Assessment Center for Fire Service Testing (Fire Service Administration) - Softcover

Tornabene, Mr. James T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0996710604 ISBN 13: 9780996710602

Publisher: Pirate Flag Publishing, LLC, 2015

Synopsis

This book is designed to breakdown the complicated process of designing and administering a valid and reliable assessment center test for hiring and promotion in the fire service. After reading this book, you should understand what you can do on your own and what parts you might need help with to administer an assessment center. You will understand the two items that are crucial to successfully designing an assessment center test and how to protect your department from legal challenges.

About this title

About the Author

James Tornabene has been involved with the fire service for over 20 years with 5 of those as a Fire Chief. He then went back to school to obtain an MA in Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology and almost completed a PhD in the same discipline. I/O Psychology is the science of running organizations from hiring and promoting the best people to change management and leadership. James has been involved with volunteer and career departments as well as teaching fire and EMS courses with three colleges. He has moved up through the ranks and has been a progressive fire service leader with a focus on training and inclusive management. In continuation of his dedication to the fire service he now wants to share what he has learned with other departments.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pirate Flag Publishing, LLC
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0996710604
• ISBN 13: 9780996710602
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 49