Translated by machine translator
Valsts ugunsdzēsības un glābšanas dienesta priekšnieka vietnieks stāv un skatās fotogrāfa virzienā

Intars Zitāns

Deputy chief
intars.zitans [at] vugd.gov.lv

 

Areas of responsibility:

  • Document Circulation and Management Department
  • Development and International Cooperation Administration
  • Juridical department
  • Latvian Fire Museum

Curriculum vitae

Education

  • Prof. Mr. in school management
  • 2008. Riga University of Pedagogy and Educational Management, professional higher education in school management
  • 2000. Riga Aeronautical Institute, Faculty of Economics and Management, economist in transport management
  • 1997. Riga Aeronautical Institute, Faculty of Economics and Management, head of transport business
  • 1990. Kaliningrad Military Aviation - Technical school, technician
  • 1986. Alūksne 2nd secondary school

Professional work experience

  • Since 2007 deputy head of State Fire and Rescue Service
  • 2003-2007 State Fire and Rescue Service brigade commander in Alūksne
  • 2000 - 2003 Head of the Alūksne Department of State Fire and Rescue Service
  • 1998-2000 Deputy head of the Alūksne department of State Fire and Rescue Service
  • 1997- 1998 Alūksne District Fire and Rescue Department Commander V.i. of State Fire and Rescue Service
  • 1997- 1997 Deputy Commander of the Alūksne District Fire and Rescue Department of State Fire and Rescue Service
  • 1996- 1997 Inspector of the Alūksne Fire and Rescue Department of the IeM UGDD, Commander of the Apes Fire and Rescue Station
  • 1995- 1996. Inspector of the fire and rescue department of Alūksne city of IeM UGDD
  • 1995- 1995. IeM UGDD firefighter of the fire and rescue department of the city of Alūksne
  • 1992- 1995. Engineer in the Alūksne municipality design office
  • 1990-1992 Senior service in the armed forces of the USSR

Additional education and qualifications

  • LR IeM UGDD Fire Safety Technical School
  • qualification  11-month junior and middle command staff courses (Latvia, 1995)
  • Training programs of the European Community Civil Protection Mechanism:
    • Community Mechanism Introductory Course (Italy, 2006)
    • Operational management course (Germany, 2007)
    • Assessment Mission Course (Cyprus, 2007)
    • Headquarters management course (Denmark, 2007)
    • High Level Coordination Course (Poland, 2008)
    • Advanced coordination training course (Sweden, 2008)
  • NATO activities and courses:
    • NATO/PfP training Rescuer/Medceur 2004 (Latvia, 2004.)
    • NATO EADRCC field training "JOINT ASSISTANCE 2005" (Ukraine, 2005)
    • NATO/PfP International Rescue Operations Course (Estonia, 2005)
    • NATO/PfP High Level Training Course (Sweden, 2006)
    • NATO EADRCC exercise UUSIMAA 2008 (Estonia, 2008)
  • Other activities and courses:
    • Computer technology, 120 hours (Latvia, 2000.)
    • Customer-oriented communication (Latvia, 2001.)
    • Safe Industry-Safe Commune Conference (Sweden, 2004)
    • Administrative process in the institution (Latvia, 2004.)
    • PADI Open Water Diver Course (Latvia, 2005)
    • Basics of pedagogical activity, 72 hours (Latvia, 2005.)
    • PADI Open Water Diver Qualification Course (Latvia, 2005)
    • Diver courses (College of Fire Safety and Civil Defense, Latvia, 2005)
    • Finn Rescue Force Winter Camp 2006 exercise (Finland, 2006)
    • PADI Diver Rescue Course (Egypt, 2007)
    • EU training VAR 2008 (France)
    • EU exercise Orion 2010 (Great Britain)
    • English language courses (Latvia, from 14.04.2009 to 03.07.2009 and from 16.08.2010 to 12.11.2010)
    • Transatlantic Civil Security Seminar (01 - 18.02.2011)
    • "INFOSEC I" courses organized by the Communications School of the National Armed Forces (Latvia, 2012.)
    • "INFOSEC II" courses organized by the Communications School of the National Armed Forces (Latvia, 2012.)
    • Diversity management (Latvia, 2014)
    • Practical management experience exchange workshops - for managers who manage other managers (Latvia, 2015)
    • PADI Full Face Mask seminar 2016
    • Exercise on Civil Protection Modules, Technical Assistance and Support Teams and European Union Civil Protection Teams (2016)
    • Fire Service Academy Hamburg (Germany, 2016)
    • Psychological support course (Latvia, 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2022)
    • Coordination development and capacity building of rescuers along Baltic seashores (2017, Interreg Latvia - Lithuania)
    • Baltic Leadership Programme: Building leadership, creating a shared security culture (2017)
    • Union Civil Protection Mechanism Training Program (2018)
    • Rule of law and public administration (Latvia, 2019)
    • DJI drone theoretical and practical training, course "Legal aspects of drone piloting" (Latvia, 2020)
    • VUGD Remote Control Pilot Permit (Latvia, 2020)
    • Challenges in the work of a modern vocational education institution (Latvia, 2020)
    • Advanced management and internal audit in the public sector (Latvia, 2022)

Acknowledgments

  • On November 11, 2022, the State Chancellery's Honorary Diploma was awarded for a significant contribution to one's own development and active participation in the art development program of top-level managers
  • On May 4, 2022, the 2nd degree award of the Lithuanian Fire and Rescue Department "For cooperation and contribution to the development of the State Fire and Rescue Department" was awarded
  • On November 18, 2017, he was awarded the second class of the Viestura Order and was appointed a grand officer of the order for his special services for the benefit of the Latvian state.

Language knowledge

  • English – B1 level
  • Russian – C2 level

The appointment time

Acceptance must be arranged in advance by phone +371 67075824