SkillsDMC Conference registration closes next week

The 2012 SkillsDMC National Conference will be held at The Westin Hotel, Sydney on Wednesday, 8th August, 2012  and will be the most important event to be held in relation to labour market issues in the Mining, Civil Construction, Drilling and Quarrying industry this year. 

Bringing together some of the foremost industry minds from across Australia, the 2012 SkillsDMC National Conference provides a unique opportunity to gain an indepth understanding of current economic and workforce planning solutions in the resources and infrastructure industry.

In addition to a program of industry experts secured to speak at the Conference, the Industry Case Study and Panel Session will be discussing the National Resources Sector Employment Taskforce (NRSET) Recommendations and their implementation into the Industy. Panelists include:

Greg Lane, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, Queensland Resources Council and Chair of the Cairns-based FIFO Pilot Project Steering Committee; Nicole Roocke, Director, Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia and member of the Cairns-based FIFO Pilot Project Steering Committee; Alan Sparks, Program Director, National Apprenticeships Program; Debbie Butler, Training Manager, Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd.

The Conference will be followed by the 2012 SkillsDMC Conference Gala Dinner, which will feature the annual SkillsDMC Chairman's Premier Industry Awards. For further information about the 2012 Conference and to view the full Conference program, please visit the Conference website at www.skillsdmcconference.com.au