Physical Fitness Requirements
Physical Fitness Requirements and Testing
Law Enforcement Standard:
2000 meter row (law enforcement applicants, i.e. patrol deputy, motorcycle deputy, etc...)
target time will be calculated prior to testing using your gender, age, & weight
standards for this test can be found at: https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/training-operations-tod/concept-2-rower-evaluation-and-rowing-workouts
Correction Officer Standard:
500 meter row (corrections officer/medical officer/ commissioned corrections officer applicants)
target time for male applicants - 2 minutes 33 seconds
target time for female applicants - 2 minutes 54 seconds
Physical testing is administered using the Concept 2 rower. The following link is directly from Concept 2 and will provide you with an opportunity to view proper rowing techniques prior to testing.
https://www.concept2.com/indoor-rowers/training/technique-videos
If you are unable to participate in the concept 2 rower testing, alternative physical fitness testing is available. Please contact the Williamson County Sheriff's Office Recruiting team for assistance.
wcsorecruiting@wilco.org
wcsocareers@gmail.com