SkillZONE 3.25

Brought to you by Gloucetershire Fire And Rescue Service
“SkillZONE” is a Centre with the aim of reducing the number of preventable deaths and serious injuries.

But it is much more than that. Focussing on the County’s vision of improving the quality of life for everyone who's living, working or visiting this County...

SkillZONE also sets out to help reduce incidents of youth crime & anti-social behaviour, encourage good citizenship in our young people and help people live longer, healthier and more independent lives.

Some of the full-size scenarios are;

ROAD SAFETY- Pedestrian crossings & in-car safety

FULL SIZE 2 STORY HOUSE - Fire safety & supporting independent living

LECTURE ROOM - Is fully interactive

50 SEAT PRIVATE CINEMA - And 15 seat computer suit

RAILWAY - Platform & carriage safety and pedestrian crossing issues

FARM SAFETY - Machinery & hay/straw barn issues

INTERNET CAFE - Internet security, Cyber bullying & ‘grooming’ risks

LOCAL SHOP - Shop-lifting & under-age purchases (alcohol & cigarettes)

BUS SAFETY - reading timetables, getting on/off the bus, buying tickets to behaviour on the bus

ALLEY WAY - Personal safety issues.

BUILIND SITE SAFETY & ELECTRICITY SUB STATION- Trespass onto dangerous site issues