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1 IALA AND THE ACADEMY Gerardine DELANOYE Programme Manager; IALA World-Wide Academy 04-Dec-16

2 About IALA International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 2

3 IALA 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 3

4 IALA 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 4

5 AtoN A marine aid to navigation (AtoN) is a device or system externalto a vessel that is designed and operated to enhance the safe and efficient navigation of vessels and/or vessel traffic. 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 5

6 The IALA Motto and principal aims "Successful voyages, sustainable planet" To harmonise standards for Aids to Navigation systems worldwide To facilitate the safe and efficient movement of shipping To enhance the protection of the marine environment 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil

7 The Committees The Power House of IALA AtoN Requirements and Management (ARM) Engineering and Sustainability (ENG) Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) e-navigation (ENAV) 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 7

8 Strategic Vision and Goals for 2026 Goal 1 Ensure that aids to navigation systems and related services, including e-navigation, Vessel Traffic Services, and emerging technologies, are harmonized through international cooperation and the provision of standards. Goal 2 All coastal states have contributed to an efficient global network of aids to navigation and services for the safety of navigation, through capacity building and the sharing of expertise. 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 8

9 The World-Wide Academy Training and capacity building 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 9

10 The World-Wide Academy The vehicle by which IALA delivers training and capacity building Started in January 2012 Independently funded Focused on Strategic Goal 2 Facilitates both AtoN and VTS training Develops capacity building in 5 key regions 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 10

11 IALA s Third Pillar The Academy Omar Frits Eriksson: Strategy, High Level Visits, Near and Far East Stephen Bennett: Training Development, Quality management, Pacific Gerardine Delanoye: Programme Management, Committee Liaison, VTS expert, Budget Meso-America and Caribbean Jacques Manchard: Africaand French Liaison 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 11

12 The Academy Team 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 12

13 Training Generally delivered by Accredited Training Organisations VTS courses V-103 series Aids to Navigation courses E-141 series E141/1 Level 1 AtoN Managers E141/2 Obligations of Senior Management in National Competent Authorities IALA WWA.L2.0 Level 2 Technicians Annual Risk Management Seminars (IALA WWA.L1.3) Annual GNSS and e-navigation course (IALA WWA.L1.4) 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 13

14 Training 2017 Level 1 AtoN Manager Course In English: China, Suriname, Fiji, Korea, South Africa, Malaysia In French: France 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 14

15 Training 2017 Risk Management Training Seminar In English in China: IWRAP Mk2 PAWSA Simulation Endorsed by IMO in SN.1/Circ Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 15

16 Capacity Building In developing countries Capacity Building is the development and strengthening of human and institutional resources. AtoN Competent Authorities in developing countries are obliged to deliver AtoN services, but sometime lack the capacity to do so. The Academy actively facilitates that process through technical missions and training events 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 16

17 Academy Key Facts Stage 1: Raising the Awareness Stage 2: Needs Assessment Mission Stage 3: Produce an Analysisof requirements Stage 4: List of Actions 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 17

18 Status in Meso America and Caribbean region Suriname Removed, Level 1 AtoN training in 2017 Antigua and Barbuda Removed, St Lucia Implementing recommendations St Kitts and Nevis Implementing recommendations St Kitts and Nevis Risk Workshop April 2017 Barbados Stage 2 mission Dec, report underway St Vincent and Grenadine Stage 2 mission in April 2017 Belize Stage 2 mission in 2017? Panama Risk Training Seminar Nov Chili Spanish expert support Argentina Spanish expert support 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 18

19 IALA Successful voyages, sustainable planet 04-Dec-16 IALA WWA Brief to MACHC-17 Brazil 19

20 QUESTIONS? Contact: 04-Dec-16

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