The Bildungszentrum für Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH (BIZEV - training centre for transport organisations) was founded in 1999 and has the following members in addition to the BSAG: Bochum-Gelsenkirchener Straßenbahn AG, Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG, Kasseler Verkehrsgesellschaft, Kölner Verkehrsbetriebe, Leipziger Verkehrsgesellschaft GmbH, Stadtwerke Bonn, üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe, Vestische Straßenbahn GmbH. The companies are organised through an association which the company sponsors. The headquarters of the BIZEV is in Bremen. Regional centres are being built in Cologne, Dortmund/Bochum and Kassel. The companies involved are seeking not only to achieve increased networking with respect to training and to improve their own range of training programmes, but also to develop and offer inter-company training programmes for the transport industry. A website is scheduled to be launched early in 2003.
Contact: Bremer Straßenbahn AG Fort- und Weiterbildung Flughafendamm 12 Tel.: 0421 5596 212 Fax: 0421 5596 7170
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Bremer Straßenbahn AG - Flughafendamm 12 - D - 28199 Bremen VBN service information: At the number 01805 – 826 826 receives one for 14 cents per minute from the German fixed network (if necessary divergent prices from the mobile radio networks - max. 0.42€ / min.) not only round-the-clock timetable information, but also gets rid of suggestions and of criticism. fax +49 (0)421 55 96 302