A recent decision by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission highlights several
Physical Readiness Tests & Standards: Issue #3
Physical Readiness Testing: Part 1
Question: We have a candidate requesting a reasonable accommodation; what are our obligations?
We got a call into the FF World HQ's recently from a training officer at a department. The department was going to be conducting applicant fitness testing and were notified by a potential candidate that she would be requesting a reasonable accommodation for the sit up test and the 1.5 mile run portions of the battery.