UPCOMING EVENTS

Renewables Accelerator Program 2024

MEMBER FIRST ACCESS - ONLY 8 SEATS REMAINING - SUPPORTED BY STATE GOVERNMENT

The Queensland Government's Department of State Development and Infrastructure (DSDI) is supporting the delivery of the Accelerator Program 2024.

RIN is launching the program as a how to guide for winning work on renewable energy projects.

The Accelerator Program 2024 comprises a 5-week program commencing Tuesday, 23rd April 2024, with one session per week every Tuesday from 8:30am to 12:00pm.

The program focuses on these core topics:

1. Understanding Renewable Projects
2. Renewable Energy Supply Chain
3. Available Funding
4. Navigating Supplier Portals & Tendering Processes
5. Pitching to the Majors

Week 1 – Understanding renewable energy projects and how to get involved with them. 

• Renewable projects presentations

Week one will also include an intro and overview by RIN General Manager, Dean Kirkwood, renewable energy company reps and representative from the State Government.

Week 2 - How does the renewable energy supply chain work and what your business needs to do to be renewable energy project ready. 

• Businesses working in the renewables space – Twin Hills Engineering 
• Teir 1 Contractors

Week 3 – Funding Change 

• Funding providers that specialise in funding renewable opportunities 
• Government assistance 

Week 4 - Navigating portals and tendering processes – putting your best foot forward. 

• How to strategically sell your product and/or service
• Develop a sales & marketing strategy and campaign.

Week 5 - Pitching to the majors – Supply chain panel.

Participants will have the chance to do an 8-minute capability pitch to a panel of procurement specialists.  

Possible Procurement Panel: 
• Renewable Energy Partners 
• CS Energy 
• Qld Hydro 
• Squadron Energy

May Industry Briefing Breakfast

Join us for a delightful morning bite and conversation at the May Industry Briefing Breakfast.

This event is designed to offer a welcoming atmosphere for professionals in our region to connect, share insights, and cultivate meaningful relationships in an engaging environment.

Taking place in the morning, May's industry event sets the perfect tone for a productive day ahead. Attendees can enjoy a leisurely networking experience over breakfast, fostering new connections and exploring potential collaborations in a relaxed setting.

This industry event is sponsored by: Mackay Manufacturing Hub

Venue sponsor: Harrup Park Country Club

 Location: Harrup Park Country Club, Lancaster Room, 89 Juliet Street, South Mackay QLD 4740

When: Friday, 3rd May 2024

Time: 6.45 AM to 9.15 AM AEST

A plated hot breakfast including tea and coffee will be served.

Tickets: Members $60 | Non-members $85

Safety Conference 2024

Interested in safety leadership? The 2024 Safety Conference is the region's premier safety event.

The Safety Conference offers a multifaceted, comprehensive platform for sector leaders and safety professionals to discover the latest industry information and emerging trends from leading safety experts.

This one-day event in Mackay provides a diverse program of informative, relevant, and critical topics on safety leadership.

Safety leadership requires continuous learning to stay current with any technological considerations, legal requirements, and policy updates.

Designed to bring together emerging and experienced safety personnel from mining houses and the METS supply chain, the Safety Conference is the region’s exclusive source for current safety themes.

RIN's Safety Conference is effective in delivering key messages and practical tools to view safety differently.

Feedback from last year's event was clear—this conference is necessary for safety leaders who want to deliver an effective safety program to their organisation.

So, mark May 31 in your calendar! Tickets are available now.

Gain valuable insights, tools, and strategies that you and your staff can implement to continue making safety a priority in the ever-changing workplace.

Come along to the 2024 Safety Conference and prepare to make better safety choices.

This year's Safety Conference theme is 'The Why of Safety'.

Early Bird Tickets Available Now

Early Bird Member Tickets: $300

Early Bird Non-Member Tickets: $400

Standard Tickets from May 1, 2024

Standard Member Ticket: $350

Standard Non-member Ticket: $450

Major Partners: Aurizon, Local Buying Foundation, Mackay Regional Council

Breakout Session Sponsors: Blackwoods

Australian Institute of Company Director's Course

NEW JUNE DATE CHANGE CONFIRMED- 03/06/24 to 07/06/2024

By undertaking the Company Directors Course, your governing team of directors and senior executives are provided with innovative opportunities to build their governance knowledge together.

Interactive learning is structured to promote understanding of contemporary governance topics relevant to your organisation’s operating context and to equip leaders with the skills to be more confident and effective.

Key Course Themes include:

1. Governance and the practice of directorship

2. The legal environment

3. Risk and strategy

4. Financial literacy and performance

5. Achieving board effectiveness

The Company Directors Course will be delivered in a five-day intensive format (Monday to Friday Friday), with each theme taking a full day to complete.

All registered participants for this course are offered complimentary 12 months membership with AICD.

COURSE INFORMATION

Location: Resources Centre of Excellence, 65 Crichtons Road, Paget 4740

When: Monday, 3rd June - Friday 7th June 2024 (* 4 out of the 5 days attendance is required)

LIMITED SPOTS REMAINING!

Participant Course Cost: $9,200 ex GST per participant

Registration or Enquiries: Wendy Blake, Resource Industry Network, Phone +617 4952 4184, Email admin@rin.org.au