Q 01 FDNY EXAMPREP QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS
◉ What is prohibited for applicants after taking the FLS Director
exams?
Answer: Being employed by any FDNY-approved FLS Director School
for at least four (4) years.
◉ What is the required documentation for acceptable experience as
a Firefighter?
Answer: A letter from the Personnel Director including service dates
and any relevant certificate or license.
◉ What is the significance of the 'Active Shooter and Medical
Emergency Preparedness' training?
Answer: It is part of the Non-Fire Emergency course curriculum.
◉ What must candidates who failed the FDNY Fire Component CBT
twice take?
Answer: 20-hour 'FLS Director: General Topics and Fire Emergency'
course.
,◉ What must candidates who failed the FDNY Non-Fire Component
CBT twice take?
Answer: 11-hour 'FLS Director: Non-Fire Emergencies EAP +
ASMEP' course.
◉ What is the requirement for the Non-Fire Emergencies EAP
course issued after 03/31/2020?
Answer: It will no longer be recognized by the FDNY.
◉ What is the combined hour requirement for the EAP course
starting on 4/1/2019?
Answer: It should be combined with the 4-hour ASMEP course to
become the 11-hour Non-Fire FLSD course.
◉ What is the purpose of the FLSD onsite exam?
Answer: To assess practical knowledge and skills in real-life
scenarios.
◉ What are the two components of the Non-Fire Emergency course?
Answer: Part III: Non-fire emergency safety training; Part IV: Active
Shooter and Medical Emergency Preparedness.
◉ What is the minimum number of hours required for hands-on
demonstrations in the FLS Director course?
, Answer: Minimum 2 hours.
◉ What is the role of the FDNY in the FLS Director training?
Answer: To approve training courses and administer examinations.
◉ What is required for a candidate's character assessment?
Answer: Evidence of character, habits, and past employment
satisfactory to the commissioner.
◉ What is the final exam requirement for the FLS Director course?
Answer: There are two final exams for the entire 31-hour course.
◉ What must candidates be physically able to do for the FLS
Director position?
Answer: Perform the duties of the position.
◉ What is the significance of the 'Non-Fire Emergency safety
training' in the curriculum?
Answer: It prepares candidates for emergencies that do not involve
fire.
◉ What is the role of accredited FLS Director Training schools?
DETAILED SOLUTIONS
◉ What is prohibited for applicants after taking the FLS Director
exams?
Answer: Being employed by any FDNY-approved FLS Director School
for at least four (4) years.
◉ What is the required documentation for acceptable experience as
a Firefighter?
Answer: A letter from the Personnel Director including service dates
and any relevant certificate or license.
◉ What is the significance of the 'Active Shooter and Medical
Emergency Preparedness' training?
Answer: It is part of the Non-Fire Emergency course curriculum.
◉ What must candidates who failed the FDNY Fire Component CBT
twice take?
Answer: 20-hour 'FLS Director: General Topics and Fire Emergency'
course.
,◉ What must candidates who failed the FDNY Non-Fire Component
CBT twice take?
Answer: 11-hour 'FLS Director: Non-Fire Emergencies EAP +
ASMEP' course.
◉ What is the requirement for the Non-Fire Emergencies EAP
course issued after 03/31/2020?
Answer: It will no longer be recognized by the FDNY.
◉ What is the combined hour requirement for the EAP course
starting on 4/1/2019?
Answer: It should be combined with the 4-hour ASMEP course to
become the 11-hour Non-Fire FLSD course.
◉ What is the purpose of the FLSD onsite exam?
Answer: To assess practical knowledge and skills in real-life
scenarios.
◉ What are the two components of the Non-Fire Emergency course?
Answer: Part III: Non-fire emergency safety training; Part IV: Active
Shooter and Medical Emergency Preparedness.
◉ What is the minimum number of hours required for hands-on
demonstrations in the FLS Director course?
, Answer: Minimum 2 hours.
◉ What is the role of the FDNY in the FLS Director training?
Answer: To approve training courses and administer examinations.
◉ What is required for a candidate's character assessment?
Answer: Evidence of character, habits, and past employment
satisfactory to the commissioner.
◉ What is the final exam requirement for the FLS Director course?
Answer: There are two final exams for the entire 31-hour course.
◉ What must candidates be physically able to do for the FLS
Director position?
Answer: Perform the duties of the position.
◉ What is the significance of the 'Non-Fire Emergency safety
training' in the curriculum?
Answer: It prepares candidates for emergencies that do not involve
fire.
◉ What is the role of accredited FLS Director Training schools?