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General public Candidate Physical Ability Testing will be held:
Participants are encouraged to attend scheduled orientation sessions, although it is not mandatory. Those who do not attend will be required to sign a waiver.
General public CPAT orientation sessions will be held:
Participants are now allowed practice runs with the equipment on which they will be tested. Practice runs are optional. Practice runs are held on CPAT orientation dates immediately following the orientation walk through. Participants must pre-register in order to attend a practice run.
Please contact Student Services at (204)726-6855 or 1-888-253-1488 to register or for further details.
All candidates must also provide the MESC with a Candidate Physical Ability Test Medical Clearance Form, signed by a physician to verify that you are physically fit to participate in the CPAT.
Our refund policy is that we must receive, in writing, a request for the refund (minus a $25.00 Administration Fee), received no later than 7 days following the testing date (this policy is also applicable to the timed practice runs).
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION WILL BE REQUIRED AT THIS TEST.Dates for the CAAT (Academic) test for Step 4 will be announced in the near future.
PLEASE READ THE Public Fire Paramedic Program (pdf) CAREFULLY. IMPROPER APPLICATIONS WILL BE RETURNED WITHOUT NOTICE.