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FPD STARTS NEW TRAINING PROGRAM











































        On August 7th, 2017,                with the necessary skills and       In adopting this program
        the Fire Protection                 knowledge to ensure they are  on-site rather than going
        Department (FPD) began              well equipped and prepared          external, FPD was also able
        its new On Job Training             for any potential emergency.        to cut the cost of training
        Program), featuring                 By the end of three weeks           new employees by 90%
        a group of 14 newly                 of continuous training,             while improving the quality
        recruited firefighters,             trainees shall understand           of training and enhancing
        which has helped                    FPD’s Emergency Response            the experience of the
        reduce off-site training            Procedures, become familiar         department’s personnel. The
        costs and enhanced                  with YASREF’s facilities and        FPD continues to champion
        the effectiveness of the            potential hazards.                  the YASREF value of Safety,
        activity.                            In the next phase, trainees        while also keeping a close
        This new program is being           will go through another three       eye on their Commitment
        conducted for the first             weeks of shift rotations where  to costs and excellence in
        time at YASREF’s facilities         they are assigned to different      training their new recruits.
        and aims to provide new             operation areas and duties
        department’s employees              to maximize their outcomes.
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