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Thursday 5 August 2010, 6.30pm to 8.30pm at the Etihad Stadium
February 2011 Firefighter Recruit courseClosing date for this course will now be Friday 23 July 2010. Applications will continue to be accepted for the next firefighter recruit course. Closing date for this will be: Friday 17 Dec 2010 |
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Candidates can lodge an application all year round and will remain in the database for a 12 month period from the submission date.
Prior to the recruit course intake each year, there will be a closing date announced.
Career Firefighter - 1st Time and Previous Applicants form 2011 - pdf 317k
Those applicants who have previously attempted the CFA recruitment process can apply for re-entry to the database. If you are re-applying into the process please ensure you have completed the appropriate previous applicant sections of this form Some exemptions from certain stages of the process may apply.
Acceptance of applications from previous candidates will fluctuate from time to time and will be assessed based on how much new information has been submitted with the new application.
Note: Previous Applicants will be allowed a maximum of three (3) attempts/invitations at each stage of the selection process. It is recommended that previous candidates work on improving their approach for the relevant stage before lodging each application.
A challenging and rewarding career is offered by CFA, with a high level of job satisfaction and the opportunity to create a safer community.
We are looking for women and men, with diverse backgrounds to serve our multi-cultural community. The positions involve shift work and can be physically, mentally and emotionally demanding.
Comprehensive training will be provided in the first few months of your career to provide you with the necessary firefighting and emergency skills - these are not a prerequisite for selection.
CFA is seeking firefighters with personal integrity, community orientation, acceptance of responsibility and who enjoy working as part of a team. The work of a CFA firefighter also includes:
