A Romantic Graduation for SPC Allstate’s Fire Academy Class 51
SPC graduate Danny Gutierrez made the ceremony for Fire Academy Class 51 a romantic graduation when he proposed to his high school sweetheart.
Class 51 Cadets Conquer Controlled Burn
The future firefighters of Fire Academy Class 51 participated in their final burns on Thursday, November 16 at the St. Petersburg College Fire and Public Safety Center in Clearwater, Florida. In the final three weeks of the academy, the class battled a liquid propane pit fire. The burn was controlled by two live fire training … Continue reading Class 51 Cadets Conquer Controlled Burn
Great Debate Participants Tackle Immigration Issues
SPC student finalists from around the college debated immigration issues during the fourth annual Great Debate held at SPC’s Seminole Campus. The winners at the November event were Tracy Pham from the Seminole Campus in first place, Destiny Rodriguez from Downtown/Midtown in second place, and Madison Reslink from Clearwater in third.
Enjoy a Haunted Open House at the Allstate Center Oct. 27
The Allstate Center is hosting its free, haunted Halloween Open House on Oct. 27. Open to the public and SPC faculty, staff, and students. Participants can expect a eerie good time with each floor of the Allstate Center crawling with Halloween activities for the entire family to enjoy!
Hazardous Materials Emergency Training at Allstate, Fire Training Center
Pinellas County’s Fire Administration Special Operations Teams prepare for emergencies – getting training to handle and rescue people injured in chemical spills, tanker accidents and more – at St. Petersburg College’s Allstate Center and Fire Training Center.
Explore public service career paths at June 19-22 event
Considering a public service career? Mark your calendar for June 19-22, for St. Petersburg College’s Career and Academic Community Fair.
Pet Food Drive held by Ethics In Action Club
St. Petersburg College’s Ethics in Action club collected 169 bags of pet food in their pet food drive.
Touch-A-Truck Spotlights Careers in Public Safety
Emergency Medical Technician and St. Petersburg College student Rick Washington was on hand to show guests around the ambulance, and talk about his experience at St. Petersburg College.
Toastmasters Helps Prepare SPC Cadets
Toastmasters is helping prepare St. Petersburg College cadets to become better speakers and leaders. The Law Enforcement Academy at SPC has provided quality training programs for law enforcement officers for more than 25 years. As current cadets from the Police Recruit Classes 202 and 203 and Corrections Recruit Class 92 complete the academic and defensive tactics … Continue reading Toastmasters Helps Prepare SPC Cadets
SPC Allstate Workshop Teaches Safety Tips, Self-Defense
Staying safe starts by learning and getting safety tips from the experts on crime prevention. That’s precisely what about 20 women did at the April 6 Women’s Self-Defense and Personal Safety Workshop with retired Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Denise Nestor. It was hosted at St. Petersburg College’s Allstate Center. Defending yourself starts with understanding … Continue reading SPC Allstate Workshop Teaches Safety Tips, Self-Defense