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Programme for the Dangerous Goods Seminar 2019
For information about the contents of the Dangerous Goods Seminar 2019 and how to book please visit the following link:
https://www.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/additional/files/dangerous-goods/training-and-seminars/dg-programme-201920(Web%20Update).pdf
Alternatively you can view details of the programme below.
A special networking session & complimentary buffet will be provided at 7pm on Monday evening 03/06/2019.
Day 1
Time
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Subject
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Speakers
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8:00
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Registration (Primer attendees only)
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9:00
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Dangerous Goods Regulations
– a Primer Session (Optional)
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Keith White (Vehicle Certification Agency - Dangerous Goods Office)
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9:40
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Main Registration and Networking
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10:20
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Chairman opening address
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John Mairs (formerly Department for Transport - DfT)
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10:30
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UN 21st Revised Edition - Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations
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Roe Hathlia (Department for Transport - DfT)
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11:00
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ADR/RID Changes coming into force
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Sophie Willis (Department for Transport)
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11:30
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Knowing about accidents helps compliance (or what is the worst that can happen if ...)
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Peter Mackay (Hazardous Cargo Bulletin - HCB)
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12:00
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IMDG/ICAO update
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Keith White (Vehicle Certification Agency -VCA)
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12:30
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Questions - morning session
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12:40
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Lunch
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13:40
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UN Packaging Misconceptions and challenges
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Kevin Dougherty (Air Sea Containers)
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14:10
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Enforcement Activity Update
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Philip Lapczuk (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency - DVSA)
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14:40
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Digitalisation of dangerous goods in air cargo
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Paul Horner (Dangerous Goods Safety Group UK Ltd)
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15:10
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Refreshments
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15:25
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Dangerous Goods Occurrences and Enforcement Actions
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Keith White (Vehicle Certification Agency on behalf of Civil Aviation Authority
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15:55
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Hazardous Cargo Safety At Sea - A Holistic Approach
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James Douglas (Exis Technologies)
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16:25
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Mitigating Lithium Battery Challenges in Air Transport
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Alex McCulloch (United Parcel Service of America)
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16:55
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Questions - Late afternoon session
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17:10 - 17:40
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Meet the Regulators
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18:00 - 19:45
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Drinks Reception & Buffet
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Sponsored by Air Sea Containers, Labeline and Eckbert & Ziegler
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Day 2
Time
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Subject
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Speakers
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9:00
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Meet the Regulators and Breakfast Networking
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10.00
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Chairmans Introduction to Day 2
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John Mairs (formerly Department for Transport - DfT)
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10:10
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Telematics
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Moe Malli (Department for Transport - DfT)
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10:30
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New Regulations (Class 7) and update from ONR
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Anna Mayor (Office for Nuclear Regulation - ONR)
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11:10
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Refreshments
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11:25
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EU Exit and the VCA Dangerous Goods Office
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Ziyad Akhlaq (Vehicle Certification Agency - VCA)
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11:55
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Papers submitted to the UN for this biennium
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Joe Martin (Department for Transport - DfT)
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12:25
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Questions
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12:40
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Lunch
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13:40
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Clinical Waste - New packing instruction
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Keith White (Vehicle Certification Agency - VCA)
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14:10
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Police Practitioners Forum - Enforcement
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Terry Harvey (Norfolk & Suffolk Police / Chairman of the National Carriage of Dangerous Goods Practitioners Forum)
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14:40
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Lithium Batteries
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Keith White (Vehicle Certification Agency - VCA)
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15:10
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Open Forum
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15:40
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Chairman's closing remarks
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John Mairs (formerly Department for Transport - DfT)
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15:50 |
Coffee to go
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