Siemens continues to invest in its partner training programme with the announcement of the introduction of a ‘training wall’ to enhance practical experience at it’s dedicated facility in Manchester. Training has always been at the heart of Siemens relationships with…
ASFP launches new firestopping training for installers
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has launched a new e-learning course aimed at passive fire protection installers. The ASFP Firestopping for Installers course equips learners with the essential knowledge and skills to install different types of firestopping products. …
ASFP announces latest training dates
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has announced several new dates for its Foundation Course in Passive Fire Protection at both Level 2 and Level 3. The 7-day classroom-based Level 3 courses will take place in Manchester, commencing on…
Getting hot under the collar
Tyne and Wear is leading the way in life-saving training to help fire and rescue services across the country respond to collapsed buildings and major incidents. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have revealed they are the only…
Firefighters fight mental health problems
Firefighters are particularly at risk of work-related stress and mental health problems because of the nature of their work. As a sector, there is increasing focus on the mental health and wellbeing of staff and TeamDoctor is delighted to be…
Kentec Electronics donates fire panels to support JTL apprentices
As part of the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Apprenticeship course offered by leading training provider JTL, apprentices have been enjoying practising on six new fire panels thanks to the generous donation from Kentec Electronics Ltd. As part of the…
High-rise fire safety management training – rising expectations
This year will see some momentous changes to the way high-rise buildings are managed regarding fire safety. A combination of continued fallout from the Grenfell fire tragedy and the introduction of new fire legislation (Building Safety Bill and revised Fire…
Astutis celebrates ten years of transformative leadership and learning
Astutis, an industry leader in workplace health, safety and environmental training, is celebrating its ten-year anniversary, having reached the impressive milestone of partnering with more than 100,000 customers across 3,000 organisations in 180 countries. All in the name of helping…
Improve your understanding of BS 8629 with Advanced
Fire-protection solutions manufacturer Advanced has launched two new courses to aid understanding of the BS 8629 Code of Practice recommendations and the EvacGo system designed to meet them. ‘A Guide to Meeting BS 8629’ is a continuing professional development course,…
ProFire launch Heavy Rescue Instructor Course for 2020
ProFire have announced the dates for their new Skills for Justice Accredited Heavy Vehicle Rescue Instructor Course for Fire Services to be run in 2020. The team behind ProFire have a long reputation of delivering high quality courses with very…