This slideshow presentation is a summary of what was communicated at the Protecting Firefighters Workshop prior to the AFAC / Bushfire 2009 Conference on the Gold Coast.
5. This Pre-Conference Workshop … was part of an ongoingprocess 1 Commencement of CRC Research D2.3 May 2009 Workshop Sept 2009 22
6. Currently lead by … Contact Jen Lumsden Education Manager Jen.Lumsden@bushfirecrc.com Tel: 03 9412 9605 Commencement of CRC Research D2.3 May 2009 Workshop Sept 2009 22
7. Soon to be Currently lead by … Commencement of CRC Research D2.3 May 2009 Workshop Sept 2009 22
8. The Bushfire CRC and the research have come a long way to get to this point Commencement of CRC Research D2.3 May 2009 Workshop Sept 2009 22
20. 1st Conversations that deepen agency and industry understanding about the Bushfire CRC Research … 2nd Relationships strengthening the links between researchers, agency and industry staff …
22. 1st Conversations that deepen agency and industry understanding about the Bushfire CRC Research … 2nd Relationships strengthening the links between researchers, agency and industry staff … 3rd Practical Action ways of getting industry-wide adoption of research resulting in improved firefighter safety
67. 1 Safe Behaviour & Decision Making 2 Firefighter Health & Safety 3 Information Flow & IMT effectiveness Dr Christine Owen Program leader: Education and Training Project Leader: Enhancing Information Flow and IMT effectiveness Bushfire Bushfire CRC – www.bushfirecrc.com
119. a greater capacity for multi-agency collaboration …
120. in times of increasing uncertainty & complexity!
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122. I have to do more in relation to the research areas in my agency” Workshop Participant “
123. The empowerment to go back to my agency and begin to make a difference and guide my colleagues into becoming a HRO* for greater safety and decision making”Workshop Participant *HRO = High Reliability Organisation “
129. “ The problems we have on firegrounds due to human factors are a ‘national issue’ ... ... and needs to be addressed at all levels, supported by AGENCY HEADS”Workshop Participant
135. The Small Print This Slideshow content came directly from the BCRC Sept 22 Protecting Firefighters Preconference workshop. It is a summary of the (mostly) qualitative analysis that came from the workshop activities and participants. Participant feedback and quotes are based on an evaluation process held with the 44 participants at the end of the workshop. The recommended next steps and actions also came from processes at the workshop involving the participants. Slide story designed by Geoff Brown (Tangent Consulting) in conjunction with the workshop steering committee lead by Jen Lumsden of the Bushfire CRC. Slideshow pictures were sourced from the AFAC Conference website at Flickr.com, from the CFA and from iStockphoto.com Slide design by Geoff Brown (Tangent Consulting). Design inspired by designs from Garr Reynolds of Presentation Zen.com and the book of the same name. If you have any questions, or would like a full copy of the workshop proceedings, please contact Jen Lumsden at the Bushfire CRC – Jen.Lumsden@bcrc.com Geoff Brown www.tangentconsulting.com.au