A concept approach to use of the EU-SENSE system in exercises based on the Kolb's learning cycle

Journal Title: Security and Defence Quarterly - Year 2022, Vol 37, Issue 1

Abstract

The aim of the article is to present a conceptual approach to the use of the EU-SENSE system in exercises based on Kolb’s learning cycle. The methodology of the research conducted in 2018–2021 was based on an analysis of literature in the field of teaching adults and conducting training, chemical and ecological rescue, analysis of domestic and foreign materials and procedures in the field of chemical and ecological rescue, direct observation of the way of the State Guard Fire Service respond to CBRNe threats, taking place in the measurement test dams of the EU-SENSE system and for the analysis of the training module, which is an element of the EU-SENSE system. After completing the exercises, the participant should achieve learning outcomes in terms of knowledge, abilities and skills. The acquired knowledge and practical skills will allow firefighters and civilians to conduct effective and safe rescue operations in the field of chemical rescue during incidents involving hazardous chemicals in the future. Exercises in the field of chemical rescue with the use of the EU-SENSE system will lead to an improvement of skills within the State Fire Service and make it possible for it to cooperate and coordinate activities with entities cooperating in the field of crisis management activities.

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Magdalena Gikiewicz, Joanna Kozioł

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  • EP ID EP705788
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.35467/sdq/146563
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Magdalena Gikiewicz, Joanna Kozioł (2022). A concept approach to use of the EU-SENSE system in exercises based on the Kolb's learning cycle. Security and Defence Quarterly, 37(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-705788