- Running for several hundred yards.
- Climbing over obstacles.
- Crawling.
- Pulling or carrying accident, fire or crime victims.
- Using physical force to apprehend and subdue arrestees.
- Withstanding prolonged exposure, as long as 8 hours, to extreme weather conditions.
- Withstanding prolonged periods of standing or sitting.
- Withstanding frequent exposure to stress-producing situations such as encountering persons injured or killed by accident, crime or suicide.
- Dealing with domestic disputes.
- Communicating with employees, tenants, patrons and the traveling public in a professional, courteous manner.
- Dealing with verbal and physical abuse of the officer including taunts, insults and threats to the officer, family members or fellow police officers.
- Communicating effectively with individuals suffering from trauma.
- Operating a motor vehicle for long periods of time.
- Using firearms effectively and being capable or successfully qualifying with department firearms (rifles, shotguns, handguns.)
- Completing written reports in a clear, concise manner.
- Working shifts as assigned.