Like firefighting, the key to success in the CPAT is preparation.
The CPAT Preparation Guide will help you prepare, with detailed information on:
- Physical demands of the test
- Training principles
- Warm-up strategies
- Techniques for building flexibility, strength and cardiovascular endurance
- Hydration and training strategies
CPAT Details
Participants in the CPAT must navigate eight separate events on a closed course within a span of 10 minutes and 20 seconds.
Preparation for the CPAT
Like firefighting, the key to success in the CPAT is preparation.
Day of the Test
On test day, you will be required to show proper government-issued identification. For the safety of candidates and proctors, a strict dress code is enforced.
