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:

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