Jobs are available in most areas Most full-time firefighters are employed in urban areas. There are opportunities for retained firefighters in urban and rural areas. Lifestyle implications Smart, conventional appearance is important. Part-time work is possible. Shift work is necessary.
Work is frequently stressful.
Materials Sciences Subject of study is not relevant, and a degree is not essential. Personal qualities and physical attributes are more important. Materials Sciences Subject of study is not relevant and formal educational qualifications are not needed. Personal qualities and physical attributes are more important. This is commonly possible All candidates must pass an entrance test.