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SA Metropolitan Fire Service

Get ready for SA Metropolitan Fire Service selection

A 12-week plan for the SA beep test and physical aptitude test, plus interview and assessment prep.

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The aptitude test

Online assessment and psychometric testing

Run by
SAMFS
How you sit it
Online
  • Tests verbal and written communication, problem solving, mechanical reasoning and decision making with incomplete information.
Fitness

SA beep test & physical aptitude test

These are the current physical tests. Train well above the minimum: the tests are done in protective gear, and you'll need the fitness for recruit training.

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TestStandard
PAT 1: shuttle runLevel 9.6 (one attempt)
PAT 211 firefighting tasks within 32 minutes (one attempt)
PAT 2 tasksHose hold, tunnel crawl in BA, 75 kg casualty drag, ceiling breach and pull, ladder raise, tower climb with 13.5 kg pack, container haul, forced entry, hose drag, equipment carry, encapsulated suit task

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Pricing

Everything for SA

Beep test & PAT course$29.9912-week plan for the SA physical testsBuy now
Interview & assessment course$39.99Panel, video and group assessment prepBuy now
SA fitness & interviewBest value
$54.99$69.98
  • SA beep test & PAT course
  • Interview & assessment course
  • Works on phone, tablet and laptop
  • One-off payment, 90 days access
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Checked against official sources in October 2026. Recruiting rules change — always confirm with SA Metropolitan Fire Service before you apply: MFS — recruitment process · MFS — PAT I and II