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- Up-to-date information on EEO testing in the fire service industry

- Identification of testing issues that will likely trigger a lawsuit

- Steps on validating tests using content and criterion-related validity

- Results from a national study which reveal the key competencies that should be measured to identify successful firefighter candidates

- Appropriate uses of test results

- Detailed description of validating a physical ability for candidates and incumbents

- Checklists to use for evaluating the validity of pre-employment and promotional selection of assessments