Commissions
I. Regulation
Target
- Conduct a diagnosis of the current status of mandatory PCI regulations and its legal process. Identify the current status of regulations and design methodologies to monitor compliance in the region.
- Identify opportunities to standardize the use of specific regulations for the region.
- Work as a team with the other local and regional organizations in the development of methodologies that will allow the member countries of the network to influence their local governments to improve building safety conditions.
- Conduct a diagnosis of the current status of the regulations and their legal process. Where, how they are designed, what is installed, who supervises it.
Members
- Alejandro Ramírez – Chile
- Manuel Corella- Costa Rica
- Carlos Halke – Paraguay
- Marcelo Lima – Brazil
- Juan José Camacho – Mexico
- Luis Barbateli – Argentina
- Santiago Duran – Ecuador
- Mike McDaniel – Mexico
- Andrés Padilla – Colombia
II. Education
Target
- Identify the real needs for the training and updating of specialists in the region.
- Propose a standardized training scheme recognized and endorsed by LATAM PCI according to the required competencies.
- Recommend a base of certified or network-accredited instructors for the development of standardized training programs.
- Develop a curriculum of competencies that a specialist should have. Propose a certification program for specialists
Members
- Manuel Corella – Costa Rica
- Carlos Halke – Paraguay
- Juan José Camacho – Mexico
- Mario Amador – Costa Rica
- Diana Valverde – Costa Rica
- David Morales – Mexico
- Alex Rodríguez – Colombia
- Hugo Torres- Colombia
- José Paiva – Brazil
- Luis Barbateli – Argentina
- Santiago Duran – Ecuador
- Mike McDaniel – Mexico
- Jhymer Rojas – Costa Rica
- Edison Perez
- Claudemir Ribeiro – Brazil
- Juan Olivari – Peru
- Fernando Venâncio Filho – Brazil
- Alfonso Panizo – Peru
III. Visibility
Target
- To transform the way of facing the fire problem in Latin America, making fire protection a relevant issue from a social, technical and regulatory point of view.
- Create the World Fire Prevention Day.
- Create education programs for authorities, clients and society in general.
Members
- Raul Duarte – Peru
- Victor Espinola – Mexico
- José Paiva – Brazil
- Alex Rodriguez – Colombia
- Hugo Torres- Colombia
- Fernando Venâncio Filho – Brazil
IV. Business Ethics
Target
- Develop a code of transparency, ethics and good professional practices for the region.
- Create a list of accredited specialist companies for the region.
Members
- Raúl Duarte – Peru
- Alex Rodríguez – Colombia
- Hugo Torres – Colombia
- Alfonso Panizo – Peru
- Mónica Beize – Mexico
- Fausto López – Mexico
V. Statistics
Target
Create a standardized information system, containing:- Fire regulations in each country. Technical standards used in each country.
- What is vocational training like in each country?
- Resources available in the country (laboratories, universities). Statistics.
Members
- Victor Espinola – Mexico
- Edward Brito – Dominican Republic
- Mitl Llamas – Mexico
… united against fire