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WAFA/FRSNSW PAT FAMS
Women and Firefighting Australasia (WAFA) and FRNSW are hosting Physical Aptitude Test (PAT) information days for women interested in becoming firefighters.
Sessions are 3 hours in duration and will include hands-on interaction with the PAT task course followed by a strength and conditioning workshop focusing on effective physical preparation for the PAT. Places are limited, so sign up today to secure your place.
Important Information for Participants:
- · You must be fully vaccinated against COVID19 in-order to attend (certificate of vaccination required)
- · You must provide evidence of a negative COVID19 test within 72 hours of arrival, or you will need to have RAT on arrival to gain entry.
- You must have read and understood all the information on this page.
- You must complete a Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR‑Q) prior to participating and bring with you on the day. Your PAR‑Q will be cited by FRNSW on the day.
- Bring standard gym/exercise clothes, including joggers, water and towel.
- Bring leather-style riggers gloves (pictured below).
- Only PAT Information Day participants may attend these events i.e. no bystanders, family or friend
- Cost: $20 + Eventbright fee or;
- $40 for PAT Fam + WAFA 12mth membership
Location
Fire and Rescue NSW Emergency Services Academy
1 – 5 Distribution Drive
Orchard Hills, NSW 2748
Note: There is no parking onsite. All attendees will need to park on Distribution Drive.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARRIVE AT GATE 1, 30 MINS PRIOR TO THE START TIME TO ALLOW FOR THE FOLLOWING:
PRIOR TO ENTRY
Fire and Rescue NSW is committed to ensuring the health and safety of everyone who enters our sites and are proactive in reducing the risks of COVID-19 transmission. Risk management procedures are in place for staff and visitors who attend Fire and Rescue NSW Stations, work sites, training facilities and offices.
Upon arrival at our Emergency Services Academy, you will be required present proof you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and undergo a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) if you test positive you will be asked to leave the premises immediately.
Please ensure you bring a face mask as you will be required to wear this when checking in.
If any of the following applies to you at the time of your appointment, please do not attend this scheduled appointment and cancel your Eventbrite Ticket to free the spot for another candidate:
You have been tested for COVID-19 in the past 14 days or are currently awaiting COVID-19 test results.
- You are experiencing flu-like symptoms.
- You have been in close contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19, someone who is displaying flu like symptoms, is currently being tested or awaiting COVID-19 results in the last 14 days
Date |
Start time |
Finish time |
Friday, 1 April 2022 |
1130 |
1430 |
Friday, 1 April 2022 |
1530 |
1830 |
Friday, 8 April 2022 |
1130 |
1430 |
Friday, 8 April 2022 |
1530 |
1830 |
Friday, 22 April 2022 |
1130 |
1430 |
Friday, 22 April 2022 |
1530 |
1830 |
- Cost: $20 + Eventbright fee or;
- $40 for PAT Fam + WAFA 12mth membership