| Originally Posted by DPD6860 The Lowell Police Academy is a great academy. I believe the next one will start sometime in June. Get ready to do some running and a lot of p.t. Talk about stressful. A tough 24 weeks. No matter what I will never give up and I will always come out on top. Huurrraaahh. |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 I got more information about the hiring process thats left today in a letter, also did the psychological examination today too, have the medical in a few days. But for PAT test do I bring my own pt's? I have not found anything regarding clothes for it. thanks. |
| Originally Posted by RustyShackleford I was told it will start June 5th. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 Do they keep the psychological results a secret? I guess not hearing back from them is a good thing. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 Has anyone done the medical yet? |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 ya i did. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 What did you think about breathing in that machine? I found it weird, because you couldn't blow into it, it was more like exhaling with force. |
| Originally Posted by Irish Wampanoag Cambridge Academy I though was in Cambridge????? |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 its called a pulmonary. I have done them several times. they always seems wierd to do. heh,, well may 18th is our practice PAT, should be fun. |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 its called a pulmonary. I have done them several times. they always seems wierd to do. heh,, well may 18th is our practice PAT, should be fun. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 I forgot to ask. How do you get scheduled for the preview PAT. Does the Camb police dept do that for you and then send you a letter? |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 once personnel receives clearance from the doctors u did your medical with, then they will set up our time for the pat test. |
| Originally Posted by mapd Don't sweat the PAT test! I took it with a badly pulled hamstring and had time to spare. You'll do fine. Also, to add to the other tips.....put the gun down by your side when your done pulling the trigger. The time dosen't stop until its back down at your side. I saw someone fail because they didn't do that and they went a second over....yikes...You failed...goodbye. (also, practice the wall if your female or not very tall....saw one female fail it and another not get over who seemed in pretty decent shape ???). |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 So did anyone hear from Cambridge yet on their medical stats? |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 niether me or another person on the list with us, have heard anything, yet. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 Yeah me either. That is why I was asking. I guess they wait until the last minute. Hopefully something will come today. |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 still nothing, prolly get postponed with this weather. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 Just got a call. |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 me too 9am tomorrow. |
| Originally Posted by kidkuk I am going thru the hiring process for BC and they will send a few people to the Lowell Academy...I already did my medical and got the PAT preview tomorrow and the actual one on the 25th and got the Psyc interview on Friday. But they haven't told me anything else. So I don't know if I have the job yet..Is it looking good for me? |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 ya, as long as your not crazy and can run pretty well. As stated earlier, all this stuff is made for you to pass, the ones that fail, truely have or cant hide flaws. |
| Originally Posted by recruit908 How did everyone do on their preview? The wall was the worst for me. |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 Passed with no problem. |
| Originally Posted by campuspdchic everyone says its so easy to pass, i found it a bit challenging. any ideas on how to prep good for it! |
| Originally Posted by XcddT2341 what exactly did you have trouble with? and how well did you do on each event? |
| Originally Posted by campuspdchic i failed it by a coupld seconds the first time i took it, but i did have trouble with the wall during the preview. |
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