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Candidate Physical Ability Test
What You Will Learn
The Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is designed to identify people who are physically able to perform essential job tasks at fire scenes. Successful CPAT participants will be given a certificate verifying successful completion of the test. This certificate will facilitate the hiring process for departments requiring successful CPAT completion. The following items are required to take the CPAT: Photo I.D., long pants, and tennis shoes.
Register online or call 913-469-2323 to register by phone, Fire Science personnel will call you to schedule a TIME SLOT FOR THE TEST. If you have any questions feel free to contact us a 913-469-8500 ext. 6746.
CPAT candidates are required to attend two timed practice sessions, however, there is a waiver form on which they can waive their right to practice when they arrive on test day.
Video: http://blogs.jccc.edu/firescience/
This class is not eligible for the Take 3 Discount.
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Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC
$110.00
Candidate Physical Ability Test
Selected Course
Dates: 8/9/2026 Sun
Course type: Fire Science-CE
Times: 9:00AM-1:00PM
Location: GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map 
Contact Hours:
Course Code: CPAT-001-100
Category: Fire Science-CE
Contact Hours: 4.0
Format: Classroom
Schedule Details:
After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.
Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.
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What to Expect for the Test
- Event 1: Stair Climb
- Event 2: Hose Drag
- Event 3: Equipment Carry
- Event 4: Ladder Raise & Extension
- Event 5: Forcible Entry
- Event 6: Search
- Event 7: Rescue
- Event 8: Ceiling Breach & Pull
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Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC
Candidate Physical Ability Test
| DATE | TIME | DAY | PRICE | AVAILABILITY | LOCATION | |
| 8/9/2026 | 9:00AM-1:00PM | Sun | $110.00 | 12 Seats Open | GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map |
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| 8/23/2026 | 9:00AM-1:00PM | Sun | $110.00 | 23 Seats Open | GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map |
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| 9/13/2026 | 9:00AM-1:00PM | Sun | $110.00 | 30 Seats Open | GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map |
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| 10/4/2026 | 9:00AM-1:00PM | Sun | $110.00 | 30 Seats Open | GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map |
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| 11/1/2026 | 9:00AM-1:00PM | Sun | $110.00 | 30 Seats Open | GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map |
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In Person
help
Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC
$110.00
Candidate Physical Ability Test
Selected Course
Dates: 8/9/2026 Sun
Course type: Fire Science-CE
Times: 9:00AM-1:00PM
Location: GYM, Gymnasium, 003E Campus Map
Contact Hours:
Course Code: CPAT-001-100
Category: Fire Science-CE
Contact Hours: 4.0
Format: Classroom
Schedule Details:
After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.
Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.
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