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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
Julie Baker [mailto:admin@vista.org.au] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, 27 April 2010 5:05
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Tran</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Lorraine</st1:State></st1:place>
I<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Fireside Chat Event 27
May 2010</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><b><font size=2 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:dimgray'>Forestworks - Skills for Sustainability</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Michael Hartman, </span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color=dimgray><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>CEO
Forestworks has been invited to give his impressions on how and what
Forestworks, as an Industry Skills Council, has planned for 2010 and beyond.
Forestworks has placed a significant emphasis on skills for sustainability,
known around the VET and Indsutry sectors as Green Skills.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Event details:</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Venue</span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color=dimgray><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>: Dimattina's <st1:address
w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">306 Lygon St</st1:Street> <st1:City w:st="on">Carlton</st1:City></st1:address></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Date: </span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color=dimgray><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>27th May, 2010
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Time</span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color=dimgray><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>: 6.30pm to
10.00 pm</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Cost</span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color=dimgray><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>: <st1:place
w:st="on">VISTA</st1:place> members $50 (plus GST); non members $75. (plus GST)
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style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>2 course set menu tea/coffee with drinks
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style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>For any special dietary requirements,
please contact admin@vista.org.au or ring (03) 9328 8349</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Registration and further information <a
href="http://www.vista.org.au/events/id/122/title/Fireside%20Chat:%20Forestworks%20-%20Skills%20for%20Sustainability"><em><i><font
face="Times New Roman">here</font></i></em></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:dimgray'>About Forestworks</span></font></b></strong><font
color=dimgray><span style='color:dimgray'><br>
</span></font><font size=1 color=dimgray><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
color:dimgray'>ForestWorks is committed to advocate for, and to work, with all
sectors of the forest, wood, paper and timber products industry, representing
industry and providing expert services to industry and related areas of
government in skills development and training.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;color:dimgray'>ForestWorks performs a range of industry wide functions
acting as the channel between industry, Government and the Australian
Vocational Education and Training (VET) system.<br>
ForestWorks:<br>
•co-ordinates industry's viewpoint on related policy and practices<br>
•develops and maintains networks of forestry enterprises, industry
bodies, vocational education and training providers and Government agencies and
departments<br>
•works with the Commonwealth Department of Education, Employment and
Workplace Relations (DEEWR), and State and Territory Training Authorities to
develop and maintain national industry qualifications, training packages,
funding for training activities and skills infrastructure<br>
•provides support to enterprises and training providers for assessment
and skills development with constant information sharing, development of
resource tools and materials and networks for exchange of best practices<br>
•works with industry, schools, service providers and government to ensure
that the industry is attractive and easily accessible to job seekers and
existing workers. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=1 color=dimgray face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;color:dimgray'>Forestworks core services includes setting skill
standards; development of materials; facilitating and maintaining networks;
strategic skills planning; project management; data collection; research and
industry advice; career advice and adult learning expertise </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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