TCFP Firefighter I/II Chapters 1-5 Test
A fire department has posted the following message in a prominent location: "The Smith City Fire
Department is Committed to Professional Excellence Through a Tradition of Protecting Lives,
Property, and the Environment by Providing the Highest Quality of Service in Prevention, Fire
Protection, Emergency Medical Services, and Community Preparedness." This is an example of a
__________ statement.
A. vision
B. department purpose
C. charter
D. mission
Correct Answers: D. mission
A fire fighter who is trained and certified in chemical identification, leak control, and decontamination
is a:
Select one:
A. Fire Fighter II.
B. hazardous materials technician.
C. materials technical specialist.
D. spill management technician.
Feedback
Correct Answers: B. hazardous materials technician.
A fire fighter with specialized training for aircraft and airport-related incidents is a(n):
Select one:
A. aircraft rescue fire fighter.
B. technical rescue technician.
C. aviation rescue technician.
D. aviation operations specialist.
Correct Answers: A. aircraft rescue fire fighter.
What is the name of the agency that the Texas Commission on Fire Protection accreditation falls
under?
Select one:
A. NFPA - National Fire Protection Agency
B. IFSAC - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
C. IFSTA - International Fire Training Association
D. OSHA - Occupational Safety Health Administration
Correct Answers: B. IFSAC - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
Texas Commission on Fire Protection certification testing consist of two parts. One being your
Verification Skills and the other being the TCFP Written Exam. TCFP written exam is scheduled Fast
Track Skills Session on 13th day and for the Saturday Session Skills the written exam is scheduled
on a week day after last Saturday Session. For both classes when is the Verification Skills Sessions
given?
Select one:
,a. Verification Skills will only be given on scheduled burn days only.
b. Verification Skills Testing are completed during 12 day Skills Session days.
c. Verification Skills are competed on last day of Skills Session for both Saturday or Fast Track.
d. Verification Skills are scheduled when student is ready.
Correct Answers: b. Verification Skills Testing are completed during 12 day Skills Session days.
The TCFP Written Exam is broken down into 4 categories, that are your IFSAC Seals what are they?
Select one:
a. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations.
b. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Driver Operator, Hazardous Materials Operations
c. Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Operations, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Driver Operator
d. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Firefighter 3 and Hazards Materials Operations.
Correct Answers: a. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous
Materials Operations.
If you fail TCFP Written Exam, how many days do you schedule your re-test?
Select one:
a. 14 days
b. 365 days
c. 12 days
d. 180 days
Correct Answers: d. 180 days
Passing our course and TCFP Exams does not mean you are automatically certified. You must apply
for TCFP Certification and IFSAC Seals if desired and eligible. Steps to becoming a certified
firefighter is listed on TCFP Website. Their is an expiration on your TCFP written exam until the time
you apply for certification. How long do you have before the TCFP Written Exam expires?
Select one:
a. 6 months
b. 5 years
c. 1 year
d. 2 Years
Correct Answers: d. 2 Years
On JB Learning you are required to complete FAO quizzes for each Chapter or Lesson Pathway, you
will receive the highest grade on how many attempts?
Select one:
a. 10
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2
Correct Answers: d. 2
Incomplete Homework or FAO Quizzes will result in...
Select one:
a. Ineligibility to participate in Skills Session.
b. Ineligibility to participate in Verification Skills Testing.
c. Automatically Withdraw.
d. Ineligibility to participate in Burn Days.
Correct Answers: a. Ineligibility to participate in Skills Session.
,The Hands-On Skills Session is what it implies. The majority of each day will be spent outside
demonstrating mastery of skills that have been covered in the on-line portion of training. It is vital that
every student is prepared physically for outside working conditions. To ensure what document is
required to turn in on first day of skills in order for student to participate in Skills Session?
Select one:
a. Liability Form.
b. Insurance Card.
c. Physical Exam.
d. Permission Slip.
Correct Answers: c. Physical Exam.
Attendance is mandatory for all skills sessions. We understand emergencies come up, failure to notify
FAO Instructor or Staff member could result in automatic withdraw from the course. There are
"Special Days" that may hinder the attempt to make-up missed skills days include: Verification Skills
Day, HazMat Day, Vehical Extrication and Burn Days. FAO will work with students to make up
missed time, what options does this include?
Select one:
a. All the above are options.
b. Staying after skills session day to make-up with FAO Instructor. (Subject to Instructor fee $35 per
hour).
c. Make-Up with current class. (Sat. Session make up with FT Skills vice versa).
d. Transfer Fee $100 to move to next available class.
Correct Answers: a. All the above are options.
Medical requirements for fire fighters are specified in which NFPA standard?
Select one:
A. 904
B. 1582
C. 1962
D. 1002
Correct Answers: B. 1582
NFPA standards are ____________ codes and standards:
Select one:
A. prescriptive.
B. authoritative.
C. administrative law.
D. consensus-based.
Correct Answers: D. consensus-based.
Organizing an incident by breaking down the overall strategy into a series of smaller tasks is an
example of:
Select one:
A. division of labor.
B. discipline.
C. unity of command.
D. span of control.
Correct Answers: A. division of labor.
, Specific information on the actions to be taken to accomplish a certain task is provided by:
Select one:
A. policies.
B. standard operating procedures.
C. rules and regulations.
D. incident action plans.
Correct Answers: B. standard operating procedures.
The _______________ creates a structure through which a department manages its routine and
emergency operations?
Select one:
A. Division of labor
B. Incident command system
C. Scalar structure
D. Chain of command
Correct Answers: B. Incident command system
The goal of __________ is to ensure that all members of an agency perform a given task in a uniform
way.
Select one:
A. policies
B. standard operating procedures
C. the manual of operations
D. tactical objectives
Correct Answers: B. standard operating procedures
The individual responsible for the management of all incident operations is the:
Select one:
A. incident commander.
B. operations chief.
C. commanding officer.
D. company officer.
Correct Answers: A. incident commander.
The number of people whom one person can supervise effectively is known as:
Select one:
A. functional supervision.
B. chain of command.
C. division of labor.
D. span of control.
Correct Answers: D. span of control.
Training and performance qualifications for firefighters are specified in which NFPA standard?
Select one:
A. 1021
B. 1001
C. 1500
D. 472
Correct Answers: B. 1001
A fire department has posted the following message in a prominent location: "The Smith City Fire
Department is Committed to Professional Excellence Through a Tradition of Protecting Lives,
Property, and the Environment by Providing the Highest Quality of Service in Prevention, Fire
Protection, Emergency Medical Services, and Community Preparedness." This is an example of a
__________ statement.
A. vision
B. department purpose
C. charter
D. mission
Correct Answers: D. mission
A fire fighter who is trained and certified in chemical identification, leak control, and decontamination
is a:
Select one:
A. Fire Fighter II.
B. hazardous materials technician.
C. materials technical specialist.
D. spill management technician.
Feedback
Correct Answers: B. hazardous materials technician.
A fire fighter with specialized training for aircraft and airport-related incidents is a(n):
Select one:
A. aircraft rescue fire fighter.
B. technical rescue technician.
C. aviation rescue technician.
D. aviation operations specialist.
Correct Answers: A. aircraft rescue fire fighter.
What is the name of the agency that the Texas Commission on Fire Protection accreditation falls
under?
Select one:
A. NFPA - National Fire Protection Agency
B. IFSAC - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
C. IFSTA - International Fire Training Association
D. OSHA - Occupational Safety Health Administration
Correct Answers: B. IFSAC - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
Texas Commission on Fire Protection certification testing consist of two parts. One being your
Verification Skills and the other being the TCFP Written Exam. TCFP written exam is scheduled Fast
Track Skills Session on 13th day and for the Saturday Session Skills the written exam is scheduled
on a week day after last Saturday Session. For both classes when is the Verification Skills Sessions
given?
Select one:
,a. Verification Skills will only be given on scheduled burn days only.
b. Verification Skills Testing are completed during 12 day Skills Session days.
c. Verification Skills are competed on last day of Skills Session for both Saturday or Fast Track.
d. Verification Skills are scheduled when student is ready.
Correct Answers: b. Verification Skills Testing are completed during 12 day Skills Session days.
The TCFP Written Exam is broken down into 4 categories, that are your IFSAC Seals what are they?
Select one:
a. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations.
b. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Driver Operator, Hazardous Materials Operations
c. Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Operations, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Driver Operator
d. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Firefighter 3 and Hazards Materials Operations.
Correct Answers: a. Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous
Materials Operations.
If you fail TCFP Written Exam, how many days do you schedule your re-test?
Select one:
a. 14 days
b. 365 days
c. 12 days
d. 180 days
Correct Answers: d. 180 days
Passing our course and TCFP Exams does not mean you are automatically certified. You must apply
for TCFP Certification and IFSAC Seals if desired and eligible. Steps to becoming a certified
firefighter is listed on TCFP Website. Their is an expiration on your TCFP written exam until the time
you apply for certification. How long do you have before the TCFP Written Exam expires?
Select one:
a. 6 months
b. 5 years
c. 1 year
d. 2 Years
Correct Answers: d. 2 Years
On JB Learning you are required to complete FAO quizzes for each Chapter or Lesson Pathway, you
will receive the highest grade on how many attempts?
Select one:
a. 10
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2
Correct Answers: d. 2
Incomplete Homework or FAO Quizzes will result in...
Select one:
a. Ineligibility to participate in Skills Session.
b. Ineligibility to participate in Verification Skills Testing.
c. Automatically Withdraw.
d. Ineligibility to participate in Burn Days.
Correct Answers: a. Ineligibility to participate in Skills Session.
,The Hands-On Skills Session is what it implies. The majority of each day will be spent outside
demonstrating mastery of skills that have been covered in the on-line portion of training. It is vital that
every student is prepared physically for outside working conditions. To ensure what document is
required to turn in on first day of skills in order for student to participate in Skills Session?
Select one:
a. Liability Form.
b. Insurance Card.
c. Physical Exam.
d. Permission Slip.
Correct Answers: c. Physical Exam.
Attendance is mandatory for all skills sessions. We understand emergencies come up, failure to notify
FAO Instructor or Staff member could result in automatic withdraw from the course. There are
"Special Days" that may hinder the attempt to make-up missed skills days include: Verification Skills
Day, HazMat Day, Vehical Extrication and Burn Days. FAO will work with students to make up
missed time, what options does this include?
Select one:
a. All the above are options.
b. Staying after skills session day to make-up with FAO Instructor. (Subject to Instructor fee $35 per
hour).
c. Make-Up with current class. (Sat. Session make up with FT Skills vice versa).
d. Transfer Fee $100 to move to next available class.
Correct Answers: a. All the above are options.
Medical requirements for fire fighters are specified in which NFPA standard?
Select one:
A. 904
B. 1582
C. 1962
D. 1002
Correct Answers: B. 1582
NFPA standards are ____________ codes and standards:
Select one:
A. prescriptive.
B. authoritative.
C. administrative law.
D. consensus-based.
Correct Answers: D. consensus-based.
Organizing an incident by breaking down the overall strategy into a series of smaller tasks is an
example of:
Select one:
A. division of labor.
B. discipline.
C. unity of command.
D. span of control.
Correct Answers: A. division of labor.
, Specific information on the actions to be taken to accomplish a certain task is provided by:
Select one:
A. policies.
B. standard operating procedures.
C. rules and regulations.
D. incident action plans.
Correct Answers: B. standard operating procedures.
The _______________ creates a structure through which a department manages its routine and
emergency operations?
Select one:
A. Division of labor
B. Incident command system
C. Scalar structure
D. Chain of command
Correct Answers: B. Incident command system
The goal of __________ is to ensure that all members of an agency perform a given task in a uniform
way.
Select one:
A. policies
B. standard operating procedures
C. the manual of operations
D. tactical objectives
Correct Answers: B. standard operating procedures
The individual responsible for the management of all incident operations is the:
Select one:
A. incident commander.
B. operations chief.
C. commanding officer.
D. company officer.
Correct Answers: A. incident commander.
The number of people whom one person can supervise effectively is known as:
Select one:
A. functional supervision.
B. chain of command.
C. division of labor.
D. span of control.
Correct Answers: D. span of control.
Training and performance qualifications for firefighters are specified in which NFPA standard?
Select one:
A. 1021
B. 1001
C. 1500
D. 472
Correct Answers: B. 1001
