FIRE RECRUIT - CANDIDATE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST – CANDIDATE ORIENTATION

The online CPAT Orientation consists of three (3) separate videos:

  1.  CPAT Overview (Video 1)
  2.  CPAT Physical Conditioning (Video 2)
  3.  CPAT Orientation - IAFF (Video 3)

CPAT Overview (Video 1)

CPAT Physical Conditioning (Video 2)

CPAT Orientation - IAFF (Video 3)

Fire Recruit Candidates must view the CPAT Candidate Orientation Video (Video 3), in its entirety, at least ONE Time, in order to remain in the selection process.
Would you like to view the CPAT Candidate Orientation Video (Video 3) for the FIRST TIME in its entirety, as required? *
Would you like to submit your electronic signature, indicating that you have viewed the CPAT Candidate Orientation Video (Video 3) for the FIRST TIME in its entirety, as required? * *
By providing your Signature, you are attesting you watched the candidate orientation video in its entirety *
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Would you like to view the CPAT Candidate Orientation Video (Video 3) for the SECOND TIME in its entirety, as required? *

Course Orientation

Once you have viewed the three (3) orientation videos and submitted your acknowledgment signature, you will be provided an opportunity to self-schedule a Course Orientation. This orientation is a time for you to visit the CPAT course and view each test event performed by trainers. Please check your email (the address that you provided for the 2020 Fire Recruit application process) and your spam box for self-scheduling instructions. If you choose not to participate in this phase of the orientation, you are automatically excused via your signed waiver form.

Open Practice

Once you have viewed the three (3) orientation videos and submitted your acknowledgment signature, you may self-schedule for Open Practices. During these sessions, trainers will familiarize candidates with each task and apparatus, and shall advise all candidates of specific conditioning regiments and techniques to help them prepare for the CPAT. You will not be timed during the Open Practices. To schedule an Open Practice, please click on the link below.