Allows readers to gain insight into the fire industry in order to determine whether it's the right career area for them. This title also features: a description of each career, including the highs and lows of the job; tips from those working within the industry; examples of typical working days; and more.

Presented in a lively and informative format, this "Real Life Guide" will inspire school leavers and adults alike by providing fascinating case studies and quotes from people who work in the fire services as well as practical advice on what qualifications you need to succeed. "The Real Life Guide to The Fire Services" will allow readers to gain every possible insight into the industry in order to determine whether it's the right career area for them. The title also features: a frank description of each career, including the highs and lows of the job; top tips from those working within the industry; examples of typical working days; advice on qualifications, training, work experience and where to look for jobs; guidance on the skills and strengths needed; a quiz to explore aptitude and relevant skills; information on the job opportunities available and a list of contacts and resources for further information.