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The Safety Institute of Australia (Queensland/Northern Territory Division) is very proud to announce the 17th annual Occupational Health and Safety Conference to be held at Jupiters Townsville from 21 - 23 October 2009, with a preceding welcome function for delegates on the evening of 20 October. The conference focuses on achieving the national OH&S priorities outlined by Safe Work Australia, and features the following themes: - Safety Leadership & Culture
- Risk Management
- OH&S Law
- Occupational Health
- Ergonomics & Prevention of Musculosketal Disorders (MSDs)
- Construction
- Government & Enforcement We are further delighted to confirm our keynote speakers: - Mr Robin-Stewart Crompton (former NOHSC CEO and chair of the National Review into Model OHS Laws) - Mr Wayne Creaser (Safe Work Australia - Branch Manager for Research and Data) - Mr Bryan Dawe (from the ABC's 7:30 Report) Brian Dawe appears by arrangement with Saxton Speakers Bureau - Gala Dinner speaker Mr Chris "Buddha" Handy (former Australian Rugby great and commentator) Chris Handy appears by arrangement with MVM Legal Visions provides the perfect opportunity to network with your peer group, while experiencing contemporary and best-practice OHS solutions showcased by fellow safety professionals. Take advantage of the opportunity to rub shoulders with a variety of specialist safety, academic, legal, medical, allied health and government professionals and ask all those tricky questions – you never know who you might be sitting next to in a workshop or at the Gala Dinner! Best of all, SIA members receive a discount, and attendance at the conference counts towards Continuing Professional Development points required to maintain SIA grades of Chartered Professional Member and above. Click HERE to download a copy of the conference program. |
