FIREFIGHTER APPLICANT FITNESS EVALUATION
The physical fitness evaluation program is administered by faculty, staff, and students at the School of Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education at the University of Victoria. Please read the following information carefully in order to prepare for the tests.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The tests will be completed at the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. You can schedule a testing time that corresponds to the currently available test times and dates.
A copy of your personal results will be given to you as soon as you finish the tests, and when appropriate, a copy will be forwarded to the fire department(s) with active competitions.
The testing program runs on a strict schedule, so you must be on time. If you are not familiar with the University of Victoria campus, please allow yourself a little extra time to acquaint yourself with the area.
You should expect to be at the University for about 3-4 hours on your test day. This amount of time permits adequate rest between tests so that you will be able to perform as well as possible.
Medical Clearance is absolutely mandatory prior to testing and must be completed using the form linked below. There are zero exceptions to this requirement.
Click here for an Information Package that includes the Medical Clearance for Testing form.
The physical fitness evaluation program is administered by faculty, staff, and students at the School of Exercise Science, Physical & Health Education at the University of Victoria. Please read the following information carefully in order to prepare for the tests.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The tests will be completed at the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. You can schedule a testing time that corresponds to the currently available test times and dates.
A copy of your personal results will be given to you as soon as you finish the tests, and when appropriate, a copy will be forwarded to the fire department(s) with active competitions.
The testing program runs on a strict schedule, so you must be on time. If you are not familiar with the University of Victoria campus, please allow yourself a little extra time to acquaint yourself with the area.
You should expect to be at the University for about 3-4 hours on your test day. This amount of time permits adequate rest between tests so that you will be able to perform as well as possible.
Medical Clearance is absolutely mandatory prior to testing and must be completed using the form linked below. There are zero exceptions to this requirement.
Click here for an Information Package that includes the Medical Clearance for Testing form.