Ocean City Beach Patrol (MD), Pre-Employment Test

Visit http://oceancitymd.gov/recreation_and... for more information. Qualifications: • 17 years of age or older. • must be able to ◦ Complete a 300 meter soft sand run in less than 65 seconds (400 meter run in 80 seconds offsite testing.) ◦ Complete a 400 meter ocean swim in less than 10 minutes (500 meter in less than 10 minutes offsite in a pool.) ◦ enter and exit the ocean through the surf ◦ Complete a series of simulated rescues in the surf incorporating the rescue buoy. ◦ Complete a rescue using a cross-chest carry and victim removal techniques. ◦ Complete a medley of 150 meter run, 100 meter swim, and a 150 meter run. ◦ Complete a tower transport of the SRT chair a distance of 20 meters. ◦ Complete a series of basic lifesaving skills in which you perform holds and releases in a controlled water setting. ◦ Complete a personal interview. ◦ move an unconscious person of 150 lbs. ◦ see for 400 meters ◦ hear and locate a whistle blast from 300 meters ◦ speak and read English