Frequently Asked Questions

1. Will I receive a CPAT card or certificate?

   No, you will not receive a CPAT card or certificate. Upon completion of the test, your results will be placed in the MCC CPAT Database.

2. How do I get my CPAT results?

   To have results forwarded to an agency, the agency must contact the MCC Fire Science Department at 480-461-6703 and request the results. The official test results are never distributed to the individual that tested.

3. How long is my CPAT valid?

   Usually the CPAT is valid for 6-12 months. However, the length of validity varies by each Fire Department or agency. You must contact that fire department or agency to determine how long a CPAT is current.

4. What happens if I don’t pass the CPAT test?

   You can retest at the next scheduled CPAT. You must pay the registration fee for each test.

5. Can I receive a refund for my CPAT?

   Do to the need for equipment and proctor scheduling, the registration fee is non-refundable .

 

Please contact Tina Anderson for comments or corrections email phone: 480-461-6307