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Physical
Agility Requirements
The
sit and reach is performed to show overall health and wellness
and proneness to injury. It is administered bare foot. The
feet are placed against the stretch box. The knees must remain
extended throughout the test. The hands are placed one over
the other, neither can extend past the other. The applicant
must reach towards the toes the required distance.
Sit-Ups
Start by lying on the back, knees bent, heels flat on the
ground, the heel of the hand must not pass the ears. A partner
will hold the feet down firmly. To start the shoulder blades
must touch the ground, the up position is attained when the
elbows touch or pass the knees, the sit up is complete when
the shoulder blades return to the ground.
Push-Ups
Hands are on the ground shoulder width apart. Start with arms
fully extended, and the back in a straight line from the ankles
to the shoulder. The back must remain in this position throughout.
The applicant then lowers the body until both elbows are in
a straight line with the shoulder blades. The push-up is complete
when the applicant returns to the full up position.
Anaerobic
Power
Anaerobic-with out oxygen. The anaerobic power test is a 300
yard sprint.
Aerobic Power
Aerobic-with oxygen. The aerobic power test is a 1.5-mile
run on a 1/4-mile track.


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