UIC-KORAIL Training Session on Railway Safety with Smart Technology


17-21 April 2023 | Seoul, KOREA

Railway Safety with Smart Technology

Objectives

  • to share knowledge and best practices of railway safety with smart technology in Asia-Pacific region
  • to discuss better solutions and to find ways to cooperate.

Themes

  • Railway safety regulation and incident investigation
  • Railway safety activities of UIC, Europe, and KORAIL
  • Application of smart technology to the railway system and maintenance and operations
  • R&D projects for railway safety
  • Presentation of cases about each participants railway safety {{{Program}}} {{{Sunday, April 16, 2023}}}         Arrival at Korea and Registration {{{Monday, April 17, 2023}}} 08:40-09:15        Meet in the lobby of Hotel and move to Seoul Station 09:30-09:45        {{Introduction of Session}} Speaker: Ms. YOON Sujin, Manager of International Cooperation Department, KORAIL 09:45-10:15        {{Opening Ceremony With Management of KORAIL}} {10:15-10:35        Coffee Break and Business Card Exchange} 10:35-11:00        {{Introduction of UIC (including Operation & Safety)}} Speaker: Mr. Frederic HENON, Head of Operation and Safety, UIC 11:00-11:40        {{Introduction of Korean Policy of safety}} Speaker:Mr. Kim Kangmun, Deputy Director, Railway Safety Policy, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea 11:40-12:05        {{Introduction of Korean Railway}} Speaker: Mr. CHO Hokwon, Director of International Cooperation Department, KORAIL {12:30-13:50        Lunch} 14:00-14:50        {{UIC AP Regions Activities
    Speaker: Mr. Vincent Vu, Director of Institutional Relations, UIC / Coordinator of APRA, UIC
    14:50-15:10 Part1 of ParticipantsPresentation (about safety-related practices)}} - Max 10 min by each member {15:10-16:00        Coffee Break} 16:10-17:20        {{Part2 of Participants Presentation (about safety-related practices)
     Max 10 min by each member
    16:10-17:20 Site Visit: Seoul Station
    18:00 20:00 Welcome dinner

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

08:40-09:15 Meet in the lobby of Hotel and move to Seoul Station
09:30-10:20 (KORAIL) Safety System and Investment for Safety
Speaker: Mr. Kang Junghyung, Deputy Director of Safety General HQ, KORAIL
10:40-11:30 (UIC) European Railway Safety Policy and Cutting-Edge Technology Development
Speaker: Mr. Frederic HENON, Head of Operation and Safety, UIC

12:00-13:20 Lunch

13:30-14:20 (KORAIL) Accident Investigation, Analysis, Process and Practice
Speaker: Mr. Maeng Joocheol, Deputy Director of Safety General HQ, KORAIL
15:20-17:20 Site Visit: KTX Maintenance Depot or Centralized Train Control Center

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

07:40-08:15 Meet in the lobby of Hotel and move to Seoul Station
08:25-09:27 Move to KORAIL HQ by KTX (Audience : participants and KORAILs staff)}} 10:00-10:50        {{(UIC) European Accident (such as derailment, infrastructure damages)  Investigating Agent, Process, Punishment and Good Practices  }} Speaker: Mr. Frederic HENON, Head of Operation and Safety, UIC {10:50-11:10        Coffee Break} 11:10-12:00        {{(UIC) European Safety Regulations and Activities at Work / Safety Leadership and Culture}} Speaker: Mr. Frederic HENON, Head of Operation and Safety, UIC {12:20-13:30        Lunch} 13:37-14:50        {{Move to Seoul by KTX }} 15:00-22:00        City Tour including dinner {{{Thursday, April 20, 2023}}} 08:40-09:15        Meet in the lobby of Hotel and move to Seoul Station 09:30-10:50        {{(KORAIL) R&D projects for Safety 1. Automation System for Railway Logistics Transshipment}} Speaker: Mr. Kim Jaehyeon, Senior Researcher, Research department, KORAIL {{2. Automatic Inspection System with Drone}} Speaker: Mr. Baek Incheol, Researcher Research department, KORAIL {10:50-11:10        Coffee Break} 11:10-12:00        {{(UIC) Good Practices for Safety by UIC Working Group activity}} {{1. }} Speaker: {{2. }} Speaker: {12:10-13:30        Lunch} 13:30-14:40{{        (Cooperation Practices of Safety with AP members) 1. (VNR-KORAIL) Transfer of Infrastructure Technology}} Speaker: Mr. Kwon, Segon, Senior Researcher, Research department, KORAIL {{2. (ASEAN-KORAIL) Human Resources Development Program for Safety}} Speaker: Mr. Lee Kangmin, Deputy Director, International Cooperation and trade, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Korea {14:40-15:00        Coffee Break} 15:00-16:30        {{Site Visit: One of the ongoing R&D Projects, stated above at the same day}} {{{Friday April 21, 2023}}} 09:00        Meet in the lobby of Hotel and move Seoul Station 09:30-10:30        {{Discussion on Railway Safety with Smart Technology, Review of the sessions and Satisfaction Survey}} {10:30-11:00        Coffee Break} 11:00-13:00        {{Certificate Ceremony and luncheon}} 13:00-        No official schedule (Preparing to be back) * The program is subject to change according to Koreas internal circumstance. And the final one will be share 2 weeks before the session starts.

Language: English

Venue

Seoul and Daejeon, Korea.

Accommodation

The accommodation will be booked by KORAIL. Details of accommodation will be given to the participants before the session starts, which will be close to Seoul station.

Registration principles

Complimentary Offerings for UIC Asia-Pacific members only.
Expenses for only one person per Asia-Pacific member will be provided complimentarily.

A. The expenses are as follows:

1. Registration fee
2. Economy class airfare (Round trips): a copy of your passport will be required to reserve your airline tickets.
3. Accommodations for 6 nights and 7 days
4. Meal
5. Local transportation within only the official schedule

B. All the other expenses except for “A” are in charge to the participant.
If a member from UIC Asia-Pacific region wants to send more than one participant, UIC-KORAIL will provide the expenses as follows:

  • for one person: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of “A”
  • for others: 1, 4 and 5 of “A”

Registration fee for other UIC members: 500 Euros
Registration fee for non UIC members: 700 Euros

Conditions for Participation
The Training Session is targeted at persons interested in acquiring a comprehensive overview of the Railway Safety with Smart technology. Due to these principles, the attendance to ALL the sessions is therefore mandatory.

Contacts

UIC: Ms. Beatrice SEGERAL: segeral at uic.org
KORAIL: Ms. Sujin YOON: sweetyoon at korail.com or Mr. BEOM Inchul: beom at uic.org

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