This year's exciting programme has been put together to provide Hazmat and CBRNE responders with not only a valuable networking opportunity but also the opportunity to enhance their skills and to be updated on latest developments and techniques.


Day 1

The focus of the first day will be on training, this will include:

  • Radiation protection and response
  • Gas and vapour detection and identification
  • Dispersion modelling (including free software)
  • Hazmat Chemistry - all the bang, crackles and pops - this course will be a blast (limited spaces)
  • Chemical protective clothing and respirators
  • FirstDefender Chemical Identification Refresher and Advanced User training


Day 2

This day will filled with a number of interesting and dynamic speakers delivering on a wide range of topics including:

  • Overview of the Metropolitan Police CBRN response and multi agency collaboration
  • Methamphetamine laboratories
  • Hazmat on the roads
  • London Fire Brigades integrated response to Hazmat and CBRN response

.....and more......

 

Program for Day One (18th September 2008)

TRACK A
TRACK B
TRACK C
10:00-11:00
Registration/Tea & Coffee/View exhibitions
11:00-12:30
Radiation Protection

Mark Ramsay of Ionactive Consulting

Plume Modelling using ALOHA*

(*free copy of software for delegates)

Kevin Miller of HazmatLINK Ltd

Gas & Vapour Identification

Peter Bratt of RAE Systems

12:30-13:30
Lunch & View Exhibitions
13:30-15:00
Pop, whizz, BANG! - Practical chemistry overview

Huw Powell from Fire Service College

Suits & Respirators - Guide on selection and use

To be confirmed

FirstDefender/TruDefender FT user training

Ahura Scientific

15:00-15:30
Tea & Coffee/View exhibitions
15:30-17:00
LIVE!! Power of Explosives demonstration

Sponsored by HazmatLINK Ltd

Evening

Evening meal followed by fun & games in the pub

Look out for our Hazmat Pub Quiz
Prizes to be won!!!


Program subject to change

 

Call for Papers

If you are interested in doing a presentation or training session at Hazmat 2008 please contact us via the Contact Us page