Second UIC World Congress on Rail Training 2013 “Learning for the future”

Assessment of the Second World Congress on Rail Training

Dedicated website available at www.wcrt2013.org

Further to the success of the First World Congress on Rail Training which was organized in Madrid in 2011, the UIC, together with its partners St Pölten university, ÖBB and DB training, are pleased to announce the second World Congress on Rail Training, which will be held at the St Pölten University of Applied Sciences (Matthias Corvinus Strasse 15), along with technical visits in Vienna from 24 to 26 April, 2013.

The World Congress on Rail Training 2013 is organized at the initiative of the UIC Expertise Development Platform, which draws its expertise from the regional Rail Training Centres Networks. Its main purpose is to enhance workforce development through sharing best practice in rail training across the entire industry.

The key congress aims are:

• To promote excellence in railway training through best practice models
• To highlight research findings in this area which bring innovation and have practical application to the industry
• To identify new challenges for training and training technologies
• To provide a unique opportunity to share knowledge and experience amongst training professionals and managers

The Congress is targeted at Human Resources and Training Directors, Training executives, Training and workforce development experts.

The UIC World Congress is also sponsored by:

The Congress will be held in English, Français, Deutsch. For other languages, if your delegation come together with an interpreter, technical facilities can be provided for.

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