IEEE Region 5

Upcoming 2025 MOVE Operations & Truck Maintenance Training MOVE Operations Class IEEE USA MOVE is offering a dynamic 1-day Operations Class essential for anyone gearing up for MOVE truck deployment, or with a keen interest in the program. New MOVE members should attend, and it's highly recommended for those who want to refresh their knowledge. We cover everything from deployment expectations to truck equipment and essential safety procedures. This course spans three modules, each lasting about two hours. You must attend all three modules. With the introduction of a third truck, we'll delve into the distinctions between the three trucks. Saturday April 5 – Hands On training with the MOVE truck on-site Operations Training – Module 1, 8 - 10am The session will provide an overview of the MOVE truck operation for MOVE-1, MOVE-2 and MOVE-3 with a high-level understanding of truck operations, power systems, network systems and communications/radio systems. This will be followed by demonstration and practice on the MOVE truck. The differences between the three trucks will be discussed. Operations Training – Module 2, 11am - 2pm (with lunch break) The session will provide a detailed orientation and discussion on truck operations, maintenance and power generations systems. This will be followed by demonstration and practice on the MOVE truck. The differences between the three trucks will be discussed. Operations Training – Module 3, 3 - 5pm The session will provide a detailed orientation and discussion on the networking and communications systems. An overview of the Cisco Meraki, Starlink and radio systems operations and functionality will be provided. This will be followed by demonstration and practice on the MOVE truck. The differences between the three trucks will be discussed. There will be a test after the third Module - material will be provided for the test. Sunday April 6 – Hands On training with the MOVE truck on-site Truck Maintenance Training, 8am - noon In order for the MOVE truck to be permanently stationed in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, it must be periodically and continuously maintained. This includes the electrical and charging systems, fuel and mechanical systems, and specialized communications systems. Local volunteers wishing to provide this valuable service are encouraged to attend a half-day session on how to ensure the MOVE truck is always prepared for deployment. Co-sponsored by: IEEE-USA MOVE Program Room: TBD, Bldg: TBD, TBD, Denton, Texas, United States

SAMSAT Tour with hands-on activities and lunch San Antonio, Texas, United States