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Conduct Laboratory Based Acceptance Tests

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On 23-24 April 2015 an accredited training course – Conduct Laboratory Based Acceptance Tests (MSL973010A) will be conducted by Lab Tech Training at Allstone Quarries in Newbridge (Bendigo). The course will look at your employees ability to conduct laboratory based tests to confirm the acceptability of raw / and or manufactured construction materials. Date: Thursday …

Collect Routine Site Samples

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On 22 April 2015 an accredited training course – Collect Routine Site Samples (MSL952001A) will be conducted by Lab Tech Training at Allstone Quarries in Newbridge (Bendigo) to look at your employee’s ability to collect samples and use specified equipment and standard or routine procedures. Date: Wednesday 22nd April 2015 Venue: Allstone Quarries in Newbridge …

Upcoming Training and Courses

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As we plan for a big 2015, the Secretariat welcomes your ideas and feedback regarding topics and issues that require future training. CMPA TRAINING AND EVENTS CALENDAR Refer to the CMPA website homepage www.cmpavic.asn.au at any stage for an up-to-date list of all upcoming training courses and events and their relevant booking details.

Recent Events

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Elizabeth Gibson (CMPA) met with Phil Roberts (DEDJTR) regarding legislative amendments to the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act. SkillsDMC Extractive Sector Standing Committee meeting, teleconference, Elizabeth Gibson regarding the training statistics; the use of log books to provide the form of evidence required to demonstrate experience and competence and continuous improvement of the Resources and …

CMPA Publication Update

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The Secretariat in coordination with machinery suppliers, quarry owners and employees within the industry have done a lot of work over the last twelve months to update and develop publications. The documentation provided is to ensure the safety of your workers and to ensure you are compliant with OHS regulations. Work Safely Reference Manual – …

CMPA Associate Committee Meeting

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ON 26 February, 2015 the CMPA Associate Committee held its first meeting for the year jointly hosted by Walsh Equipment Services and Complete Equipment Solutions. Discussions were had around the AGM and Annual Dinner to be held in Wangaratta. Items brought to the table included: entertainment and activities to make the event an enjoyable weekend. …

CMPA Management Committee Meeting

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On 25 February 2015 the CMPA held its first Management Committee meeting of the year, to which all Voting Members were invited, in Kilmore and was attended by Garry Cranny (Chairperson), Basil Natoli (Deputy Chairperson), John Pititto (Treasurer), Ant Bateup, Tim Bird, Alan Bloomfield, Andrew Burdett, John Mawson, Tej Panesar and Drew Phillips (observer). First …

AGM & Annual Dinner 2015

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The CMPA AGM & Annual Dinner 2015 in Wangaratta at the Performing Arts Centre is fast approaching, only five months to go. It’s very important if you are planning to attend, to book your weekend away early to avoid missing out on accommodation of your choice. At present the CMPA has rooms on hold at …

FLOYD INDUSTRIES

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ROBERT FLOYD, Managing Director of Floyd Industries, as a company we believe in working with industry and community to see them thrive and prosper. Floyd Industries is an electrical and switchboard manufacturing company which has been operating for 40 years. The company has had a long term association with the quarrying industry. Founder and company …

Antique Caterpillar Machines

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GLEN SLOCOMBE, Sales Manager – Regional Government & Specialised Industries for William Adams Pty Ltd provides a report on the largest gathering of antique Caterpillar machines. With what is believed to be the largest gathering of antique Caterpillar machines ever at a rally in Australia, (42 to 48 depending on how many shed doors you …