Set 10km west of sale, in the heart of Gippsland, and on approx. 16 hectares, VEMTC West Sale is a specialised training hub designed to meet the needs of regional emergency management.
The centre combines practical training grounds with well-equipped classrooms, offering a space where participants can strengthen their skills, share knowledge, and build confidence in responding to complex emergencies.
VEMTC West Sale has a strong connection to the local community and agencies.
The facility supports a wide spectrum of training — from frontline emergency response to coordination and recovery — ensuring personnel are prepared for the unique challenges faced across Victoria’s regions.
By fostering collaboration and resilience, VEMTC West Sale plays an essential role in safeguarding communities, now and into the future.
Training at West Sale

Campus Features
Training areas and props:
- Structural fire attack building
- Search and rescue complex
- Purpose built confined space tunnel complex
- Pole fire prop
- Pine and native forest plantation hose laying facility
- Vehicle accident props
- Railway truck fire prop
- Bus training prop
- Portable fire extinguisher prop
- Chainsaw training area
- High level rescue prop
- LPG fired flammable liquid prop
- SWAH Prop
- Off-road driver training track
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