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Question 15 of 40 for our Border Patrol Officer Mock Interview

Border Patrol Officer was updated by on April 14th, 2022. Learn more here.

Question 15 of 40

You must be physically fit to be a border patrol officer. What have you done to physically train yourself for this position?

The interviewer would like to know that you can meet the physical demands required to be a border patrol officer. A fitness test will be administered, and the interviewer wants to see how you have prepared yourself for the position.

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How to Answer: You must be physically fit to be a border patrol officer. What have you done to physically train yourself for this position?

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  • 15. You must be physically fit to be a border patrol officer. What have you done to physically train yourself for this position?

      Why the Interviewer Asks This Question

      The interviewer would like to know that you can meet the physical demands required to be a border patrol officer. A fitness test will be administered, and the interviewer wants to see how you have prepared yourself for the position.

      Written by Krista Wenz on April 14th, 2022

      Focus Your Answer On

      Focus on describing your fitness routine and how you have prepared yourself to pass their physical fitness test. Since the test requires situps, pushups, and a step test, highlight what you have done to pass the test without difficulty.

      Written by Krista Wenz on April 14th, 2022

      Entry Level Example

      "I am in peak physical condition. You can be sure that I am fully prepared to pass the fitness test. While attending university, I worked as a personal trainer part-time. Since your test has three main areas to assess my fitness, I have focused on doing situps, pushups, and running stairs."

      Written by Krista Wenz on April 14th, 2022

      Answer Example

      "I am fully prepared to complete the fitness test. I am in great physical shape. To train myself for a career in border patrol, I have attended CrossFit five times per week for the last 12 months. I also run 6 to 15 miles every week."

      Written by Krista Wenz on April 14th, 2022

      Experienced Example

      "I work out regularly and am prepared for any fitness test you require me to take. I work out five days a week by boxing, running, and performing bodyweight exercises to stay fit. I have also started studying jiu-jitsu."

      Written by Krista Wenz on April 14th, 2022

      Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback

      Anonymous Answer

      "Lately, I have done light to moderate exercise to rebuild my pre-student routines. As my intensity has increased, I have felt considerably better. I try to attend the gym regularly to do repetition lifts. I jog laps do calisthenics. That said, I miss being nineteen sometimes."

      Rachelle's Feedback

      Haha, don't we all! The years we took for granted :) It sounds like you are very active and aware of your health.
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