How to become a firefighter in Washington
Certifying agencyWashington State Patrol – State Fire Marshal's Office
CPAT sites2 licensed
We're still verifying Washington's academy, EMT and testing details against official sources. Until then, the certifying agency above is the authority on state requirements, and each department's job posting lists its own testing steps.
Where to take the CPAT in Washington
| Test site | City | CPAT fee | Practice run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Testing | Multiple / see site | Check site | — |
| National Testing Network (NTN) | Multiple / see site | $155 src | $45 |
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