Melbourne Innovation and Technology Hub Open Day
Join the ACS Victoria Branch Executive Committee along with our ACS Victoria members and guests as we proudly showcase the ACS Melbourne Technology & Innovation Hub with an afternoon of networking.
About this event
Are you a Tech professional and looking to maximise your potential? ACS membership has plenty in store for you. Get introduced to the ACS Tech Community to enhance your professional development.
Now is the perfect time to explore the membership benefits at the Melbourne Innovation and Technology Hub Open Day on Tuesday 12 July from 2.00 PM - 5:30PM AEST.
Come along to this free event, bring a friend and learn how ACS can support your professional development through the many services ACS offers to help you grow and upskill, including:
Professional Certification for Professionals and Technologists, the industry certification for a digital world with Henry Louey, Director, Professional Certifications at ACS. Learn about the ACS industry certification highlighting unique skills and competencies in the information and communication technology, digital transformation and software engineering space.
Bay City Labs (BCL), helping local tech brands create global businesses, with Siobhan Casey, Director, Innovation Labs & Prof Standards & Assessments. In our Dockland office reside the ultimate scaleup lab for founders and entrepreneurs. Hear about BCL and how it can help you get out of your way, play to your strengths and augment your growth journey.
Exploring innovation in the 'new age' with Nick Bell, Head of Insurance & Underwriting at KOBA Insurance. learn about driving innovation in a post-covid era, Bay City Labs and innovative transformation in the insurtech space.Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) accreditation for tech and digital professionals with Susan McCarthy, Workforce Planning & Capability Development Manager at ACS. Learn the importance of SFIA and how it can assess your skills position and help you to visualise the gaps in order to uplift your skills in critical technology driven business functions.
Plus members who attend on the day can secure themselves a new post-COVID headshot taken onsite by a professional photographer - *our gift to ACS members!
Planning to attend this event? Register for the July ACS Professional following this event in the Melbourne Innovation Hub at 6:00 PM.
* There are no CPD points for attendance at this event
*complimentary for ACS Victoria members only
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ATTENDEES
We take the health of our members, staff and the community seriously. Therefore, all necessary COVIDSafe steps will be taken in order to keep you and other guests safe at ACS events. Due to the importance of contact tracing for COVID-19 purposes if required, it is important to have your attendance registered.
On arrival at registration, please make sure to have your event confirmation e-mail with QR code ready to present where your attendance will be recorded. This can be provided via your phone or a printed copy.
Cancellation and Refunds
All cancellations must be processed through the website, a refund will only be considered if it is at least 3 working days prior to the event.
Speakers
Susan is ACS’ Workforce Planning & Capability Development Manager, and a SFIA Accredited Consultant, with over 20 years’ experience supporting industry to achieve their future workforce skills.
Through her industry skills work, Susan understands the importance of the skills pathways needed by industry to ensure enduring skills pipelines and best-fit skills for tech and digital professionals.
Today, Susan assists organisations – public, private, NFP - to implement SFIA (the Skills Framework for the Information Age) in order to visualise their skills position and assist in uplifting the skills of the tech and digital professionals in critical technology driven business functions. Susan has a tertiary background in Business (Governance) and human sciences.
Event Location
Event Terms & Conditions
Registration
- Payment in full is required the time of booking in order for the registration to be valid.
- To avoid disappointment, ensure you pay for your booking(s) before the registration closing date. Anyone that has not received a confirmation email will not be on the event attendance list and therefore will not be admitted to the event.
- Online registration ends at the time stated on the event registration page.
Cancellation and Refund
All cancellations must be processed through the website, a refund will only be considered if it is at least 3 working days prior to the event.
Disclaimer
- ACS reserves the right to change the program at any time. Every effort will be made to ensure a program of equivalent standard and members are updated with changes.
- All dietary requirements are considered, however we cannot guarantee a 100% allergen free environment.
- ACS reserves the right to prohibit entry or eject any person from an ACS event based on behaviour deemed inappropriate by ACS staff, its agents and/or others working under its authority.
- Filming or streaming by attendees is not permitted. If an attendee is found to be doing so they will be asked to leave the event immediately and further action may be taken.
- Photography and/or filming may take place during this event, by accepting these terms you consent to this. Please let a member of ACS know if you do not want your picture taken.
COVID-19 Event Attendance Compliance
By registering to attend an ACS in person event you are agreeing to the below terms and conditions
- If an attendee is displaying flu or cold like symptoms in the days leading up to the event and therefore is not able to attend, ACS will refund the registration fee.
- If an attendee comes to an event and is displaying flu or cold like symptoms they will be asked to leave
- We ask all ACS members to respect the social distancing guidelines, if an attendee repeatedly disregards these guidelines, they may be asked to leave
- ACS reserves the right to cancel the event within 24 hours' notice if either the speaker or the event host has advised us that they are exhibiting flu or cold like symptoms
- All attendees must provide a valid phone number and email address to be contacted on if there is reason to notify about a possible COVID-19 exposure
Personal information collection notice
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