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CPAT: putting the test to the test popular

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Author: Muegge, Carolyn M. , Zollinger, Terrell W., Saywell, Robert M., Moffatt, Steven M. , Hanify, Thomas
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness standards, fitness evaluation/screening, CPAT, recruits

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Declining fitness trends in the Colleyville, Texas, Fire Department popular

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Author: Shelley, Clinton R
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness standards, physical fitness evaluations, fitness programs, organizational culture, culture change

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Evaluating fitness-for-duty popular

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo33108.pdf
Author: Cody, William M.
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness evaluations, medical evaluations, fitness-for-duty

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Developing physical fitness evaluation criteria for the Hartford Fire Department

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Author: Locke, Steven A
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness evaluations

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Enforcing mandatory physical fitness for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF)

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Author: Eckles, Tim
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness standards, physical fitness evaluations, Initiative

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Evaluating a peer fitness trainer program

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo36056.pdf
Author: Oxnam, Tom
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, fitness evaluations, peer fitness trainer

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Evaluating the work capacity test for use by the Crater Lake Engine Company

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Author: Northcutt, Jack W
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, work capacity test, physical fitness evaluations, physical fitness standards

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Fitness for duty evaluations in hazardous materials firefighters.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=9800179&itool=iconabstr&query_hl=9&itool=pubmed_DocSum
Author: Kales, SN; Aldrich, JM; Polyhronopoulos, GN; Artzerounian, D.; Gassert, T; Hu H; Kelsey, K; Sweet, C
Date Published: 1998 Oct;40(10)
Publisher: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness evaluation, fitness for duty, hazmat response, fire

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Human Performance - Perceived Job Relatedness of Physical Ability Testing for Firefighters: Exploring Variations in Reactions

http://www.leaonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327043hup0903_3?journalCode=hup
Author: Ryan, Ann Marie; Gregura, Gary J, Ployhart, Robert E;
Date Published: 1996
Publisher: LEA Online
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, fitness evaluations, fitness standards

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Selecting and implementing a regional firefighter physical ability test

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32271.pdf
Author: Marohl, Marcy
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness standards, fitness evaluation/screening, physical abilities test

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The implementation of a statewide firefighter physical ability test for the New Hampshire fire service

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo10004.pdf
Author: Rosolen, Dennis C.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical abilities test, fitness evaluations

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Validation of a Physical Work Performance Evaluation for Incumbent Firefighters

http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/243044/25/ARCHI/none/Feat/VALIDATION-OF-A-PHYSICAL-WORK-PERFORMANCE-EVALUATION-FOR-INCUMBENT-FIREFIGHTER
Author: Darrell Mendenhall; Steven Moffatt; Tisch Williams; Mike Reeves; James Greeson; C. Shawn Shelton; Ho
Date Published: December 2005
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: work capacity, training qualifications/standards, Initiative 6, physical fitness, physical fitness evaluations, recruits

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Wildland Firefighter Load Carriage

http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/htmlpubs/htm00512855/load.htm
Author: B. Ruby, G. Ledbetter, D. Armstrong
Date Published: 2000
Publisher: Missoula Technology and Development Center
Keywords: Initiative 2, situation risks, wildland firefighting, escape, load carriage, physical fitness tests

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