Sayville, New York—2/2/2021: Civil Service Success is a private tutorial company run by members of the Firefighter Training Group, the Law Enforcement Service Systems, and the Sanitation Training Group instruction staff. The company has been operating in the industry since the 1960s. In that time, it has successfully aided many candidates in scoring highly in their civil service exams, further improving their job prospects. Their study programs and prep classes have grown in intensity with the difficulty of the civil service exams. However, that intensity comes with high odds of topping the ranks in your given exam.
Firefighting is one of the more physically demanding government jobs, but it’s by no means mentally lax. The examinations consist of a written exam and often a job simulation. Both tests assess an applicant’s situational awareness, reading skills, problem-solving abilities, poise, and the ability to apply information. The job simulation tests these in a practical context, while the exam tests them in a theory context, and both are pressure tests.
It’s important that budding firefighters carry the information they learn into their careers. Fires are particularly lethal; toxic fumes, the lack of oxygen, and heat can directly harm a firefighter. Besides that, the fires spread and cause structures to weaken, which creates even more hazards. On top of all this, firefighters typically carry equipment weighing well over 50 pounds.
Civil Service Success makes sure all candidates know what they’re getting into before they begin preparing them. They also check to see if the candidates’ personalities mesh with their preferred occupation. If the company thinks they’re fit for the job, they’ll begin preparing them for the exam.
While discussing the importance of preparation classes, a representative from the company said, “It is possible for applicants to study on their own, but it’s far from the most efficient way to give the exam. Since the exams are contingent on vacancies opening up, opportunities to give the exams aren’t abundant. Every applicant needs to make their attempt count, and preparing on your own isn’t the optimal way to do that. Even the best independent study plan lacks an experienced hand’s guidance, which is what we offer.”
The company provides tutoring services all over New York, including Suffolk County, Queens, Staten Island, Nassau, Brooklyn, and Westchester County. Besides firefighter exams, the company also provides tuitions for police, sanitation, and other department exams.