Fire Officer Examination 2022 Schedule and Requirements

The Civil Service Commission in coordination with the Bureau of Fire Protection conducts the Fire Officer Examination biennially. It is given to qualified individuals who want to join the Bureau as a Fire Officer 1. The purpose of the exam is to establish a Register of Eligibles (RoE) from which certification and appointment to second level ranks in the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and other functionally related positions shall be made, provided the eligibles meet the qualifications and other requirements of the positions.

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Fire Officer Exam Schedule for CY 2022

The Civil Service Commission will conduct the Fire Officer Exam 2022 (FOE) on April 24, 2022 and October 23, 2022. Interested individuals may file their application for the said examination from tentative dates. Acceptance of applications shall be on a first-come, first-served basis and shall be closed any time before the deadline if the CSC Regional/Field Office has already reached the target number of applicants.

Date of Examination:

October 23, 2022

Application Period:

August 18, 2022- September 1, 2022

Date of Examination:

April 24, 2022

Application Period:

Tentative

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OBJECTIVE

To establish a Register of Eligibles (RoE) from which certification and appointment to second level ranks in the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and other functionally related positions shall be made, provided the eligibles meet the qualifications and other requirements of the positions.

FOE Requirements and Qualifications

All applicants for the 2022 Fire Officer Examination (FOE) must strictly meet these qualification requirements:

He or she must be a Filipino citizen;

Must be a Baccalaureate degree holder from a government-recognized institution;

Physically and mentally fit;

of good moral character;

No criminal record, must not have been convicted of an offense or crime involving moral turpitude;

and have not been dishonorably discharged from military service or dismissed for cause from any civilian position in the government.

The applicant must be 21 to 35 years old at the time of filing of applications

MODE OF APPLICATION PER REGION

NCR – National Capital Region (NCR)

Book an appointment via the CSC NCR ONLINE SCHEDULING SYSTEM (OSS) http://www.csc-ncr-oss.rf.gd/
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70 VACANT POSITIONS FOR FIRE OFFICER 1, interested applicants register at https://forms.gle/3kxEFTq93TTaWy5NA from 17-21 SEPTEMBER 2021. For more information visit BFP-NCR Official FB page: Bfp-Ncr, Admin Division.

Region 1

CSC FO Ilocos Norte, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte (Laoag is under MECQ effective 10 July 2021) https://www.picktime.com/cscro1info
CSC FO Ilocos Sur, Bantay, Ilocos Sur https://www.picktime.com/cscro1isfo
CSC FO La Union, San Fernando City, La Union https://www.picktime.com/cscro1lufo
CSC FO Western Pangasinan, Lingayen, Pangasinan https://www.picktime.com/cscro1wpfo
CSC FO Eastern Pangasinan, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan https://www.picktime.com/cscro1epfo

Region 2

https://forms.gle/apBYiY6nY5wp1C8W7 (July 22, 2021 2nd link)
http://cscdos.rf.gd/applicationsched

Region 3

Update: CSC Region 3 said that booking appointments are now closed

Aurora Field Office – www.picktime.com/aurorappt
Bataan Field Office – www.picktime.com/bataanppt
Bulacan Field Office – www.picktime.com/bulacanppt
Pampanga Field Office – www.picktime.com/pampangappt
Nueva Ecija Field Office – www.picktime.com/nuevaecijappt
Tarlac Field Office – www.picktime.com/tarlacppt
Zambales Field Office – www.picktime.com/zambalesppt
Regional Office DMGC CSF – www.picktime.com/ro3ppt

Region 4

Update: Booking appointment has been suspended

Region 5

"Application starts on 26 July 2021! Please note that we shall ONLY ACCEPT APPLICANTS FROM THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY and will strictly implement our APPOINTMENT SYSTEM. This is to avoid interzonal movements of examinees as recommended by the Legazpi City Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF)."
CSCRO5 website: http://ro5.csc.gov.ph/

Region 6

“Filing of applications at the Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, and Negros Occidental Field Offices will be from July 21 to August 20, 2021, subject to their respective appointment/scheduling system, if any. Due to the ECQ status of Iloilo City until July 31, 2021, the CSC Regional Office No. VI in Mandurriao, Iloilo City, and the CSC Iloilo Field Office at Fort San Pedro, Iloilo City, will receive applications for the said examinations starting August 2, 2021, until August 20, 2021, subject to the quarantine classification of Iloilo City and Province.”
http://ro6.csc.gov.ph/slider/706-csc-ro-vi-online-appointment-system

Region 7

“Please be informed that CSC RO VII is not yet accepting applications for the Fire Officer Exam, Penology Officer Exam and Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination scheduled on October 10, 2021. This is because we are still waiting for the approval of LGU-Cebu City to hold the said examinations in its jurisdiction taking into consideration the current COVID-19 Pandemic.
CSCRO7 website: https://sites.google.com/view/cscro07

Region 8

“With the recent announcement on the conduct of the Fire Officer Examination (FOE), Penology Officer Examination (POE), and Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) in Tacloban City on October 10, 2021, please be advised that the CSC RO VIII will not yet accept applications on July 21, 2021. We are still coordinating with the Local Government Unit and the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the conduct of said examinations. Interested applicants are requested to wait for further instruction/announcement which shall be communicated in our Official Facebook page and website.”

Region 9

“As the health situation remains to be uncertain, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Regional Office IX has duly CANCELLED ALL TYPES OF EXAMINATIONS for the rest of the calendar year 2021.Among those CANCELLED until further notice include the Fire Officer Examination (FOE), Penology Officer Examination (POE), Ethics-Oriented Personality Test (EOPT), Foreign Service Officer Examination (FSOE), Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE), Career Service Examination – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT), Intermediate Competency on Local Treasury Examination (ICLTE), Promotional Test and the Pre-Employment Test.”

Region 10

“Please be advised that CSCRO X will not yet accept applications on July 21, 2021 until further notice. Including CSCFO Bukidnon, CSCFO Camiguin, CSCFO Lanao del Norte and CSCFO Misamis Occidental.”

Region 11

“We would like to inform all interested applicants that the filing of applications for the October 10, 2021 FOE/POE/BLCTE in Region XI (Davao Region) is DEFERRED until further notice. Accordingly, CSCROXI Regional Office and its CSC Field Offices will NOT be accepting applications for these examinations.”

Region 12

https://iwap.cscro12.com

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

Update: CSC CAR said that applications are now closed.

Caraga

“Filing of examinations for FOE/POE/BCLTE in CARAGA is deferred until further notice due to the MECQ classification in Butuan City and the current health situation in the region.”

BARMM

"The Civil Service Commission for BARMM announces that this office will not be conducting the following Civil Service Examinations scheduled on October 10, 2021: 1. Fire Officer Examination (FOE); 2.Penology Officer Examination (POE); and 3. Basic Competency Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE)."

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AGE REQUIREMENT

The age requirement will only apply to private individuals who will take the FOE. Age requirement is waived for incumbent employees of the BFP. Any passer of Bar and Board Exams given by the Supreme Court and Professional Regulations Commission, respectively, is automatically granted the Civil Service Eligibility pursuant to RA 1080. Similarly, any holder of the Honor Graduate Eligibility pursuant to Presidential Decree 907 may opt not to take the exam anymore.

Application Requirements and Guide

Applicants must provide the following documentary requirements:

1. A fully accomplished Civil Service Examination Form – CS Form No. 100 ( Revised September 2016). The spaces for the signature and thumbmark should be left blank. These shall be accomplished in the presence of the CSC application processor.

2. Original and photocopy of your valid ID. To know more about the list of accepted ID’s.

3. Four (4) pcs. Philippine Passport size pictures with a dimension of 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm or 1.78 x 1.38 inches. Submit pictures that are taken within the last 3 months prior to the filing of the application. The picture must be colored in a white background and printed in good quality photo paper. Additionally, it must be in the bare face with no eyeglasses, colored contact lenses, or any accessories that may cover the facial features (facial features not computer-enhanced). Please refer to the images below for a more detailed explanation of this matter.

4. Prepare a non-refundable examination fee of Php 700.00

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After completing all the required documents, you must personally submit them to the CSC Regional Office or any CSC field office where you intend to take the examination. Submit your application as soon as possible because as stated above, it will be on a first-come, first-served basis. For your reference, a complete directory of CSC Regional and field offices nationwide is available at the official website of the Civil Service Commission.

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After submitting the documentary requirements and paying the exam fee, the processor will give you the official receipt and examination slip. You will be informed of your school assignment (place of examination) through the Online Notice of School Assignment or ONSA. The ONSA shall be available at the official CSC website about two weeks before the examination day. We advise that you secure a printout of this ONSA before leaving your place for the exam.

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Venues of FOE

Fire Officer exams on October 10, 2021 are expected to be held at the following testing centers.

Region 1 – San Fernando City, La Union
Region 2 – Tuguegarao City
Region 3 – San Fernando City, Pampanga
Region 4 – Batangas City
Region 5 – Legazpi City
Region 6 – Iloilo City
Region 7 – Cebu City
Region 8 – Tacloban City
Region 9 – Zamboanga City
Region 10 – Cagayan de Oro City
Region 11 – Davao City
Region 12 – Koronadal City, General Santos City
National Capital Region (NCR) – Quezon City
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) – Baguio City
CARAGA – Butuan City
BARMM- Cotabato City

FOE Passing Grade

To be able to pass the exam, the examinee should get a general rating of 80.00. Successful examinees will be given the Civil Service Commission (CSC) 2nd Level Eligibility. With it, you can now apply to the Bureau of Fire Protection and pursue your dream of becoming a firefighter.

If you are interested to be a fire officer in the Bureau of Fire Protection, you can take the upcoming Fire Officer Examination this 2021. Good luck!

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