What qualifications do you need for fire and rescue?

Many ask for GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English and maths, or equivalent qualifications. You’ll need to pass: an online test to assess your judgement ability in a realistic work setting. number and reading tests.

How do you get a job at Fire and Rescue?

Becoming a firefighter: 10 must-do things

1. Become an EMT.
2. Volunteer your time.
3. Take fire technology classes.
4. Maintain a clean background and lifestyle.
5. Understand all of the phases of the firefighter hiring process.
6. Start taking firefighter tests.
7. Stop by fire stations.
8. Get some life experience.

Do volunteer firefighters get paid?

Volunteer firefighters freely volunteer their efforts as a way of serving and giving back to their community. They often do not receive monetary compensation from the fire department. If they are paid, it is typically in the form of small stipends or annual bonuses.

Where can I find list of firefighter jobs?

You can discover which agencies in your state are hiring, salary information, job descriptions, requirements, which city the position is located in, and how to contact the agency to apply. Updated as soon as new jobs are posted and verified, be sure to visit the FireRescue1 Career section often for the latest up-to-date list of jobs.

What can you do for Orange County Fire Rescue?

Join the Orange County Fire Rescue Department Reserves to help reduce property loss caused by fire, hazardous situations, injuries, deaths, and other emergencies. This is a non-paid volunteer program designed for both certified firefighting personnel and civilian personnel.

What do young people do for Fire Rescue?

Join the Explorer Cadet program and be part of real-life fire and rescue. This program allows young people to learn about the many aspects involved in the fire-rescue service. Members participate in training classes, community events, department drills, trips, competitions, and ride-alongs with Fire Rescue crews.

What makes a good candidate for Fire Rescue?

The Recruitment Office is committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment program for motivated individuals who are physically fit and possess good moral character.