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Applicant Must Successfully Complete the Following Steps:
  WRITTEN EXAMINATION – Designed to measure reading comprehension necessary to successfully complete required employment training and certification.
  PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST – Events designed to simulate typical work related situations which require the ability to perform specific physical activities.
  B-PAD – This examination is used as an interpersonal assessment device.
  POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION – This examination is used to verify the background data in the Personal History Application form. Deception noted in the areas of the automatic disqualifiers may prevent further processing.
  BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION – Entails obtaining and verifying information in regards to prior employment, drug use, personal references, criminal records, Division of Motor Vehicle records, and credit records.

 


Norfolk Fire-Rescue
100 Brooke Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23510
Ph: 757-664-6604
Email: nfrrecruitment@norfolk.gov
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