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CIFAL Madrid- Road Safety Master Classes

People

Type
Conference
Location
Web-based
Date
to
Duration
12 Months
Programme Area
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
antonio.lucas@cifalmadrid.org

Background

Road traffic injuries claim more than 1.35 million lives each year with a disproportionate impact on health and development. They are the ninth leading cause of death across all age groups globally and the leading cause among young people aged between 5 and 29 years.  Nearly 3,700 people die on the world’s roads every day. Reflecting on this issue, Cifal Madrid RACE in collaboration with the European University have developed master classes on road safety.

Event Objectives

The master classes are aimed at enhancing knowledge about Road Safety, through the knowledge exchange of 42 professors participating in the postgraduate course, all of them great experts in the traffic and mobility sector.

Content and Structure

There are three classes available in 2020:

  • Road safety within corporations

D. Agustín Galdón Medina. Director of “Tráfico y Tránsito”

 

  • Associations and Road Safety

Dª. Mar Cogollos . Director of  the Association "Lesión Medular Espinal – AESLEME"

 

  • Road Safety and Vehicles

D. Carlos Talayero. Professor of Automatization Engineering. European University.

Targeted Audience

Open to public, particularly, professionals with interests in road safety.