| Border Patrol Agent Pre-employment Fitness Test-1 Physical Readiness Program Contributor(s): Department of Homeland Security, U. S. (Author), Customs and Border Protection, U. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1365032728 ISBN-13: 9781365032721 Publisher: Lulu.com OUR PRICE: $15.68 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2016 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.29 lbs) 46 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The primary mission of the U.S. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) position is to prevent terrorists and terrorists' weapons, including weapons of mass destruction, from entering the United States. BPAs are specifically responsible for patrolling nearly 6,000 miles of Mexican and Canadian international land borders and over 2,000 miles of coastal waters surrounding the Florida Peninsula and the island of Puerto Rico. BPAs work around the clock on assignments, in all types of terrain and weather conditions and in many isolated communities throughout the United States. It is a physically demanding position that requires the candidate demonstrate his/her ability to meet the rigorous demands of training and the physical requirements of the position. CBP law enforcement fitness standards applied during selection and training are job-related and designed to predict a candidate's ability to meet Academy physical requirements and minimum physical job requirements. |