On the next day after the theory, the EonA and TSB|AWF training-team follows WITD cars north of Łódź and we start our practical training near a big pig slaughterhouse. Three trucks are directed to our inspection area, one after another. We suspect overloading, but after careful measurements, calculation and analysis of documents the number of animals is found to be within … [Read more...] about Practical training of Polish Road Inspectors, Łódź – Kutno
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Theory-training of Polish Road Inspectors in Łódź
This day is booked for our theory training course for Road Transport Inspectors in the Łódź region of Poland. The room is small, but manages to accommodate over 20 road inspectors. The inspectors follow carefully all 6 presentations and share problems they encounter in their animal transport inspections. Our expert, Dr Rabitsch, provides tips on how to solve difficult … [Read more...] about Theory-training of Polish Road Inspectors in Łódź
Practical- training course of Polish Road Inspectors, Warsaw
Following the theoretical training of the day before, the Eyes on Animals and TSB|AWF team with Dr Rabitsch drives to a designated place on route 2 (stretching from the eastern border of Poland to the west) for a practical part of the training. We are accompanied by 5 ITD cars with 2-person teams each. The weather is challenging: 0 degrees with snow and rain falling. The … [Read more...] about Practical- training course of Polish Road Inspectors, Warsaw
Training-course given to Polish road inspection police in Warsaw, PL
The Eyes on Animals and TSB|AWF team with specialist Dr Rabitsch arrives in Warsaw to give a training course on the EU animal-welfare during transport legislation to the Road Inspection Police (WITD) from Mazowsze (mazowieckie) region. This is the most numerous WITD inspectorate in Poland. Even though a flu virus is keeping a lot of people home, we have about 40 WITD … [Read more...] about Training-course given to Polish road inspection police in Warsaw, PL
EonA and TSB/AWF training course on animal-welfare during transport is now part of mandatory curriculum for Hungarian road inspectors
The Road Transport Academy in Hungary has decided to include live-animal transport in their curriculum, as requested by the official road inspectors in Hungary. As of recently, Hungarian road inspectors have to now also learn about the European legislation on the protection of animals during transport, so they can check on animal-welfare during transport and enforce the … [Read more...] about EonA and TSB/AWF training course on animal-welfare during transport is now part of mandatory curriculum for Hungarian road inspectors
Practical training course to Polish road authorities in Lagow
Today Eyes on Animals and TSB/AWF team hold a practical training session to the Polish road authorities. The training session takes place along a road leading to a livestock market in Lagow. The participants are from our previous theoretical training course that we gave in Kielce and Lublin. It is minus 12 degrees this early morning. We stop a cattle truck and several … [Read more...] about Practical training course to Polish road authorities in Lagow
Training course given to Polish highway police (WITD) in Kielce
Today our teams from Eyes on Animals and TSB |AWF give a six hour theory training course on the EU Regulation 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport. 5 official veterinarians and 15 WITD officers participate in the training. Due to the fact that it was a small group there were lively discussions and questions in between the lectures and of course we are happy … [Read more...] about Training course given to Polish highway police (WITD) in Kielce
Training course to Polish highway police (WITD) in Lublin
Today our Eyes on Animals and TSB| AWF team gave a six hours theory training course on the EU Regulation 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport at the University of life sciences in Lublin. The dean of the University opened the training and we appreciate the fact that Animal Welfare plays an important role at the University. The audience consisted of 30 … [Read more...] about Training course to Polish highway police (WITD) in Lublin
Training course to truck drivers from Hunland Trans company, Hungary
Today our team was hired to give a training course on animal-welfare during transport to the truck drivers from one of Europe's largest livestock transport and trade companies- Hunland. Eyes on Animals covered best practices, illustrated where improvements can be made from problems seen in the past, and how to take action in difficult circumstances like hot and cold … [Read more...] about Training course to truck drivers from Hunland Trans company, Hungary
Police training course in Nagylak, Hungary
Today a team from Eyes on Animals and AWF/TSB gave a training course to the Hungarian police group responsible for checking on all trucks passing the Hungarian/Romanian border. Here many livestock trucks pass, including cattle and sheep heading to Turkey. We taught them the European legislative animal-welfare requirements during animal transport and discussed in detail … [Read more...] about Police training course in Nagylak, Hungary
