The Dothan Fire Department is committed to recruiting the best candidates our community has to offer. Candidates must possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and be physically fit. We offer mentorship to help prepare individuals for the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). This is a one-on-one coaching session hosted by the professionals of The Dothan Fire Department. 

Date and Time :
January 10th
March 28th

APPLICATION PERIOD CPAT TESTING ONLY (NO CHARGE)
April 11, 8am
April 17, 5pm
April 19, 8am
April 22, 5pm
April 24, 5pm
April 25, 8am

May 9th
August 9th
October 24th
December 12th

Mentorship vs. Testing:
Mentorship consist of you walking through each station with a Mentor. They will go over each movement giving pointers and giving you the option to try it out.

Testing will be you being timed as you attempt to complete the course. No help will be given. 

**All Testing/Mentoring starts at 8:00 am**
***Must wear Pants (no shorts) and close toe shoes.***

Location:
 -Behind the old National Guard Armory
(Blue Building)
– Entrance is on Choctaw St. 

573 Westgate Parkway

Cost:
$50.00 per candidate (payable by cash, check, or money order)

(Fees will be collected day of)

Payable to: City of Dothan

CPAT EVENT DESCRIPTIONS

Register online:  Click Here

Must register no later than the Wednesday prior to the test date

For more information or questions about CPAT contact Sgt. Sewell [email protected] , Sgt. Copp [email protected] or Sgt. Rogers, [email protected]