Record-breaking training participation

As reported by the Fire Industry Association (FIA), May 2024 has been the most successful month for their training programs to date.y

A diverse range of industry professionals participated in the enhanced curriculum and utilised the advanced resources offered by the FIA.

The FIA has a long-standing history of transforming careers and setting standards in the fire safety industry since 1916.

Their training programs go beyond mere compliance, aiming to advance professional competence.

The courses, ranging from Fundamentals to Advanced levels, align with the BAFE SP203-1 Scheme and are recognised for their excellence and expertise.

New practical training area established

The FIA recently introduced a new practical training area in Northwich, marking a significant development in fire safety education.

This initiative integrates classroom learning with essential hands-on experience, addressing the evolving needs of the industry.

Ian Moore, CEO of the FIA, expressed enthusiasm for the new training initiatives: “We are thrilled to see such a positive response to our new and existing training initiatives.

“The FIA Northwich facility is a testament to our dedication to providing comprehensive, high-quality training that meets the growing demands of the industry.

“This facility will ensure that our trainees are well-prepared to handle real-world fire safety challenges.”

Meeting the industry’s growing demands

The fire safety industry is continuously evolving, and the demand for highly trained professionals is increasing.

The FIA’s commitment to continuous improvement and innovation ensures that its training programs remain relevant and effective.

The Northwich practical training area plays a crucial role in this strategy, offering a dynamic learning environment that keeps pace with industry advancements.