Training and Development 

The Service's Training and Development function plays a core safety-critical role in enabling the Service to fulfill it's aims and objectives regarding Community Safety and the safety of it's firefighters. By it's Design, Development and Delivery of Quality Training it continues to meet the Training and Development needs of both uniformed and non-uniformed members of the Service in the attainment and maintenance of competence.

In order to ensure the provision of the highest quality Training Design, Development and Delivery services to meet the needs and requirements of its own staff and its external customers, the Service has established and maintains a Service Training Centre for which it has sought and achieved registration to BS EN ISO 9001:2008. In line with the requirements of that Standard, the Service is committed to providing the necessary resources to maintain a Quality Management System within the Training Centre.