Closing date: 24 September 2021
COCT Learnership Opportunity
Do you have what it takes to become a fire fighter? City of Cape Town is giving you an opportunity to apply for their Fire Fighter Learner Opportunity.
REQUIREMENTS
Grade 12 qualification (Mathematics and Physical Science preferred)
18 years or older
Must not suffer from fear of confined spaces or heights
Must be medically and physically fit
Must be able to work in a team and cope with stressful situations
No Criminal Record
Successfully complete the Firefighter 1, Hazmat Awareness, Hazmat Operations and First Aid Level 3 courses presented by the learning institution
HOW TO APPLY
All shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake and pass the following compulsory fitness test
Reach test (1.9 m)
2.4 km run (Males 11minutes and Females 13 minutes)
Push-ups (30 in 60 seconds)
Sit-ups (30 in 60 seconds)
Dead load carries (2 x 25 kg drums over a distance of 100 m)
NOTE: Candidates who pass the physical test will:
be required to pass a written assessment and an interview
be required to submit their fingerprints or identity numbers for the purpose of checking criminal records. No other criminal clearances will be acceptable
be required to undergo a City medical evaluation
be required to undergo a compulsory drug test at a City testing venue. Special conditions attached to the post:
Non-permanent contract position for duration of training
Candidates will only be appointed to a permanent Learner Fire Fighter position on successful completion of the prescribed training
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