Although these skills might not be related to firefighting they are definitely skills that will help you throughout your career. Studying for a promotion test is a process that not only helps you pass a test, but also helps you develop yourself.
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Just like when doing sets and reps with hands on manipulative skills, learning the books needs the some kind of repetition and connection. While studying for your fire promotion you want to learn and retain so you can not only pass the exam but be good at your new job.
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Stress is almost a guarantee during a promotion process, but don't let it get the best of you. Have a plan in place on how to handle your stress so you can excel on test day!
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It is important to know what you should be doing when studying for your fire promotion test, but equally important is knowing what you shouldn't be doing. Here we provide you a list of things to make sure you are not doing with your valuable time.
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Procrastinators are more likely drag out their study sessions and make them longer than necessary because they have the time to do so. Let’s explore Parkinson’s Law and see if we can change that waste of time.
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Completing a year end review can help you see where you are now and where you need to be to get the promotion you want. Take the time to invest in yourself by seeing where you have gone in the last year. This is one of the most valuable things you can do every year.
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Not only is it important to be in good health for your promotion test so you perform well, but don't you want to be in a good place to enjoy your new position? Taking care of your health is a long-term game that you should continue while you seek a promotion.
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The more mediums that you can process information through the better you will be able to retain that information. One of the ways to see and learn the material is through taking good notes.
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Retrieval practices can be one of the best study methods to use as you study for your firefighter promotional exam. Be sure to incorporate some retrieval practices into your study sessions.
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If you need a time management tool to help you stay on track while studying for your fire department promotion test give pomodoro a chance. If you are someone that gets easily distracted this might be the tool for you to earn your promotion.
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