Preparing for the Firefighter’s Oral Board This workshop is designed to separate your from your competition

Preparing for the Position of Firefighter is hosted and presented by CMPR Executive Leadership & Professional Development Institute. This workshop is designed for those preparing for entry-level firefighter positions, in particular those who have just completed a fire academy, EMT and Paramedic course that are ready to seek a position in the fire service or EMS field.

P articipants will: Gain insight into the firefighter/ems recruitment process; Learn proven strategies to increase your performance through preparation in testing processes; Acquire an understanding of what separates the “top” candidates from the “average” candidates; Be able to ask questions of experienced fire chiefs and company officers who are executive coaches and mentors. Have a thorough understanding of what the ideal firefighter looks like from the Boards perspective? Review 3 basic questions always asked Obtain Interview Skills through roleplaying and Exercises Be provided an Hiring Analysis & a professional development plan

Rarely is there a class on how to prepare the most challenging event, that of the fire oral board . You will receive immediate feedback; personal analysis focusing on your responses based upon traditional oral board questions.

The Lead Instructor is Andrew Mejia, former senior truck captain with over 33 years with Encinitas Fire and a Palomar Fire Academy instructor since the inception of the program in 1990. Captain Mejia has sat on thousands of firefighter oral boards and has coached and mentored hundreds of firefighters to reach their goals. Assisting him are two fire chiefs Nick Pavone & Marc Revere with over 30 years of experience as chief officers who have hired firefighters in their career and know exactly why certain questions are asked, and the best approach to answer them. You will not learn canned responses but individual answers based upon your background, specifically crafted for you..

Our goal is to prepare you for the position of firefighterFor Additional Information- 760 822 5578 or amejia.cmpr@gmail.com

REGISTRATION: Send $75.00 check & registration to: CMPR, P.O. Box 230573. Encinitas, CA 92023 Or call information phone number for credit card registration

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DATE: December 9 2014 from 08:30 to 4 pmCOST: $75.00

LOCATION: Hampton Inn 123 E Carmel St, San Marcos, CA

Address/City/State/Zip _________________________________________________________________A minimum registration of 20 participants is required