Head of the NUCDU Department participated in a training seminar on the establishment and operation of Emergency Management Centers

On December 3-5, Andrey Lisnyak, Head of the Department of fire tactics and rescue operations of the National University of Civil Defence of Ukraine, participated in a training seminar held at the Institute of Public Administration in the field of civil protection on the establishment and operation of Emergency Management Centers with participation representatives of the US Forest Service International Programs.

The event was attended by representatives of the Operational Coordination Centers of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the State Agency of Ukraine for the Exclusion Zone Management, the Institute of Public Administration in the field of civil protection, the National University of Civil Defence of Ukraine, Cherkasy Institute of Fire Safety named after Chernobyl Heroes and Lviv State University of Life Safety life.

The purpose of the training is to promote a common understanding of Emergency Management Centers as an essential link in coordinating and supporting emergency management functions before, during and after an emergency.

During the training seminar, participants gained a common understanding of the role, responsibility, functions and standard operating procedures of the Emergency Management Centers, and developed recommendations and next steps for the development of Emergency Management Centers in Ukraine.

After the seminar, with the participation of Deputy Chairman of the SES, Ruslan Beloshitsky, Deputy Chief of the Institute (on educational and methodological work) Sergey Eremenko, representatives of the US Forest Service Shelia Slimp, Larry Sutton and Tim McSherry in the training participants responded to the training.

Press service of NUCDU