Event Details

Close to 200 national delegates are expected to attend the 2010 conference, including enterprise decision makers, key stakeholders of the manufacturing and automotive industry associations, unions and training providers.

• John Buchanan, Director Workplace research Centre, Faculty of Economics and Business University of Sydney

• Robin Shreeve CEO Skills Australia

• Associate Professor Sami Kara Director of Research, Lifecycle Engineering and Management Research Group, University of NSW

• Dr Laurie Sparke, Sparke Engineering, Adjunct Professor RMIT University

• Julie Sloan, Director Workforce Planning Australia

• Jon Ward, Manager Environmental Policy, Toyota Motor Corporation Australia

• Rob Emms, Qld Manager, Corporate Partners

• Jim Walker, CEO, QMI Solutions.

MSAs Innovation Program Study Award winners for 2009 – Mark O’Rourke, Victoria University and 2010 Janna Fabris, Boeing Australia will be speaking about their study awards. The three finalists; Audrey Toth - AE Design Sydney, Hayley Byford - BMW Doncaster Victoria and Elaine Lees - Murray Goulburn, Rochester, Victoria will all be at the conference and the winner of the Women at Work - making a difference Study Award 2010 will be announced.

Check our website www.mskills.com.au for the conference program and take advantage of the extended early bird rates for; the reception and/or conference. Early bird rates are available to Friday 20th July, 2010, after this date full conference rates will apply.

All conference attendees are encouraged to enter our business card draw. The lucky winner will receie two nights’ accommodation at The Sebel and Citigate in Brisbane!

For more information about the conference please contact Bernadette Shiel from Manufacturing Skills Australia on (02) 9955 5500 or email bernadetteshiel@mskills.com.au.