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​Request

A

What is the fire brigade overall training budget in the last three years?

B

What is the annual budget for purchasing equipment for training for fire and rescue service on average?

C

What immersive training tool does the fire brigade use currently? (For example, Hydra System)

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A

Training / Course Budget for the past three years:

  • 2016 £85,000
  • 2015 £85,000
  • 2014 £85,000

B

Within the above annual figures, £15,000 was set aside for general training costs and support items. No specific sum was allocated for equipment.

C

The service uses the annual training / course budget to train level one and level two officers with the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service Incident Command System facility where they use 'hydra-minerva'.

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