Skills Impact

Ag Machinery - Safety and Technology Project Workshop - Perth
2017-11-14 08:00 - 10:00 UTC | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on draft units of competency, skill sets and qualifications relating to the use of new technology and safety measures across a range of mobile farm machinery operations. Please feel free to register your attendance.

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Food Science and Technology Project Workshop - East Melbourne
2017-11-14 09:00 - 12:00 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on draft qualifications, skill sets and units of competency relating within the FBP Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical Training Package. Please feel free to register your attendance.

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Apiculture (Bees) Project Workshop - Perth
2017-11-14 10:30 - 12:30 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on the draft units of competency and the qualification in bee keeping. Please feel free to register your attendance.
This project will improve and update units and the qualification in bee keeping so that all job functions are accurately described, with appropriate current knowledge and skill needs

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Pest Management Project Workshop - Perth
2017-11-14 13:00 - 15:00 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on the revised draft Certificate III in Pest Management, skill set and units so that all job functions are accurately described, with appropriate current knowledge and skill needs. Please feel free to register your attendance.

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Ag Chemical Handling Project Workshop - Perth
2017-11-14 15:30 - 17:30 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on draft revised units of competency and skill sets for chemical handling. Please feel free to register your attendance.

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Food Science and Technology Project Workshop - Sydney
2017-11-15 09:00 - 12:00 | QLD

Food Science and Technology Project Workshop - Brisbane
2017-11-16 09:30 - 12:30 | QLD

Ag Machinery - Safety and Technology Project Workshop - Darwin
2017-11-16 14:30 - 15:30 | QLD

Ag Pest Management & Chemical Handling Project Workshop - Darwin
2017-11-16 15:30 - 17:00 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop for the Ag Chemical Handling and Pest Management Projects to seek your feedback on draft revised units of competency, skill sets and qualifications.
The Ag Chemical Handling Project will review and update units and skill sets for chemical handling, to reflect current industry skills standards and practices, so that all job functions are accurately described.
The Pest Management Project will review the Certificate III in Pest Management and the related skill set and units so that all job functions are accurately described, with appropriate current knowledge and skill needs.

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Apiculture (Bees) Project Workshop - Darwin
2017-11-16 17:00 - 17:30 | QLD

Wine Ops and Food & Beverage Projects Workshop - Hunter Valley
2017-11-21 09:00 - 12:00 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on draft revised units of competency and qualifications for both the Wine Operations and Food & Beverage Manufacturing – Cross-sector Projects. Please feel free to register your attendance.
For more information about these projects please visit the project webpages:

Wine Operations Project
Food & Beverage Manufacturing – Common Skills Project

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Ag Future Jobs Forum
2017-11-21 14:00 - 16:00 | The Canberra Club, 51 Blackall St, Barton, ACT, Australia
We would like to invite you to attend the Skills Impact Ag Future Jobs Forum, on National Agriculture Day (AgDay).

Do you have insight on what ag jobs look like in the future?
Join us to discuss the current and future job and workforce needs of the agriculture industry. This forum will focus on industry drivers and their impact on the skills needs of workers at all levels.
How will your attendance contribute to industry?
Your feedback will help us to update the IRC Skills Forecast and Proposed Schedule of Work. This is the key document that informs the government of priority skill needs and seeks funding for projects to review and develop qualifications, skill sets and units of competency. To see an example of current projects that received funding out of last year’s IRC Skills Forecast, click here.
Your feedback will also inform Skills Impact’s submission to the Senate inquiry into the Future of Work and the Future of Workers, to ensure the inquiry receives information about future jobs in the agriculture and related sectors.

Date: Tue 21 Nov
(Afternoon tea will be provided)
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Cost: Free
Venue:
The Canberra Club
51 Blackall St
Barton ACT
(The venue is walking distance from the NFF Office where the Ag Day BBQ Lunch will be held)

Click here to RSVP

Win 1 of 5 seats to the Gala Dinner
As part of the AgDay celebrations, Skills Impact is pleased to be hosting a table at the National Agriculture Day: Gala Dinner. Industry leaders who are able to attend the Skills Impact Ag Skills Forum will also go into the draw to win one of five complimentary seats on the Skills Impact table at the Gala Dinner. Click here to RSVP

Who should attend?
This forum is targeted at industry leaders at all levels, who have their eyes firmly on the future, and want to participate in strategic discussions about future job roles of industry. To contribute you will need to have viewpoints on the industry and issues affecting the industry into the future.

Other AgDay Events
The Ag Future Jobs Forum will be held on the same day, and within short distance of other key AgDay events and activities:

AgDay BBQ
National Agriculture Day: Gala Dinner

Skills Impact is hosting the Ag Future Jobs Forum on behalf of the the Industry Reference Committees (IRCs) listed below. Skills Impact provides support services to these IRCs, so they can effectively connect and engage with industry in the development of units of competency, skill sets and qualifications.

Agriculture and Production Horticulture IRC View membership here
Amenity Horticulture, Landscaping, Conservation & Land Management IRC View membership here

IRCs are appointed by the Australian Industry and Skills Committee and Skills Impact is a national Skills Service Organisation (SSO), funded by the Commonwealth Government.

Apiculture (Bees) Project Workshop - Brisbane
2017-11-22 11:00 - 13:00 | QLD

Ag Machinery - Safety and Technology Project Workshop - Brisbane
2017-11-22 11:00 - 13:00 | QLD

Wine Ops and Food & Beverage Projects Workshop - Mornington Peninsula
2017-11-22 13:00 - 16:00 | QLD

Pest Management Project Workshop - Brisbane
2017-11-22 13:30 - 15:30 | QLD

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Standards Project Workshop - Brisbane
2017-11-22 14:30 - 16:30 | QLD
Skills Impact is hosting a face-to-face consultation workshop to seek your feedback on draft qualifications and units of competency for the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. Please feel free to register your attendance.

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Ag Chemical Handling Project Workshop - Brisbane
2017-11-22 16:00 - 18:00 | QLD

Apiculture (Bees) Project Workshop - Orange
2017-11-23 11:00 - 13:00 | QLD

Ag Machinery - Safety and Technology Project Workshop - Orange
2017-11-23 11:00 - 13:00 | QLD

Wine Ops and Food & Beverage Projects Workshop - Hobart
2017-11-23 11:00 - 14:00 | QLD

Pest Management Project Workshop - Orange
2017-11-23 13:30 - 15:30 | QLD

Ag Chemical Handling Project Workshop - Orange
2017-11-23 16:00 - 18:00 | QLD

Food Science and Technology Project Workshop - Hobart
2017-11-24 11:00 - 14:00 | QLD

Wine Ops and Food & Beverage Projects Workshop - Margaret River
2017-11-28 09:00 - 12:00 | QLD

Food Science and Technology Project Workshop - Adelaide
2017-11-28 09:00 - 12:00 | QLD

Apiculture (Bees) Project Workshop - Launceston
2017-11-29 10:00 - 12:00 | QLD

Ag Machinery - Safety and Technology Project Workshop - Launceston
2017-11-29 10:00 - 12:00 | QLD

Food Science and Technology Project Workshop - Perth
2017-11-29 10:00 - 13:00 | QLD

Pest Management Project Workshop - Launceston
2017-11-29 12:30 - 14:30 | QLD
