FIRE DEPARTMENT
FIRE / EMS TRAINING
The training of a firefighter is a never ending process. It is necessary in order to keep up with changing conditions and modern challenges. Promotional advancements and efficiency will depend on how much is put forth in the pursuit of learning.
It is the goal of the Training Section to provide comprehensive and realistic training to the Department's members so they may continue to provide the citizens of Mansfield with high quality emergency services.
To maintain their state certification levels, each year firefighters and paramedics must complete Fire and EMS continuing education (CE) hours as mandated by the State of Texas. In addittion training from our medical director and ACLS courses make up our Core CE Curriculum.
Entrance Requirements:
- Step 1 - Written Test (50 % Fire / 50% EMS)
- Step 2 - Physical Agility Test
- Step 3 - Oral Board Interview Process
