Course Description:

Earn that C.J.O! An interview is 45 minutes that could change your life: This session is designed to help you prepare for one of the most important interviews of your life – your firefighter interview. Proper preparation will allow you to face the panel with confidence. Those hoping to start their journey as a recruit or looking to advance your career, learn how to properly answer interview questions and give yourself a significant advantage. This session will equip you with the skills and knowledge to confidently navigate the interview process and move forward towards your firefighting goals.

Instructor(s):

Michael Wood, Captain, Toronto Fire Services, Haz Mat / CBRNE Technician

Mike has been as a professional firefighter for 28 years and a proud member of Toronto Fire Services. He has experience in both large and small municipalities and recruitments across Canada.

There is a “science” behind a successful recruitment and obtaining a career in the fire service. Resumes and interviews can be overwhelming. Tactics to create a successful resume and your best possible interview are achievable. Learn what you can do to be successful in your next recruitment application process.

Years of in depth research in recruitment produced models for interview prep, resumes, cover letters and habits successful candidates use. To date, Mike has guided hundreds of individuals to achieve their dream occupation.