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An Order of the Minister of Interior, Overseas and Territorial Communities dated June 17, 2008 opened an external competition for the year 2008 to establish a list of suitability for the duties of lieutenant of professional firefighters.
This competition will take place on the following dates:
– starting on Tuesday, November 4, 2008: fitness and sports events;
– starting Wednesday, December 3, 2008: written proof of eligibility;
starting on Monday, March 9, 2009: oral admission tests.
Candidates who hold a level II academic title or degree or who are approved at that level be admitted.
Level II diplomas obtained by validation of experience acquired and recognized as such by national education will be accepted subject to verification.
The trials of this competition will take place in the examination centres, which will be set later by the Ministry of Interior, Overseas and Territorial Communities.
Those who wish to make an application for this contest must submit, in writing, an application for a registration file, accompanied by an enclosed envelope of €0.86 (format 23 cm × 33 cm), to the Ministry of Interior, Overseas and Territorial Communities, Directorate of Civil Defence and Security (sub-direction of firefighters and rescue actors, Place of Management and Competitions, 75800 Beau Paris Cedex 08, no later than Monday, September 1, 2008 (the stamp of the position being held).
Applications can also be downloaded from the Ministry of Interior, Overseas and Territorial Communities website: www.interieur.gouv.fr, tab: trades and competitions, Civil Defence and Security Directorate.
Complete applications must be returned no later than Monday, September 8, 2008 (the stamp of the position being held).
No follow-up action will be reserved for applications made out of time, after September 1, 2008, and applications will be incomplete or posted out of time after September 8, 2008.
An order of 25 February 2008 issued in the form of notice in the Official Journal of the French Republic specified that the number of possible entries on the aptitude list was 140.
