Assistant Chief: Professional Training and Development at City of Tshwane

Appointment requirements


Grade 12
National diploma in Fire Technology
A BTech degree in Fire Technology or advanced diploma in Fire Technology or higher may be an added advantage
Certified Assessor in accordance with Unit Standard 115753
Certified Moderator in accordance with Unit Standard 115759
Certified Education Training and Development practitioner will be an added advantage
At least eight years' relevant experience in an emergency services environment, of which at least four years should be at relevant managerial experience level
A valid Code B driving licence
Computer literacy in Microsoft Office
Willingness to be assigned to any geographical fire station in Tshwane
Willingness and ability to work overtime, standby and after hours during weekends and public holidays with little or no notice
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost


Primary functions


Identify training needs and ensure that programmes are tailored to meet the evolving demands of emergency response
Supervise trainers and instructors, providing guidance and support to ensure the quality and consistency of training delivery
Manage training resources, including budgets, facilities and equipment, to ensure optimal use and effectiveness
Ensure that all training activities comply with relevant laws, regulations and organisational policies
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the Emergency Services Department