You must meet the weight standard established by Travis County for the STAR Flight Program of 220 lbs or less. You must meet physical ability/strength standards established by Travis County for the STAR Flight Program. Applicants are required to pass physical testing of two swim events and a run or hike. The first swim event consists of a 300-meter swim in 8 minutes or less. The swim allows the use of goggles, mask, and/or snorkel but no aids in propulsion or flotation. Any swim stroke is acceptable. The second swim event consists of an underwater swim to a fixed object in approximately 10 feet of water. The land event is a 1.5 mile run in 13 minutes or less or a 45 lb. pack hike of 3 miles in 45 minutes or less. Passing both swim evolutions and the chosen land event is a requirement to continue with the in-person interview selection hiring process.
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