Fire & Emergency Services

First Choice for
First Responders
Learn to make good decisions when your heart races and lives and property are in danger.
At the Lakeland College Emergency Training Centre (ETC) we offer programs where hands-on training reinforces classroom theory. You’re prepared to be a team member, and a leader, in the front lines of first response.
At the Lakeland College Emergency Training Centre (ETC) we offer programs where hands-on training reinforces classroom theory. You’re prepared to be a team member, and a leader, in the front lines of first response.
ETC is among the top training facilities in North America. Your biggest benefit is all the hours of live scenarios on our training field’s props.
- A 12-month Emergency Services Technology (EST) diploma. Choose a medical or fire specialization after core firefighter training. Two practicums follow 9 months at ETC.
- A 12-week Firefighter Training program that exceeds the NFPA 1001 standards