The staff of the Fire Fighting and Rescue Service of the Department of Emergency Situations of Almaty city was increased this year. Saule Shakalova, Head of the Department of Personnel Policy of the Department of Emergency Situations, announced this during a briefing of the Regional Communications Service.
According to the speaker, the staff increase took place in accordance with the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In total, 262 additional vacancies for ordinary and junior commanding staff appeared in Almaty, namely firefighters, drivers and telephone operators.
S. Shakalova shared how applicants can enter the civil protection system. This can be done by all Kazakhstani adults not older than 35 who at least have a secondary education. It is important that the candidate, at the time of entering the service, is not engaged in entrepreneurial activities and is not subject to criminal liability.
“All candidates will be tested for health status, personal and business qualities, knowledge of the law, as well as physical fitness tests,” said the Head of the Department of Personnel Policy of the Department of Emergency Situations.
The initial training of future firefighters will be held at the Training Center of the Academy of Civil Protection named after Malik Gabdullin. Firefighters are trained for 35 calendar days, drivers for 14 days, and other candidates for a week. During the training period, students are provided with food and accommodation at the expense of budgetary funds, the salary during the internship period is about 100,000 tenge.
S. Shakalova stressed that women can also get a job in the emergency services, for example, as radiotelephonists.
The speaker added that the country has a higher educational institution where regular officers are trained - the Academy of Civil Protection named after Malik Gabdullin in the city of Kokshetau. Training of cadets is carried out at the expense of the republican budget.
“The cadets are provided with free uniforms, meals and scholarships. Upon graduation from the Academy, they are subject to compulsory employment, they are awarded the title of "lieutenant of civil protection." The selection of candidates is carried out annually in the Department of Emergency Situations from January to May,” S. Shakalova said.
We add that citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan who have reached the age of 16, have a secondary education, and are fit for military service due to health reasons can study at a university. Training is carried out according to two educational programs: "Fire Safety" and "Command Forces of Civil Defense". When passing the United national testing, the core subjects of mathematics and physics are taken into account. For admission to the Academy, you must submit an application to the Department of Emergency Situations at the address: Almaty, st. Bayzakova, 300, tel: 293-53-74.
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