How to become a firefighter in Minnesota
Certifying agencyBoard of Firefighter Training and Education
CPAT sites1 licensed
We're still verifying Minnesota'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 Minnesota
| Test site | City | CPAT fee | Practice run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities | Multiple / see site | Check site | — |
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