Reality in virtual reality – the training of the future

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service have been very progressive in the adoption of emerging technologies and are looking to change the training, learning and development landscape of the Fire and Rescue Service nationally by introducing Virtual Reality Fire Investigation training…

The future of realistic firefighter training: balancing safety and protecting the environment

This article discusses how ‘realism’ has become one of the most important elements of modern firefighter training, and how the industry is balancing this against firefighter safety and protecting the environment. While training has always been a critical part of…

Impeller reveals new courses dealing with heavy road traffic collision incidents

Impeller is about to announce dates for its new heavy-lifting course, but how did the Heavy Road Traffic Collision course come about? What problems had to be overcome, and which partners had to be involved in order to overcome the…