See the Final Program for the Ostrava Seminar
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CTIF SEMINAR FIRE, RESCUE & NEW CHALLENGES - Final Program
We have a fantastic conference room booked for Thursday and Friday, with lots of exhibition space for the close to 230 participants and for our sponsors as well!
DOWNLOAD THE PDF VERSION OF THE PRINTED PROGRAM AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST!
Thanks to the Ostrava Fire Services of North-Eastern Moravia, who successfully also hosted the Delegates Assembly 2009, for providing this amazing seminar space!
NO official dinner will be arranged on Friday night. The Hotel Clarion will serve a buffé style dinner but there is also an option to explore the restaurants in downtown Ostrava - on your own or in smaller groups.
Lecturers and organisers will meet at at pre- booked restaurant in the Ostrava old town center. Information will be sent out individually.
Tead more about the speakers, click here:
FRIDAY 25th OCTOBER 2019
Plenary room, Hotel Clarion
8:00 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:20 Welcome Introduction of the Seminar first day:
Mjr.Gen.Drahoslav Ryba, Mayor Tomas Macura, Brig.Gen.Vladimir Vlcek, Tore Eriksson
Innovations & Technology in Fire & Rescue
9:20 - 11:20 Plenary Opening Session on ISO standard 17840:
Tom van Esbroeck: short intro
Kurt Vollmacher: Introduction to the ISO 17840 project
Michel Gentilleau & EURO NCAP President Pierre Castaign: The project "Euro NCAP Taskforce Rescue, Extrication and Safety"
Donna Hovsepian (communication officer Euro NCAP): Database and the application
Tom van Esbroeck: Implementation Process National Authorities and PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Pierre Castaign - EURO NCAP president
11:20 - 12:00 Lithium batteries - New Procedures / Michel Gentilleau
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 13:30 Drones in the Fire Service / Mark Bokdam
13:30 - 14:00 Robot assisted disaster response / Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova
14:00 - 14:30 Coffee break
New Procedures & Best Practices
14:30 - 15:00 IAEA - Manual for first responders to a radiological emergency Cooperation with CTIF - Jordan Arnswald
15:00 - 15:30 Forest fires / Jean-Frédéric BISCAY
Optional: Visit to the local safe drive training area 'LIBROS'
15:45 Departure of buses from the hotel
16:00 - 18:00 Exbihition of "LIBROS" area / Libor Vaclavik
18:00 Departure of buses back to the hotel
FRIDAY EVENING: Free time to Explore Ostrava.
Please observe that no official dinner will be arranged during the seminar. The Hotel Clarion will serve a buffé style dinner on Friday night but there is also an option to explore the restaurants in downtown Ostrava on your own or in smaller groups.
SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER 2019
Plenary room, Hotel Clarion
8:00 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:10 Introduction of Seminar second day
9:10 - 9:50 Fire prevention and new challenges / Chairman Aleš Jug
9:50 - 10:30 CTIF Fire investigation Commission / Folkert van der Ploeg
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
Communications within Fire & Rescue
11:00 - 11:30 CTIF fire statistic centre Dr.Sergey Sokolov, Margarita Gregorieva
11:30 - 12:00 Integrated Safety Center of Moravian-Silesian Region / Ostrava Fire Chief Vladimir Vlček
12:00 - 12:30 Media competence initiative for firefighters Andreas Rieger
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
Lessons Learned from Recent or Past Events
13:30 - 14:00 Hazmat Commission / Chairman Roman Sykora
14:00 - 14:45 Grenfell tower fire / CTIF Special Adviser Dennis Davis
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee break
15:15 - 15:45 Firefighters health / Tommy Bækgaard Kjær
15:45 - 15:55 Women in Fire & Rescue / Susanne Klatt
15:55 - 16:25 Lessons Learned and Future Challenges / CTIF President Tore Eriksson
16:25 - 16:30 Closing of the Seminar