Peter Denison, Head of Skills Team TAFE NSW extends an invitation to anyone interested auto body repair, commercial vehicle manufacture, automotive refinish coatings and service & repair to Western Sydney’s premier automotive showcase event at Campbelltown TAFE.
The event is suitable for, panel beaters, spray painters, mechanics, trainers, managers and industry partners. Those interested in a career in the automotive industry are particularly encouraged to come along as there will be several prospective employers at the event.
The focus will be Automotive Trades Future Technologies and anyone who comes along will be able to meet some of the recipients of the National Collision Repairer Lifetime Achievement Award, including:
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- Phil Nixon – President, Institute of Accident Assessors (IAA)
- Carl Tinsley – Teacher Autobody Repair and Refinish TAFE NSW
- Garry Clear – Head Teacher Autobody Repair and Refinish TAFE NSW
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The event will be held at the newly revamped TAFE NSW Campbelltown Automotive campus, where there will be presentations from a range of industry experts and educators, together with breakout groups for hands-on interactive experiences. Among those supporting the event are:
Millie Bensoussan PwC Skills for Australia
Maxine Colligan 2018 World Skills Winner Vehicle Painting
Jack Parkinson Youth Program, Fix Auto Group
Mark Reid AMA Group
Collision industry 3M, BASF, PPG, Lowbake,
Automotive OEM Nissan, Toyota, Hyundai
There will also be major suppliers to the light vehicle sector and key manufacturers from the heavy vehicle industry
Date: Wednesday 17th October 2018
Time: 2:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: TAFE NSW, Campbelltown 181 Narellan Rd, Campbelltown NSW 2560
Registration: judy.beauchamp1@tafensw.edu.au
Industry sponsors: albert.grantham@tafensw.edu.au