Preparing you for a safer tomorrow
Our Mission
The Florida Safety Council's mission is to reduce preventable injuries and save lives through highly effective safety and health training, professional testing, and monitoring. We promote safety in every phase of life: in the home, on the road, in schools, businesses, industrial facilities, and government.
Our Vision
Our vision is people living and working safely, protecting the safety and health of those around them.
Our Journey
Founded in 1953 by concerned citizens, the Florida Safety Council has evolved into the premier safety training agency in Central Florida. With a dedicated team of instructors and a fleet of training vehicles, we've empowered individuals and businesses to make safe choices and prevent injuries and fatalities across various aspects of life.
Our Expertise
We offer a comprehensive range of safety and health training programs, including:
Driver Improvement Programs
- Defensive driving instruction
- Advanced driver training
- Driver education for young adults and mature drivers
- Commercial driver licensing and training
DUI & Alcohol-Related Programs
- Court-mandated DUI programs
- Ignition Interlock Device (IID) and Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitor (SCRAM) services
- DUI prevention and education workshops
Workplace Safety Training
- Occupational safety training tailored to your industry
- Hazard identification and risk management
- First aid and CPR/AED training
Additional Services
- Traffic safety assessments and consulting
- Safety product sales
- Online safety training courses
Our Values
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards and transparency in all our endeavors.
- Collaboration: We partner with individuals, organizations, and communities to create lasting safety improvements.
- Innovation: We embrace technological advancements and trends to enhance the effectiveness of our programs.
- Community Focus: We prioritize serving the community and empowering individuals to take ownership of their safety.
Staff and Instructors
The reviews highlight the exceptional service and staff/teachers at the Florida Safety Council. Many reviewers praised the kind, patient, and clear instructions provided by the instructors, including Mary Beth, Tony, MR Holder, Rick, and Vincent Brown. These instructors made the learning experience enjoyable and effective.
Scheduling and Communication
However, there were some issues with scheduling and communication. One reviewer had a bad experience with the new staff, citing a lack of clear instructions and a disruption to their schedule due to a time zone difference. Another reviewer had trouble booking driving lessons due to unresponsive office staff.
Learning Experience
The reviews also highlighted the great learning experience at the Florida Safety Council. Reviewers praised the variety of schedule times and days, the ease of making appointments, and the effectiveness of the driving instruction. Many reviewers felt comfortable and confident after taking lessons with the council.
Facilities and Services
The Florida Safety Council also offers convenient services, such as the use of their car for the driving test, and a smooth process for obtaining a license.