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FOR EMERGENCY'S DIAL 911
FOR NON-EMERGENCY LINE DIAL (912) 729-1442

PHYSICAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

CORRECTIONS PT TEST:

All new applicants and corrections officers in the jail will be expected to participate and complete the following physical and aerobic capacity time-dependent events:

  • Push-ups (Timed) As many as possible in one minute

  • 20-yard dummy carry

  • Sit-ups (Timed) As many as possible in one minute

  • Air squats (Timed) As many as possible in one minute

  • Stadium climb (Timed) Up and down continuously 5 times within 7 minutes

  • ¼ Mile Run / Walk (Timed)

All Georgia POST certified Peace Officers (deputy) that are new hires whom will fulfill a deputy position as well as all current Georgia POST certified Peace Officers (deputy) will be expected to participate and complete the following physical and aerobic capacity time-dependent events;

  • Flex Evaluation – Sit and Reach (Best of 2 attempts)

  • % Body Weight Push – Bench Press (Best of 5 attempts)

  • 1.5 Mile Run (Timed)

  • Agility Run (Best of 2 attempts)

  • Completion level for the above described events will require a 15-percentile efficiency for employees hired after 16 March 2016 and prospective employees for hire. To obtain a position within the Special Operation Division, all current and potential employees shall complete the PEB at the 25-percentile.
     

PEACE OFFICER PT TEST:

ALTERNATE TIMES FOR THE 1-MILE WALK:

  • Men under 40: 13:01 – 15:30

  • Men over 40: 14:01 – 16:30

  • Women under 40: 13:31 – 16:00

  • Women over 40: 14:31 – 17:00

Attire for participation in the testing / evaluation will be weather condition appropriate with athletic footwear conducive for running or walking. 

ATTIRE FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING EXAM:

CAMDEN COUNTY

SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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