... As part of the GTAA’s fire department, responsible for Canada’s busiest airport, FESTI’s state-of-the-art facility, props and full time instructors offer a training environment like no other. Ontario Fire Administration Inc. established a uniform and standardized candidate testing process for all firefighters in municipal jurisdictions in the province of Ontario that has been validated and applied specifically to the performance of job applicants to firefighter jobs within the province of Ontario. Copyright © 2017 Ontario Fire Administration Inc. All rights reserved The Ontario Fire Administration Inc. Pearson Airport Professional Fire Fighters Association, GTAA Fire & Emergency Services - Station No. Fire and emergency services Skip navigation Sign in. The fire prevention team is made up of six full time staff: a chief fire prevention officer, four fire prevention officers, who investigate all fire and safety complaints, and an emergency management officer. Reports and publications This video is unavailable. Important Notes from Ontario Fire Administration Inc. You must have valid certificates for Stages One, Two, and Three to apply to the Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA). Corporate responsibility Every year, thousands of flights and millions of passengers pass through our airport. What’s different about the GTAA is that it provides firefighting and rescue response to aircrafts. Located nearby at the GTAA’s Fire & Emergency Services Training Institute (FESTI), this program gives volunteer, part-time and full-time firefighters the opportunity to expand their training and enhance their skills. for 1+3, enter 4. During inspections of new facilities, or facilities that are undergoing alterations, fire prevention officers work closely with project managers, construction and control officers, architects and engineers to make sure that we exceed building and fire code requirements and standards.Fire Prevention Week is the highlight of our program. Candidate Testing Services are contracted and facilitated through the GTAA Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute. In addition to the complimentary use of a full kitchen, food services are also provided through a cafeteria. E.g. The GTAA is a full-service emergency services department, operating similarly to municipal fire departments, with the same written and physical training requirements. We’re taking new measures to ensure your safety while at Pearson. All fire prevention officers attend developmental training courses on a regular basis to make sure their skills are up to date.All of our sites and facilities are inspected in accordance with the National Fire Code of Canada, for a total of about 600 inspections per year. A unique training experience. FESTI Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute. The well appointed classrooms have all the amenities necessary to do any type of training and evaluating. Contact Us. The Ontario Fire Administration Inc. does not submit your certificates or application to GTAA. Skip to main content. Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. Loading... Close. We’re taking new measures to ensure your safety while at Pearson. GTAA Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute. The fire prevention team is made up of six full time staff: a chief fire prevention officer, four fire prevention officers, who investigate all fire and safety complaints, and an emergency management officer.Since its launch in January 2000, the team has implemented these programs:Upgrading skills is an important part of Fire Prevention. GTAA Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute. There is a core assembly area and breakout space adjacent to the main facility. Four 20-person classrooms are available with one fully computerized lab. Whether you’re a passenger or an employee, we take your health and safety seriously. Whether you’re a passenger or an employee, we take your health and safety seriously. We take fire prevention very seriously. Phil is a Platoon Chief for the GTAA’s Fire & Emergency Services. Understanding the need for a standardized approach, the team at FESTI worked with the OFAI in ensuring that the delivery of the candidate testing services is of the highest standard, is evaluated and proctored in a fair and standardized manner and that it is delivered in standardized manner.The facility itself is innovative and is an environmentally responsible design.
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