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Firefighters directing water onto a large training fire

Real drills. Real heat. Real training.

Every course ends with hands-on practical work — here is what training at Vhutshilo actually looks like.

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Inside our training

Real practical sessions — live fire, Hazmat, rescue, first aid and workplace safety.

Firefighting crews attacking a large fuel fire during live-fire training
Fire marshal course learners in academy uniform outside the training centre
Learners in encapsulated hazmat suits during a decontamination drill
Trainees cooling a burning tanker with a hose line
First aid learner performing CPR compressions on a manikin
Firefighter climbing the ladder on the rear of a fire engine
Workers harnessed while training at height on a steel structure
Rescue team performing vehicle extrication with hydraulic tools
Breathing apparatus sets and course material prepared for a theory lesson
Full intake of academy learners photographed at the training facility