Firefighter Aptitude and Character Test (FACT) Study Guide & Practice Exams
Your Ultimate Preparation for the Firefighter Recruitment Process
The Firefighter Aptitude and Character Test (FACT) is a crucial step in becoming a firefighter. Fire departments use this comprehensive exam to evaluate your cognitive abilities, personal traits, and suitability for the job. To help you excel, we’ve developed a FACT Study Guide & Practice Exams designed to ensure you’re fully prepared for the test.
What’s Included in Our FACT Prep Package?
✅ Comprehensive Study Guide – Covers every section of the FACT™ with detailed explanations and strategies.
✅ Full-Length Practice Exams – Timed practice tests that simulate the real exam, with detailed answer explanations.
✅Test-Taking Strategies – Learn how to manage time, eliminate wrong answers, and boost your accuracy.
✅ Instant Online Access – Study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
✅ Proven Success Methods – Developed by firefighters and fire captains to align with national firefighter job descriptions.
What’s on the FACT Exam?
The FACT consists of 110 multiple-choice questions, divided into two key sections:
✅ General Aptitude Test (45%) – Measures critical cognitive abilities for firefighting.
✅ Personal Characteristics Section (55%) – Evaluates the essential personality traits and interpersonal skills needed for teamwork and public service.
FACT Constructs Measured:
✅ Reading Ability (15 questions) – Assess your ability to quickly understand and interpret written materials.
✅ Mathematical Reasoning (15 questions) – Solve firefighter-related math problems, including arithmetic, fractions, and problem-solving.
✅ Map Reading (10 questions) – Develop spatial orientation skills needed for effective navigation and emergency response.
✅Writing Ability (10 questions) – Demonstrate your ability to clearly and effectively communicate through writing.
✅ Personal Characteristics (60 questions) – Assess essential firefighter traits, including: