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MORNING SESSION – “Driver Shortage ...What do the Facts and Figures tell us?”
Moderated by: Tomislav Ivanchev, Chairman of the IRU Academy Accreditation Committee (AAC) and Director of the AEBTRI Training Centres, AEBTRI, Bulgaria
| 8:30 – 9:00 |
Welcome Coffee – Invitation by WESTLAND GROEP |
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| 9:00 – 9:15 |
Opening
Bruno Dingemans, Head – IRU Academy |
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| 9:15 – 10:00 |
Figures for Discussion ... Driver Employment, Migration of Drivers and Traffic Flows, Salaries, Public Perception, Driver Shortages
Menno Menist, Managing Director, NEA, The Netherlands |
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| 10:00 – 11:00 |
ROUND TABLE: Shortage of Drivers ... Driver’s Wages, Social Benefits and Working Conditions
Pere Padrosa, President, Transports Padrosa, Spain
Rajinder Singh, Chairman, Institute of Road Safety & Trucknowledgy, India
Yves Mannaerts, Director, FBAA, Belgium
Mikhail Nizov, Vice-President, ASMAP, Russian Federation
Joseph Katende, Regional Africa Secretary,
International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break – Invitation by ECOS |
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| 11:30 – 12:30 |
ROUND TABLE: How to make the Driver Profession Attractive Again ... An Exchange of Expert Views
Martin Rojas, Executive Director, Safety & Security Operations, American Trucking Associations (ATA), United States of America
Rolf Lehmann, Secretary General, International Union of Professional Drivers (UICR)
Martin Sanchez Zinny, President, FPT Training Institute, Argentina |
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch – Invitation by CCV |
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AFTERNOON SESSION – “Driver Training ... Blessing or Burden”
Moderated by: Martine-Sophie Fouvez, Chairman of the IRU Academy Advisory Committee (ADC) and Principal Administrator, International Transport Forum (European Conference of Ministers of Transport, ECMT)
| 14:00 – 15:00 |
ROUND TABLE: Tomorrow’s Challenges in Driver Training ...
From 2003/59/EC Implementation Concerns, to the Use of Simulators in Quality Training and the Genuine Recognition of Qualifications
Dominique Corbeel, General Manager to RC Manager European & Emerging Markets, DHL Worldwide Network, Belgium
Teppo Tenkanen, Managing Director, STC Simulator Training, Finland
Peter Cullum, Head International Affairs, Road Haulage Association, United Kingdom |
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| 15:00 – 16:00 |
ROUND TABLE: ECO-driving and the Mandatory Professional Training of Drivers (2003/59/EC) ...Industry Cost or Benefit?
Paul Wauters, CEO of Wauters Tanktransport n.v., Belgium
Bohdan Szuskiewicz, Manager, ZMPD Training Centre, Poland
Jacques Marmy, Head – IRU Technical Affairs
Maria Jobenius, Senior Strategy Advisor, Scania, Sweden |
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| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee Break – Invitation by ECOS |
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| 16:30 – 17:00 |
A Legislative Update: Directive on Access to the Road Transport Market and the Profession
Rémi Mayet, Deputy Head of Unit, Land Transport Policy, European Commission |
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| 17:00 – 17:15 |
Conclusions
Yves Mannaerts, Director, FBAA, Belgium |
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| 17:15 – 17:30 |
Invitation to the “2008 IRU Academy Seminar” in Bulgaria
Tomislav Ivanchev, Chairman of the IRU Academy Accreditation Committee (AAC), Director of the AEBTRI Training Centres, Bulgaria |
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| 19:00 |
Gala Dinner – Invitation by IRU ACADEMY |
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