Scottish Fire Services College
The Scottish Fire Services College, in Gullane, East Lothian, the training centre for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. It was the training centre for the 8 separate Scottish fire services before the merger in April 2013.
The 38 members of staff are either employees of the Scottish Government, or on 2-year secondments from the fire services.
The college runs a range of courses:
- Firefighter Foundation Programme - 13 weeks
- Breathing Apparatus Instructors Course
- Road Traffic Collision Operators Course
- Road Traffic Collision Instructors Course
- Fire Safety Officers development modules 1, 2 and 3
- Health Safety and Risk Management: Managing Safely (IOSH)
- NEBOSH - General Certificate
- Urban Search and Rescue tool skills
- Community Planning and Community Safety Partnership Working