Fire and Emergency Services
First choice for first responders
Learn to make smart decisions when lives and property are in danger.
Lakeland College's Emergency Training Centre (ETC) offers hands-on training reinforced with classroom theory.
- Choose a medical or fire specialization with our Emergency Services Technology (EST) diploma. Your training includes two practicums.
- Our 12-week Firefighter Training program exceeds NFPA 1001 standards.
ETC is among the top training facilities in North America. You will benefit from the live scenarios on our training field's props.
These include:
- live fire
- dangerous goods
- vehicle extrication
Take a 360 virtual tour of ETC.
Get started in Emergency Services
You’ll graduate prepared to be a team member and a leader on the front lines of first response.
Bachelor of Applied Business: Emergency Services
Continue to climb your career ladder by earning your degree online.
This program combines management and leadership and goes beyond emergency management.
Expand your skills
Professional training courses cover a wide range of skills and categories including:
- emergency preparedness
- hazardous materials
- officer and leadership
- rescue