Tuesday 20 December 2016
Expertise Development / International Conference

4th UIC World Congress on Rail Training 2017

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UIC, together with its partners DB Training, Learning & Consulting, FS and SNCF, are pleased to announce that registration for the fourth UIC World Congress on Rail Training is now open.

The WCRT will be held at DB Akademie, Potsdam/Berlin, Germany, from 5 – 7 April 2017.

The World Congress on Rail Training 2017 is organised at the initiative of the UIC Expertise Development Platform, which draws its expertise from the regional Rail Training Centre 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
  • Highlight research findings in this area which bring innovation and have practical application to the industry
  • Identify new challenges for training and training technologies
  • 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 three official languages of the Congress are English, German and French.
Speakers from over 20 countries have been selected to present and share their experience and good practices on diverse topical issues such as, inter alia, transfer of knowledge, management of Talents, learning innovation and technologies, ways of cooperation on national and international levels, safety culture.

To register as well as get practical information (venue, potential sponsorships/partners opportunities, detailed programme, abstracts), please visit the dedicated website: www.wcrt2017.org

Register before 15 February and benefit from the early-bird fee!

For further information please contact Nathalie Amirault, Head of the Expertise Development Unit: amirault@uic.org

Marion Hochet, Expertise Development Advisor: hochet@uic.org

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