The CPAT Application Period For 2015 is Now Open!

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You will need to provide proof of registration (i.e., redacted credit receipt) in order to sit for the written exam. Once you received confirmation that you’ve passed the CPAT, you will need to provide that information to the Human Resources Department to receive your exam scores and become eligible for the Firefighter classification. Further information will be provided throughout the recruiting process.

Please click on the link below to apply for the CPAT.

http://www.ct.gov/cfpc/cwp/view.asp?Q=246722

About the Author

Captain Hayes is a 31-year veteran of the Stamford Fire Department. He is currently assigned to the East Side Fire Station #4 on Shippan Avenue. In addition to his regular Fire Officer duties, he is a Public Relations Officer, the developer of the StamfordFire.com website and serves on the Departments' IT Team. He is also an avid fan of Fire Department history.

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