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Oral Board
- Application - Most departments require applicants must be at least 18 years of age, a United States citizen, possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license, and possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. (at time of appointment).
- Written Exam
- Physical Capability Testing (AKA CPAT)
- Oral Board -The candidate will be required to go before an Oral Interview Board consisting of Fire Department and Human Resources representatives.
- Appointment
Firefighter candidate names will be submitted to the Executive Fire Commissioner for final selection and appointment to the Detroit Fire Department’s Training Academy. Fire candidates will be notified by letter of an appointment date to report to the Fire Academy. Fire recruits will be required to successfully complete approximately five months of paid training when they enter the Detroit Fire Academy. All trainees will be required to successfully complete a one-year probation from date of appointment.
Here are some additional resources for becoming a firefighter:
BirminghamFirefighterAEMT.pdf 