The French National Fire Officers Academy (ENSOSP) has trained over 25 000 professional officers :
- from the rank of Lieutenant to General controller ;
- officers and professionnal and volunteer fire officers as well as health service officers (nurses, doctors, pharmacists, veterinarians).
The French National Fire Officers Academy is a national public administration. It depends upon the General Directorate for Civil Protection and Crisis Management (DGSCGC), the Interior Ministry.
Its governance is shared with territorial authorities, staff representatives and the State.
The Academy was created 34 years ago to Nainville-les-Roches. The “new ENSOSP”, was officially inaugurated to Aix-en-Provence in 2011 by President of the Republic, Nicolas SARKOZY.
