in becoming a fire-fighter. Before becoming a fire-fighter candidates must pass a series of tests. The course covers all elements of these tests as well as guidance on completing the application form. The college have been running the course for almost 20 years and has the full support of the West Midlands Fire Service. Visit the College Firefighter pages >>
About this course
Candidates must be over 17 years and have a good level of English.
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Subjects
- Firefighter
- Fire Safety
- Fire
- Access
- Recruitment
Course programme
The college have been running the course for almost 20 years and has the full support of the West Midlands Fire Service.
Visit the College Firefighter pages >>
Over 17% of serving fire-fighters are former students of the course.
All candidates MUST attend the briefing session before they can join the course
The course runs in the day for4 weeks. Attendance isWednesday,ThursdayandFridayof each week9.30 - 3.00.
The places on this course are limited and candidates must attend a briefing session and successfully pass an interview.
The courses are run at the following venues:-
Wolverhampton Community Fire Station
Merridale Street
Wolverhampton
WV3 0RE
Handsworth Community Fire Station
Rookery Road
Handsworth
Birmingham
B21 9QU
Coventry Community Fire Station
Radford Road Junction
Ringway Hill Crossroads
Coventry
CV1 4EL
Entry RequirementsCandidates must be over 17 years and have a good level of English.
Course Content
The course will cover:
·The Application form
·Communication skills
·Maths
·Strength and Fitness
·Fire Service knowledge
·Interview Preparation
How will I be assessed?
Candidates will complete an OCR Adult Literacy qualification.
What can I do next?
On completion of the course students should be well prepared to make an application to the Fire Service once they have obtained an application form through the regular recruiting process.
Additional costs
This course is free.
Pre -Recruitment Access Fire Service (Day