MSB College Revinge - Brandweer Vereniging Vlaanderen

GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
Facts about Sweden
Area: 450,000 km², the third largest
country in Western Europe
Capital: Stockholm
Population: 9.4 million inhabitants
Form of government: Constitutional
monarchy, parliamentary democracy
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ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
OF FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES
Local: fire and rescue
National: air ambulance (SNAM),
SAR, etc.
278 rescue services
Approximately 5 500 professional
fire fighters
JURISDICTIONAL SITUATION
OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Each rescue service has its own profile of
required competences in regards of
Physical ability
Personal suitability
ROLE OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
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Director-General:
Helena Lindberg
850 employees
Ministry of
Defence
ROLE OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
The responsibility principle:
Whoever is responsible for an activity in
normal conditions, should maintain that
responsibility in a crisis situation.
ROLE OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
Whoever is responsible for an activity in
normal conditions, should maintain that
responsibility in a crisis situation.
Standards and rules
Advice and consultancy
Expertise and technology
Coordinated decision making
Coordinated information
Assisting the UN, EU and others
ROLE OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
Fire fighters follow Swedish legislation
except for:
Official duty
Infringing the rights of others
ROLE OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
The MSB’s role as coordinator, expert authority
and source of knowledge is only possible if we
place great emphasis on our ability to
understand communications, analyze and solve
problems and events, and develop new
knowledge.
ROLE OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
The MSB’s role as coordinator, expert authority
and source of knowledge is only possible if we
place great emphasis on our ability to
understand communications, analyze and solve
problems and events, and develop new
knowledge.
Statistics
Research and studies
Strategic analysis
Evaluation
The rescue services evaluates rescue operations
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Training for a safer society
MSB College Revinge
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Basic Training
Civil
Protection
Advanced Training
A
2y
Op. Fire &
Rescue
6w
B
9w
Systematically
Safety work
A
9w
Fire Prot.
Engineer
10 w
A
3,5+1 y
Incident Command
6w
B
Supervision &
Prevention
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
The Civil Protection Training Course (SMO)
Two-year post-secondary school programme
for those wishing to become firefighters and
work in the field of rescue and safety.
Example of courses:
Safety and society
Rescue part 1, 2, 3 and 4
Systematically safety work
Learning in Action
Society’s vulnerability
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Operational Fire and Rescue Training
Nine weeks full-time studies for part-time fire
fighters.
Example of course content:
Pre-hospital trauma care
Extraction Techniques
Fire & Rescue training
Fire extinguishing methods
CBRN
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Senior officer training for fire protection engineers
One year full-time studies for fire protection
engineers who wishes to work within the rescue
services.
Example of course content:
Managing municipal rescue services
Supervision and other preventive work task
Crisis management
Leadership and management
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Incident Commander A
Six weeks full-time studies
Example of course content:
Methods and techniques for communication
Decision making, leadership, handling stress
Legislation within fire, rescue and safety training
with emphasis on the Incident Commanders
obligations
Environmental risks involving chemicals
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Incident Commander B
Nine weeks full-time studies
Example of course content:
Staff function and support at emergency
response operation
Legislation, with emphasis on co-operation and
co-ordination
Actions to reduce the environmental impact at a
complex emergency response operation
Tactical principles at accidents involving
chemicals
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Methods for systematically safety work
Ten weeks full-time studies
Example of course content:
Crisis management system
Models and methods for analysing risks
Methods and techniques, for example GIS, costs
and profits
Good examples on systematically safety work at
a local level and organisational level
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Supervision and emergency prevention
Six weeks full-time studies
Example of course content:
Planning, implementing, follow up and evaluate
supervision according to the law
How to use prescriptions and advice to give
directions to the general public within the area of
emergency prevention
The communities and the individuals role in the
construction process and inflammable goods
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
MSB College Revinge
6.000 students a year
100 employees
Our training competencies
Phd engineers
Researchers
Emergency commanders
Firemen from the municipal rescue services
Behaviourists, sociologists and healthcare instructors
etc.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Our education is based on science and
reliable experience and we offer a mix of
theory and practice.
We have more than 40 training objects
on our training ground where you can
practice realistic exercises.
OPERATIONAL TRAINING
EQUIPMENT
Large and small
scale experiments
Full-scale training
Lecture/Theory
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Quality and environment
We apply the ISO 9001:2000 quality management
system
Certified to the ISO 14001 environmental management
system
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Thank you!
Mats.Ingelstrom@msb.se
Jonas.Evback@msb.se
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
+46 771-240 240
registratur@msb.se