26 July 2024 is the final opportunity to submit an abstract for the 7th UIC World Congress on Rail Training (WCRT 2025). In response to members’ requests, we have extended the submission period to accommodate a wider range of views.

The WCRT is a major event for individuals involved in railway training, education, and human resources. The congress will be held both online and in-person at the Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu, China (https://wcrt.uic.org/congress-venue/), from 9-11 April 2025.

The 7th WCRT welcomes abstracts on a wide range of topics related to railway training, including:

• Harnessing innovation: Explore how emerging technologies like AI and VR are revolutionising how training is delivered.
• Building a skilled workforce: Discover strategies for helping employees to be adaptable and future-ready.
• Health and safety: Gain insights into best practices for non-technical skills training, fatigue mitigation, and mental health awareness programmes.
• Sustainable railways: Learn innovative training solutions to address environmental challenges and cost efficiency.
• Talent and diversity: Explore strategies for attracting, integrating, and retaining talented people from diverse backgrounds.

Join us at the WCRT 2025 for a fascinating insight into advanced research, network with global experts, and discover innovative solutions for rail training.
Secure your spot and benefit from early bird registration!

Submit your abstract at https://uic.org/event/wcrt-2025-submit-your-abstract/.

Discover more about the congress and benefit from the registration, visit the WCRT website at https://wcrt.uic.org/.