Training

The City of Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service (AFRS) Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) offers an online booking portal that will provide you with a detailed description of the CPAT and help you prepare for the test. 

For Information and or inquiry, email cpat@abbotsford.ca

Every year FSWO holds a Training Symposium in a different city. Not only do we offer many different in-class sessions and HOT practical training sessions, there are many opportunities to meet and connect with others from all over Canada and the United States. We welcome members of the fire service from all divisions some of which include suppression, fire prevention, communications, training, and fire program students.

Located in the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia, we offer firefighting specific fitness evaluation services for the local fire departments; historically including Victoria, Saanich, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Colwood, Sidney, DND, Nanaimo, & Victoria International Airport. 

For information and appointment booking visit www.firetest.ca 


Test preparation for psychometric testing of firefighter competency. These type of tests are standard staring point for most recruitment drives.  This website may offer guidance and help you best prepare for aptitude testing.