FCTC Candidate Physical Ability Test 4

Question 1

During the CPAT Stair Climb event, what is the required step rate candidates must maintain on the StepMill?

Accepted Answer

72 steps per minute

Answer

Candidates must maintain 72 steps per minute throughout the 3-minute Stair Climb event.

Question 2

In the CPAT Forcible Entry event, what is the minimum number of times the candidate must strike the measuring device to complete the task?

Accepted Answer

Until it reaches the target mark

Answer

The candidate must strike the measuring device with the sledgehammer until it reaches the buzzer/target mark, regardless of how many strikes it takes.

Question 3

If a candidate removes the CPAT weight vest during any event, what is the result?

Accepted Answer

They receive an immediate failure for the entire test

Answer

Removing the weight vest at any point during the CPAT results in immediate disqualification from the entire test.

Question 4

During the CPAT Rescue event, how far must the candidate drag the rescue mannequin?

Accepted Answer

70 feet

Answer

The candidate must drag the 165-pound rescue mannequin a total of 70 feet, including around a drum.

Question 5

What action is prohibited during the CPAT Ladder Raise and Extension event that would result in failure?

Accepted Answer

Stepping inside the fly section boundary

Answer

Stepping inside the marked boundary during the ladder extension portion is a safety violation that causes immediate test failure.

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FCTC Candidate Physical Ability Test 4