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Pass the QFD cognitive assessments

Timed practice tests that follow the QFD cognitive assessments sections, including mechanical reasoning, plus beep test, PAT and interview prep.

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The aptitude test

QFD cognitive assessments

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Pearson VUE
How you sit it
Online with remote supervision
SectionQuestionsTimeWhat it tests
Written comprehensionNot publishedTimedReading and evaluating large amounts of text
Core abilitiesNot publishedTimedProblem solving, reasoning and capacity to learn
Mechanical reasoningNot publishedTimedApplying mechanical concepts and principles
  • No calculators, notes or phones are allowed.
  • You can review and change answers if time allows.
  • QFD doesn't publish question numbers or timings, so our QLD tests use the same length and timing as the FRV test.
Practice tests

QLD practice tests

Each test follows the real exam's sections and timing: written comprehension, core abilities, mechanical reasoning. Buy one, or get all of them in the pack or bundle.

QLD practice test 1Full-length: literacy, numeracy, abstract reasoning and a written report, with explanations
Buy for $12.99
QLD practice test 2Full-length: literacy, numeracy, abstract reasoning and a written report, with explanations
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QLD practice test 3Full-length: literacy, numeracy, abstract reasoning and a written report, with explanations
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QLD practice test 4Full-length: literacy, numeracy, abstract reasoning and a written report, with explanations
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QLD practice test 5Full-length: literacy, numeracy, abstract reasoning and a written report, with explanations
Buy for $12.99
Fitness

QLD beep test & physical aptitude test

These are the current physical tests. Train well above the minimum: the tests are done in protective gear, and you'll need the fitness for recruit training.

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TestStandard
Beep testLevel 9.6 (a second attempt is offered if you reach 8.0)
OFAT part 1: rescue cutter holdAbout 19 kg hydraulic cutter held at 3 heights, under 4:10
OFAT part 2: six-station courseStair climb, forcible entry, ladder, equipment haul, hose drag and 85 kg rescue drag in a 20 kg vest, under 8:35
OFAT part 3: hose reel drag90 m of hose reel in two 45 m drags, under 3:24
Pricing

Everything for QLD

Practice test pack$54.99All 5 QLD practice testsBuy now
Interview & assessment course$39.99Panel, video and group assessment prepBuy now
Beep test & PAT course$29.9912-week plan for the QLD physical testsBuy now
Single practice test$12.99One timed test — choose on the state pageChoose a test
QLD complete bundleBest value
$99$124.97
  • All 5 QLD practice tests
  • QLD beep test & PAT course
  • Interview & assessment course
  • Works on phone, tablet and laptop
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Checked against official sources in October 2026. Recruiting rules change — always confirm with Queensland Fire Department before you apply: QFD — recruit firefighter · QFD — candidate information pack · QFD — OFAT guide