Find out other information about the NZ Fire Brigades Institute:

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Current NZFBI Councillors

How to become a Councillor

AGM Notice

Past Presidents

​Fellow Diploma Recipients

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MISSION

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Providing continuing education to fire and emergency personnel so as to encourage the advancement of knowledge and skills relevant in fire and emergency operations.

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Our areas of focus are:

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• Field Day Programme

• Technical Qualifications

• Education & Advice

• Scholarships

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We aim to deliver on:

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• Field Day Programme:

  • Continue education pathway for members​

  • Located nationally, 3+ per year

  • Effective communications with stakeholders

  • Attract and retain fire fighters with growth of attendance
     

• Technical Qualifications

  • Award diplomas and special merit awards​

  • Continue administration and oversee examinations

  • Promote to members and stakeholders

  • Partner with a tertiary organisation for bridging or "part degree"
     

• Education & Advice

  • Creation of publications​

  • Explore other opportunities to share learnings / expertise

  • Engage stakeholders via two way communications

  • Promote via social media platforms
     

• Scholarships

  • Stay up-to-date with evolving technology and methodology​

  • Aim to make findings engaging and accessible

  • Research shared widely and stakeholders see value in findings.

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We champion our areas of focus as a key benefit for members.