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Candidates must have a valid CPAT to schedule their interview.
Proof must be submitted only as instructed once the exam is open.

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Are you a high school student, college student, member of the military, school guidance counselor, parent of a recruit or female with more questions about the LAFD? Find out those answers here.
Questions about your application? Call 213-473-9060

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Thank you for your interest in becoming a Los Angeles City Firefighter. Due to the City's budget situation, the Fire Department anticipates moving the next Fire Academy class from the Fall of 2013 to the first quarter of 2014.

Although we are not currently accepting applications, it is never too soon to prepare!

For instance, physical fitness and proper nutrition must be a way of life in order to meet the rigorous demands of the job. Click Here for tools to develop a useful exercise regimen.

Also, volunteering is a great way to find out more about the department! Follow this link to find opportunities to get involved!

Lastly, do not forget to file a request for notification when the entry-level exam is offered again. https://personline.lacity.org/notecard/index.cfm