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State Fire Training, a division of the State Fire Marshal, offers information on certifications and fire courses offered throughout the State.

For more information regarding various programs and certification, please see the State Fire Marshal's website.  

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Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the recognized standard for measuring the ability of an individual to handle the physical demands of firefighting, and is required by most departments as part of their firefighter recruitment process.  

For more information on the CPAT, please visit the Firefighter Candidate Testing Center.  

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The Firefighter Candidate Testing Center (FTCT) is a fully validated general knowledge written test used by many departments as part of their firefighter recruitment process.

For more information on the FTCT written testing requirements, please visit the Firefighter Testing Center website.  ​