Licensing Training Workshop

Place:
Coco Resorts, SAINT LUCIA

Date:   29th - 30th June, 2009

Rationale for workshop: Although the ECTEL framework aims to promote harmonization, the procedures utilized in the licensing process have varied within the region. The workshop is intended to streamline and harmonize the licensing procedures utilized within the region.

Objectives:

1.Instructing NTRC staff on the licensing process

2.Identifying remedies for existing anomalies within the licensing process

3.Producing a standardized modular training template on the licensing system in ECTEL

Workshop Synopsis: Participants will be exposed to the principles that should be adhered to in granting licences as well as the judicial review process. Once a general overview of the relevant legislation is accomplished the types of licences, licence classification and characteristics will be dealt with. Focus will then be placed on the individual licensing process, class licences and spectrum and billing. The session on common errors addresses the mistakes that have been made in the past with a view to ensuring that they are not repeated.  Practical exercises on the information presented will be interspersed between presentations to ensure that parties to reinforce the information provided.


Agenda

  Day 1: 29th June, 2009
Presentations Formats
8:45 -9:00
Registration and Logistics 
9:00-9:25 Welcome Notes: Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Cyrus Reynolds

Introduction to Training: Managing Director, Mr. Embert Charles
9:00-10:30 Session I - General Licensing Principles
Presenter:  General Counsel - Mr. David Cox
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:30 Session II - ECTEL Legal Framework
Presenter: General Counsel - Mr. David Cox
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |
12:30-1:45 Lunch
1:45-3:15 Session III - Individual Licensing Process
Presenter: Financial Analyst - Mrs.  Josette Maxwell-Dalsou
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |
3:15-3:30 Break
3:30-5:00 Session IV - Class Licences
Presenter: Director of Technical Services - Mr. Sylvester Vital
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |

Day 2: 30th June, 2009
9:00-10:15 Session V - Frequency Authorization
Presenter: Spectrum Officer - Mr. Rowald V. Derrick
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-12:30 Session VI - Spectrum and Billing
Presenters: Spectrum Officer - Mr. Rowald V. Derrick
                Accountant - Mr. Isaac Mathurin   
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |

PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |
12:30-1:45 Lunch
1:45-3:15 Session VII - Post Grant Licensing Issues
Presenter:  General Counsel - Mr. David Cox
PDF | Microsoft Powerpoint |
3:15-3:30 Break
3:30-5:30 Session VIII - Licensing Wrap Up
Presenters:  ECTEL

 
   
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