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New fitness testing regime agreed for London’s firefighters

Catherine Levin30 May 2024

London Fire Brigade is to reinstate its annual fitness test and align its approach to national standards as it seeks assurance that its operational staff are safe and effective in their roles.

People and skills ETS2024

Police Digital Service supports digital skills academy for forces

23 May 2024

The Police Digital Service partnered with Cumbria Constabulary to support the development of the Police Digital Academy, which has provided digital skills training to police officers and staff across the northwest of England. 

Sustainability ESS2024

Upskilling for the electric evolution of the UK’s emergency services

Alistair McCrindle21 May 2024

Here, Alistair McCrindle, Operations Director for Autotech Training looks at the big shift towards sustainability across the UK’s emergency services and how there is a severe shortage of skilled technicians to work on electric fleets.

People and skills

Thousands more officers specially trained in rape offences

20 May 2024

Policing in England and Wales has more than doubled a Government target for the number of officers given rape investigative training.

Frontline

Firefighters support paramedic students in new 999 partnership

16 May 2024

Emergency service bosses have hailed a new partnership which sees trainee paramedics train alongside firefighters. It had previously been running on an informal basis but has now been made a formal partnership.

People and skills

Major incident exercise held to prepare paramedic students for the future

15 May 2024

Swansea University’s Faculty of Medicine Health and Life Science have held a major incident training exercise for its final year paramedic students in the Meadow area of Singleton Campus.

People and skills

Festival of Rescue returns to Hampshire

13 May 2024

The United Kingdom Rescue Organisation’s 2024 Festival of Rescue is being hosted by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and…

People and skills

Multi-agency teams brave the storm in extreme weather rescue exercise

10 May 2024

Fire, ambulance and polices services from across Hertfordshire and the East of England recently took part in a pre-planned training exercise at The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead.

People and skills

Rescue charity puts new recruits to the test in 64 hour training exercise

Martin Phillips8 May 2024

After a rigorous selection exercise to find candidates with the right temperament and resilience, humanitarian charity Serve On recently sent 10 candidates to an arduous exercise involving a mock earthquake near Pristina to see if they were ready for deployment when disaster really does strike.

People and skills

A CPR-trained society will reduce inequalities in resuscitation, says charity

29 April 2024

Resuscitation Council UK”s new report sets out recommendations to tackle inequalities in resuscitation and save more lives.

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