OpEx Bravo is a large-scale inter-agency operational exercise designed to further advance emergency response capabilities of the global ICT humanitarian community.

The 2017 session of this training will take place at the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) training centre in Neuhausen, Stuttgart, Germany, 15 - 21 October. 

Costs:

Participants travel and incidental expenses for the training are to be covered by their respective organization. Accommodation and food costs will be met by the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW).

Selection Criteria:

Applications will be considered based on the following criteria:

• Appropriate fit to the skills profiles
• Sufficient technical background to be effective
• Nomination from an appropriate global level manager
• Emergency experience
• Willingness to be deployed in future emergency response and ability to apply skills learnt for the benefit of the community.

Participants will normally be notified at least 8 weeks before the training starts whether they have been selected or not.

How to apply:

To apply for OpEx Bravo, complete the application and submit the required documentation via the online application form. Deadline for submitting applications is 30 March 2017.