2010 Program 

Day One - September 2 2010

8.30am Registration and Refreshments
9.00am

Official Opening - Sponsored by Xstrata Copper and Xstrata Zinc

Derek Hunter - CEO, Mining Industry Skills Centre

Michael Keep - National Learning and Development Manager, Leighton Contractors Resources Division

Event MC - Dr Ali Dale - Principal Psychologist for Sentis Australia

9.15am

Culture Shaping - Facts and Myths

Marvin Oka - World Leader and Authority in the Fields of Behavioural Modelling and Neuro Linguistic Programming

10.45am MORNING TEA
11.15am

What Can Miners Learn from the Gurus?

John Sleigh - Inspector of Mines, Queensland Mines and Energy, DEEDI

12.15pm LUNCH
1.15pm Conference Workshop Strand A
eLearning: Five Golden Rules

Terese Morgan,Queensland eLearning Coordinator, and Mark Jones, Toolbox Champion Service – Australian Flexible Learning Framework

1.15pm Conference Workshop Strand B
Taming The Finance guy – Return On Expectation
 
Deb Jones, Manager and Kellie Lister, Team Leader, Research and Development – Mining Industry Skills Centre
3.15pm AFTERNOON TEA
3.45pm Conference Round-Ups and Outcomes
4.15pm Conference Close
4.30pm - 6.00pm NETWORKING DRINKS

 

Day Two - September 3 2010

8.30am       Welcome and Re-energise - Dr Ali Dale
9.00am

Tough Love: Coaching for Improvement

Ewen McKenzie - Head Coach for QLD Reds

10.15am MORNING TEA
10.45am

Where Are They Now? 2009 Award Winners

Stephanie Reynolds, Learning Coordinator and Col Skelly, Cleanskin Training Coordinator - Donaldson Coal

Derek Flucker, Director - Northern Project Contracting

Kirsten Shepherd, Human Resource Development Officer - Queensland Alumina

12.00pm LUNCH
 1.00pm Conference Workshop Strand A

Debriefing - Where The Real Learning Happens

Elyssebeth Leigh, Director - FutureSearch

1.00pm Conference Workshop Strand B

Prior Knowledge - Mitigating The Hidden Dangers

Dr Karen Becker, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Business - Queensland University of Technology

3.00pm AFTERNOON TEA
3.30PM Conference Wrap-Up - Dr Ali Dale
3.50pm Conference Round-Up and Thanks from Derek Hunter, CEO - Mining Industry Skills Centre
4.00pm Conference Close
6.30pm PRE-DINNER DRINKS
7.00PM SEATING  FOR 2010 TRAINING AWARDS DINNER

For any queries, please contact the Mining Industry Skills Centre on 07 3872 8500 or events@miskillscentre.com.au.