TRAINING LOCATIONS

We provide a unique combination of training locations  in Tuscany and Emilia Romagna regions.

OUR LOCATION

Theoretical sessions and some practical exercises are held at our office in Massa (Tuscany), a modern 130 square meters space located in the recently built EastWest business district. The office includes a training room equipped with a ‘75 flat screen monitor, meeting room with a ’55 flat screen monitor, and open space working stations. There is a high-speed Wi Fi internet connection, already predisposed for guest users, and all screens are connected through Apple TV.

FIELD TRAINING AREA

The second part of the course (Field Training Exercise) takes place in Fornovo, in the province of Parma, in the former air force base “La Carona” managed by Carona s.r.l.

“La Carona” was created as a fuel storage depot to power the air fleets in Northern and Central Italy and was built in great secrecy in the 1930s. Fornovo di Taro’s fuel storage facility takes the denomination of the 63rd air force subsidiary fuel deposit.
It is composed of three different areas, Zona Greto Taro, self-contained division, in which the tankers for transporting fuel and all the other vehicles, as well as accommodation for the families of officers and non-commissioned officers on duty at the depot were employed; Services Area, the headquarters of the Command in which the offices, the infirmary, the troop dormitories, the defense division and the keg department were located, the actual operation of the depot; La Carona area, for the storage of fuel in underground deposits. In Carona, indeed, 5 underground tanks are built, made of reinforced concrete and covered with metal, which are camouflaged by the forest, protected by at least 5/6 meters of soil and connected by underground tunnels. The base was officially inaugurated in 1936 and remained on duty until 1999.


Nowadays, thanks to the work of Carona Srl, new life has been given to the facility which is configured as a unique training area of its kind with its 33.000 square meters of extension, 8.000 square meters of walkable underground surface, an off-road 4x4 route, Aviosuperfice for ZAE (Helicopter landing area), mixed technical pedestrian path with obstacles, slopes and inaccessible areas, underground area with fiber optic network and technological systems for training and tests, all piloted and controlled by a multimedia control room. The base, reserved and totally fenced with anti-climb fence, has also an armoured area, meeting room, bedrooms, dining room with kitchen, gym and tennis / soccer field.

The urban and off-road driving packages are implemented by Centro Internazionale Guida Sicura de Adamich in Varano de’ Melegari, while the sessions on Weapons, Mines, UXOs and IEDs are implemented by Istituto Ricerche Esplosivistiche (IRE) at specific locations.

FIELD TRAINING AREA

MASSA, TUSCANY

Massa is a coastal town located in Tuscany between the Sea and the Apuan Alps. Massa is well connected by train and highway to the airport in Pisa (52 Km) and Florence (120 Km), and is close to some of the most interesting tourist attractions in Italy, being at 10 Km from Forte dei Marmi (Versilia), 45 Km from Lucca, and 50 Km from Cinque Terre in the Liguria region. 

While in Massa participants are hosted in hotels at walking distance from the beach. 
In the second part of the training, participants are provided with accommodation in the area of the Field Training Exercise (FTX).

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