University of Johannesburg Unveils Africa’s Premier Emergency Rescue Training Facility
The University of Johannesburg has inaugurated a pioneering Rescue Simulation Centre that consolidates complex emergency training scenarios under one roof. The 3,000 m² facility features helicopter underwater escape training, aircraft rescue simulations, and urban search-and-rescue environments to prepare students for modern disaster response challenges.
Groundbreaking Emergency Training Facility Launched
The University of Johannesburg has officially opened what sources indicate is Africa’s first comprehensive Rescue Simulation Centre at its Doornfontein Campus. The four-story, 3,000 m² facility represents a significant advancement in emergency medical training infrastructure, according to reports from the October 17 launch event.