(1) The existing Fire and Emergency Service Training Centre shall provide courses of instruction in the prevention and extinguishment of fire for the fire service personnel, private candidates and other Government and Non-Government establishments and may close down or re-establish any such training centre in accordance with recommendations of Standing Fire Advisory Council.
(2) The training centre referred to in sub-section (1) shall also provide training of specialised courses to private candidates or organisations as well as the Fire and Emergency Service of other States.
(3) The Government shall prescribe such procedure as it may deem fit for providing a course of instruction in the prevention and extinguishment of fire.
(4) Subject to the observance of the general rules applicable to other employees of the Government in relation to training, employees of the Fire and Emergency Service may be given training in the field of scientific and modern techniques of fire protection and fire safety measures, and allied matters in any institute, within or out of India at the cost and expense of the Government.