NZ Fire Brigades Institute
We promote the technical training of New Zealand Fire Brigade members
New Zealand Fire Brigades Institute
The New Zealand Fire Brigades' Institute encourages and promotes the technical training of members of fire brigades and other related organisations.
We do this by providing field days, qualifications with IFE's diplomas, and a $10,000 scholarship.
Latest NZFBI News
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
The 2021 AGM for the NZFBI will be held on Friday 5th November 2021 at 5pm. Location: The Michael Fowler Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Te Aro, Wellington
Nominations for Member of Branch Council
Nominations are now being sought for one vacancy on the NZFBI Council.
Find out more information & the nomination form
Technical Info & Advice
Share learnings, expertise and advice for NZ fire brigade members.
We encourage the advancement of knowledge & skills in fire & emergency operations in New Zealand
Field Days
We run a variety of Field Days to provide education pathways for our members. These are run nationally within New Zealand with the aim to offer 3+ per year.
"Behind the Scenes" at Fire Comms Centre
Learn & see behind the scenes at the Fire Communication
Centres - including day-to-day operations, comms side of the radio, resources & abilities available
Central region:
Tuesday 8th June
Saturday 12th June
Northern region:
Tuesday 6th July
Saturday 10th July
Southern region:
Tuesday 3rd August
Saturday 7th August
Find our more about these events plus read about our previous Field Day reports