Become a Firefighter (Updated National Edition) – Book Cover & Overview
Become a Firefighter (Updated National Edition) – Book Cover & Overview
Become a Firefighter – Updated National Edition (Book Cover)
See the full cover for Become a Firefighter – Updated National Edition by Captain Dave. This image shows the current national edition used by candidates preparing for firefighter applications, written exams, CPAT, oral boards, and chief’s interviews.
What’s inside the book
– 7 critical steps from “find postings” to “conditional offer”
– Modern fire service expectations & background process tips
– Sample test questions, interview prep, and follow‑up scripts
Who it’s for
Aspiring firefighters, career changers, veterans, and EMTs who want a practical roadmap from first application to first shift.
Get the book
➜ Buy Become a Firefighter – Updated National Edition
➜ Or explore the series:
– Firefighter Probation Survival Guide
– Military to Firefighter
– From High School to Firefighter
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What Makes This Course Different?

Get real-world knowledge from a veteran firefighter with 25 years of service, designed into a self-paced, online course. No guesswork, no theory—just practical steps to help you succeed.
Pass The Multi-Choice Written Exam
Prepare for the multi-choice test that assesses your problem-solving skills. Captain Dave’s audio lessons and reading materials will prepare you to ace it.

Pass The Physical Agility Test (PAT)

Captain Dave’s firefighter-specific fitness program will ensure you’re prepared for the physical challenges—like carrying equipment and climbing through tight spaces.

Pass The Oral Interview To Get Hired
Prepare for the oral interview with Captain Dave’s coaching. Master communication, motivation, and situational awareness, and avoid common mistakes.

Be Prepared for Fire Academy Training
Once hired, your journey continues. Learn what to expect in the fire academy, how to survive it, and how to excel under the guidance of a firefighting veteran.
And Beyond...
Captain Dave’s mentorship doesn’t stop at the fire academy. You'll have ongoing support during your probationary period and beyond with weekly sessions to ensure your success.

*Always with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
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Who this course is for:
- You want to switch to meaningful, impactful work as a firefighter.
- You want to launch your career with the best chances of success.
- You want to avoid irrelevant information and focus on what works.
- You want to learn from an experienced mentor with real-world knowledge.
The guidance you get inside:
- Audio lessons by Captain Dave, breaking down complex topics.
- Compiled reading materials based on 25 years of hands-on experience.
- Practical homework to reinforce mental, educational, and procedural aspects.
- Weekly mentorship sessions to guide you every step of the way.
*Always with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Meet Your Firefighter Mentor, Captain Dav

With 25 years of firefighting experience and 15 years as a captain, Dave has the expertise to guide you through the challenges of a firefighting career. His real-world training spans everything from school shootings to river rescues.
After retiring from injury, Captain Dave created Fire Service Ascend Academy to provide the mentorship and guidance he wished he had when he started. This course offers real advice, support, and the tools you need to get hired, promoted, and succeed in a challenging but rewarding career.