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Fire + Public Safety

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  Fire + Public Safety  —  Training Facilities

Training Facility Campuses

Bucks County Community College operates two full-time public safety training campuses. Both facilities are supported through a partnership with the County of Bucks to provide emergency services personnel with safe and well-maintained facilities for training. Our facilities are equipped for entry-level to advanced instruction across all areas of fire suppression, hazardous materials, and rescue.

The Lower Bucks Public Safety Training Center (LBPSTC) is in the lower end of the county at 2912 River Road, Croydon, PA 19021.

The Bucks County Public Safety Training Center (BCPSTC) is centrally located in the county at 1760 South Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18901.

Directions and Lodging for the Lower Bucks Facility (Bristol)

Directions and area lodging for the Lower Bucks Public Safety Training Center (LBPSTC) or Bristol Training Facility located at 2912 River Road in Croydon PA 19021.

Directions

Directions from PA Turnpike (Harrisburg or New Jersey)
PA turnpike to exit 358 (Bristol). Follow US-13 south towards I-95/Bristol. Take the PA-413 North ramp towards I-95. Turn slight right onto Veterans Hwy/PA-413, make the U-turn onto PA-413. Turn slight right onto New Rodgers Rd/PA-413. Turn right onto State Road, then left onto River Road. Driveway will be on your left just after the Training Center.

Directions from I-95 (Philadelphia or New Jersey)
From I-95 to exit 40 (PA-413 / Bristol). At the end of the I-95 ramp turn right onto PA-413 South. Turn slight right onto New Rodgers Rd/PA-413. Turn right onto State Road, then left onto River Road. Driveway will be on your left just after the Training Center.

Lodging

Extended Stay America
(approximately 7.0 miles away)
3216 Tillman Drive
Bensalem, PA 19020
215-633-6900
Book online and receive a discounted rate

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Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne
(approximately 7.5 miles away)
400 Oxford Valley Road
Langhorne, PA 19047
215-547-4100

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Homewood Suites by Hilton
(approximately 12.0 miles away)
110 Pheasant Run
Newtown, PA 18940
215-860-5080

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Hampton Inn & Suites Newtown
(approximately 12.0 miles away)
1000 Stony Hill Road, Yardley, PA 19067
215-860-1700

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Directions and Lodging for the Bucks Facility (Doylestown)

Directions and area lodging for the Bucks County Public Safety Training Center (BCPSTC) or Doylestown Training Facility located at 1760 South Easton Road in Doylestown PA 18901.

Directions

Directions from Harrisburg
PA turnpike to exit 343 (Willow Grove, formally exit 27). Follow Route 611 north to Almshouse Road (approximately 7 miles). Cross over Almshouse Road and turn left at the next traffic light (you will see a movie cinema and a shopping center on the right). Enter the complex and turn right at the stop sign (follow signs for emergency services training center). Immediately turn left; follow the long driveway to the Training Facility.

Directions from Philadelphia
Take 95 north to Route 132 (Street Road). Continue West on Route 132 (Street Road) to Route 611. Continue north on Route 611 to Almshouse Road. Cross over Almshouse Road and turn left at the next traffic light (you will see a movie cinema and a shopping center on the right). Enter the complex and turn right at the stop sign (follow signs for emergency services training center). Immediately turn left; follow the long driveway to the Training Facility.

Directions from Allentown
Take Route 309 south to Route 313 (Quakertown, PA). Continue south on 313 to Route 611. Continue south on Route 611 to Edison Furlong Road (there will be a Gas Station on the left). Continue south on Route 611; cross the road bridge (approximately 700 feet) and merge to the access lane (far right side). Turn right into the complex and continue to bare right. Follow the long driveway to the Training Facility.

Lodging

Hampton Inn Doylestown
(approximately 1.0 miles away)
1570 Easton Road
Warrington, PA 18976
215-343-8400
Book online and receive the discounted rate automatically.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Doylestown
(approximately 1.0 miles away)
2650 Kelly Road
Warrington, PA 18976
215-343-1300

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Courtyard by Marriott
(approximately 8.0 miles away)
2350 Easton Road
Willow Grove, PA 19090
215-830-0550

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Hampton Inn
(approximately 8.5 miles away)
1500 Easton Road
Willow Grove, PA 19090
215-659-3535
Book online and receive the discounted rate automatically.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
(approximately 8.5 miles away)
2440 Maryland Road
Willow Grove, PA 19090
215-885-1130

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Executive Residency by BW
(approximately 8.5 miles away)
250 Business Center Drive
Horsham, PA 19044
215-328-9119

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Extended Stay America
(approximately 9.0 miles away)
537 Dresher Road
Horsham, PA 19044
215-956-9966
Book online and receive the discounted rate automatically.

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Public Safety Training + Certification

267-685-4888 fireschool@bucks.edu

Fax: 215-788-4906

PSTC Course Schedule

PSTC Course Schedule

Public Safety Training + Certification

267-685-4888 fireschool@bucks.edu

Fax: 215-788-4906

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