1. FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety Medical Programme
A summary by Gérard Saillant
FIA Institute Deputy President
July 2009

2. the FIA Institute |
About the FIA

3. About the FIA The structure related entities
the FIA Institute |
About the FIA
The structure
Fédération Internationale de l’ Automobile
(sport & mobility)
related entities
FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety
FIA Foundation for the Automobile and Society 3

4. About the FIA Institute

5. About the FIA Institute
The work areas
FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety:
education programme
research programme
industry programme
excellence programme
medical programme (medical faculty) 5

6. About the FIA Institute
Research & Industry programme:
side impact protection
racing seat specification
high speed barrier
helmets for young drivers
car launching mechanisms
ear accelerometers
alternate head restraint systems
accident data recorder programme
helmet communications standard
The key activities
Education programme:
young driver programme
officials training programme
facility improvement programme
Medical programme:
developing medical personnel
increasing participation
improve communication
conduct research 6

7. About the FIA Institute
FIA Institute members (ASN)
Europe:
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Montenegro
Spain
Turkey
Asia Pacific:
Australia
India
Japan
New Zealand
Africa & Middle East
Bahrain
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Americas:
Canada
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Mexico
Venezuela 7

8. the FIA Institute |
Medical programme

9. Medical programme The objectives
the FIA Institute |
Medical programme
The objectives
Increase the competency levels of medical personnel involved in motor sport
Increase the number of medical personnel actively involved in motor sport
Increase the solidarity and communication between medical personnel involved in motor sport
Support and facilitate improvements in motor sport medical techniques 9

10. Medical programme Increase competency – the strategy
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Medical programme
Increase competency – the strategy
Develop a competency framework and identify which competency areas to include in curriculum
Develop a suite of courses to train trainers (motor sport content, medical content, pedagogical content)
Conduct new train the trainer courses (modular allowing for recognition of prior learning and therefore exemptions)
Support newly trained trainers in delivery of local training to medical personnel new to motor sport 10

11. Medical programme Increase participation – the strategy
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Medical programme
Increase participation – the strategy
Develop a membership model (organisational and individual)
Develop membership infrastructure
Activate membership
Process membership applications and mange queries (ongoing)
Conduct membership events (annually) 11

12. Medical programme Increase communication – the key mediums periodicals
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Medical programme
Increase communication – the key mediums
periodicals
website
forums
publications 12

13. Medical programme Facilitate improvements – the strategy
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Medical programme
Facilitate improvements – the strategy
Support the FIA Medical Commission in identifying research opportunities
Provide intellectual capital
Carry out research projects
Disseminate results 13

14. the FIA Institute |
Excellence programme

15. Bahrain International Circuit Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track
the FIA Institute |
Excellence programme
Current centres of excellence
Bahrain International Circuit
Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track 15

16. the FIA Institute |
Next steps

17. Next steps Key milestones October 2009 January 2010
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Next steps
Key milestones
October 2009
Activate membership
programme
Complete “medicine in motor sport”
Complete “knowledge centre”
January 2010
Conduct train the trainer course 17

18. Contact details Gérard Saillant FIA Institute Deputy President
the FIA Institute |
Contact details
Gérard Saillant FIA Institute Deputy President
FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety (e)
Sandra Silveira Camargo Medical Programme FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety (e)
FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety
8 Place de la Concorde | | Paris - France
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19. 8 Place de la Concorde | 75008 | Paris - France
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