Ready State Program FAQs

Ready to start your fire service career?

Whether you’re just beginning your journey or you’re looking for the final preparation to earn a badge, the Ready State Program is designed for you.

 

 

When are the sessions offered?

Join us every 4th Saturday of the month at our Fire Academy for a hands-on program that will help prepare you for a career in the fire service.

 

What is the program schedule? (Hours and Days)

8–9 AM – Learn about Mesa Fire and Medical, our hiring process, and what it takes to become one of us.

9–10 AM – Strength coaching focused on preparing you for the physical demands of the job.

10–11 AM – Experience an intern/academy-style workout to challenge yourself and build confidence.

 

What are the requirements?

Requirements:

✅ Must be 18 years of age or older

✅ Must be physically able to participate in workouts without any major injuries that would prevent participation

 

 

What is the cost for the program?

Registration is FREE and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

How do I register?

The registration link will be posted on our Facebook, Instagram, and Recruitment webpage. You can access the sign-up page before July 11, but registration will not open until 8 AM (Arizona Time) on July 11.