Physical Ability Test at Sheriff’s Offices in Florida Home › PAC Request › General Requests › Physical Ability Test at Sheriff’s Offices in Florida Tagged: Physical Ability Test This topic has 6 replies, 7 voices, and was last updated 4 weeks ago by Wendy Roberts. Viewing 7 posts - 1 through 7 (of 7 total) Author Posts August 20, 2024 at 12:18 pm #19204 christa_wisniewskiParticipant My agency is looking for information from other Sheriff’s Offices regarding the use of a Physical Ability Test. SO’s – Question 1 – Do you have a physical ability test as part of your hiring process? Question 2 – Is that same test repeated on an annual basis? Thanks you! August 20, 2024 at 12:20 pm #19206 Kaley BehlParticipant 1. Yes, we have a test for hire. 2. Yes, it’s required annually and it’s the same course for the same time. The course description and policy are attached. Thanks! Kaley 🙂 Attachments:You must be logged in to view attached files. August 20, 2024 at 12:22 pm #19210 Rose MurphyParticipant 1) We do use a PAT during the hiring process for deputy and detention deputy applicants. I have attached the waiver. The PAT information and directions start on page three. 2) The PAT is not repeated for any employee. August 20, 2024 at 12:29 pm #19213 Eva.HicksParticipant Question 1 – Do you have a physical ability test as part of your hiring process? Yes Question 2 – Is that same test repeated on an annual basis? No August 20, 2024 at 1:59 pm #19222 Jeannine WestParticipant 1. Yes, all sworn new hires are required to take the PAT. 2. No, it is not required annually. August 20, 2024 at 3:01 pm #19226 derek.ingoldParticipant 1. Yes, all sworn new hires must pass our PAT course. 2. All sworn members must pass it again every SIX MONTHS. August 21, 2024 at 11:19 am #19281 Wendy RobertsParticipant 1. Yes 2. Yes, they must complete it annually Author Posts Viewing 7 posts - 1 through 7 (of 7 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In