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Russell Shephard, AFSM is the Director Standards and Strategic Procurement at AFAC. Russell is responsible for fleet, PPE, operational equipment and industry involvement in International and Australian Standards. His expertise has strengthened over the course of his career, both at the ACT Fire and Rescue Service and the ACT Emergency Services Agency, to his role at AFAC for the last 15 years. Contact: Russell.Shephard@afac.com.au

(International) ISO/ Technical Committee 94/ Sub Committee 14: Firefighters’ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and its working groups meet regularly to progress committee work programmes.
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AFAC contributing to International Standards on behalf of the sector

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