Abstract
Within the scope of the HyResponse project (www.hyreponse.eu) the development of aspecialised training programme is currently underway. Utilizing an andragogy approach toteaching, distance learning is mixed with classroom instructors-led activities, while hands-ontraining on a full-scale simulator is coupled with an innovative virtual reality basedexperience. Although the course is dedicated mainly to first responders, provision has beenmade to incorporate not only simple table-top and drill exercises but also full-scale traininginvolving all functional emergency response organisations at multi-agency cooperationlevel. The developed curriculum includes basics of hydrogen safety, first responders' proceduresand incident management expectations.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 7504-7512 |
Journal | International Journal of Hydrogen Energy |
Volume | 42 |
Early online date | 19 Apr 2016 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 16 Mar 2017 |
Bibliographical note
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- Hydrogen safety
- First responders
- Training