Firefighter following in father’s footsteps achieves apprenticeship distinction
A Geordie lifesaver born and bred in the West End of Newcastle has proudly achieved a distinction grade in his journey to become a firefighter. Scott Canham, 27, originally from Chapel Park in Newcastle, is one of three firefighters who…
Wearside firefighter achieves distinction accolade as part of TWFRS apprenticeship programme
A Wearside-based firefighter has achieved the highest possible accolade at the end of her Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) apprenticeship. Firefighter Annabel Evans, aged 27, of Sunderland has gained distinction grades ‘across the board’ after completing the…
NFRS apprenticeship programme gets positive OFSTED result
Apprentice firefighters in Nottinghamshire are receiving good-quality training, according to the first Ofsted inspection since the programme started in September 2019. The report on Nottinghamshire and City of Nottingham Fire and Rescue Authority’s programme published today (Tuesday, 20 April) follows…
Fire Service College Delivering Operational Firefighter Apprenticeships
The Fire Service College (FSC) Firefighter Foundation Programme (FFDP) is now available to Fire Services (FRS’s) in England through the Operational Firefighter Level 3 Apprenticeship. This programme is delivered through the FSC and Knowledgepool, both part of the Capita People…