Having worked in emergency response since 2004, Ed’s background is predominantly in the fire and rescue service as a responder and subject matter expert in hazardous materials and incident command. He is a Hazardous Materials Tactical Adviser, holds a Diploma in Science and is studying for a Master's Degree in Emergency Management and Resilience. Before joining NCEC, he worked with the Fire Service College (FSC) for two years, where he was responsible for hazardous materials course development and its delivery to public and private sector organisations. Ed brings his extensive knowledge and experience to help NCEC clients increase their ability to ensure a safe and effective response to incidents involving hazardous materials.