The facility is equipped with wide, local and wireless networking, a bespoke CCTV/recording system and networked servers and laptops enabling us to utilise a range of command training tools, including Minerva/Hydra.

The expansion of our team now gives us the capability to deliver Incident Command training to all levels from Crew Manager to Brigade Manager. Our training delivery plan now includes:

• Crew/Watch Manager Incident Management development module (a four week course culminating with risk assessment at the Fire Service College)
• Enhanced operational training for competent Crew/Watch Managers at Fire Service College
• Incident Command training for developing Middle Managers
• Enhanced operational training for competent Middle Managers including Incident Command observation and feedback in command simulator
• Incident Command exercises for Supervisory and Middle managers at command simulator
• Incident Command exercises for Strategic Managers
• Command Support Officer training
• Station based mobile Incident Command training
• Middle and Strategic manager assessment centre measuring to national standards and PQA’s