Archive: News & Events
Swim Tests added in February
New Swim Test Dates are posted in February. Monday, February 2, 2026. Starting at 12:00 pm. Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Starting at 08:30 pm. To book the swim test, please visit our testing calendar. For more information about the Swim Test, please review our pre-assessment guide The Swim Test takes place at the following location: Etobicoke Olympium - ...
City of Pickering: Probationary Firefighter
The City of Pickering requires that qualified candidates must hold valid and current certificates for Ontario Fire Administration Inc. (OFAI) Candidate Testing Service (CTS) Stage One, Two, and Three, including the Swim Test. All certifications must be valid until the closing date of January 09, 2026. (All costs associated with the test are the responsibility of the applicant). ...
New Municipal Partner joins OFAI Candidate Testing Services (CTS) Program
The OFAI is happy to announce Oshawa Fire Services as the newest municipal partner to the OFAI CTS program. We look forward to working with Oshawa on their future recruitments. For all the details about their firefighter recruitment process please click here.
Swim Tests added in February
New Swim Test Dates are posted in February. Monday, February 2, 2025. Starting at 12:00 pm. To book the swim test, please visit our testing calendar. For more information about the Swim Test, please review our pre-assessment guide The Swim Test takes place at the following location: Etobicoke Olympium - Olympic Pool 590 Rathburn Road, Etobicoke , Ontario ...
Swim Test added!
A new Swim Test date is posted for February 2026: Monday, February 02, 2026, Starting at 12:00PM. To book the swim test, please visit our testing calendar. For more information about the Swim Test, please review our pre-assessment guide The Swim Test takes place at the following location: Etobicoke Olympium - Olympic Pool 590 Rathburn Road, Etobicoke , ...
Testing for New Tecumseth and Adjala-Tosorontio – July 28, 2024
If you are testing for the New Tecumseth or Adjala-Tosorontio, there are testing spaces available to specific to those recruitments on July 28. Please visit our testing calendar for more information.
Important information about OFAI Forms and the Vision Assessment
REQUIRED OFAI FORMS: All forms that are required prior to your assessment(s) must now be accessed, and completed online in your NEW Frontline Health and Performance Smartabase account. You no longer have access to the Frontline Kinduct platform. If this is your first time accessing this NEW platform, you will receive an email from noreply@smartabase.com 24 hours prior to ...
Partner Announcement: Ajax joins OFAI
OFAI is pleased to announced the Town of Ajax as the newest partner of the OFAI Program. We look forward to supporting Ajax with their upcoming recruitments.
OFAI Stage One Testing in November in Ottawa
OFAI Stage One: Firefighter Aptitude and Character Test is a requirement to apply to Ottawa Fire Service. Stage One is the only OFAI requirement for the City of Ottawa at this time. Please visit the City of Ottawa firefighter recruitment page for more information. This Stage One Assessment will be held IN OTTAWA at the following address: Training Centre Ottawa Fire Services 898 ...
