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Chisholm TAFE Berwick Plumbers 7th October
7th October saw the ACV/GARDS crew attend Chisholm TAFE Berwick campus to deliver an Asbestos Awareness session to 30+ apprentice plumbers who are now much more asbestos aware – really great questions & all very enthusiastic – pleasure meeting them – best of luck in your profession 🛠️🤞
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3rd of Oct 2019 saw the ACV/GARDS crew at Chisholm TAFE Frankston campus delivering asbestos awareness to 20+ apprentice carpenters – really great bunch – terrific questions – really switched on – and now more asbestos aware! – Thank you to the trade teachers who joined in on the session and added to the conversation.…
Read MoreChisholm TAFE Frankston Plumbers 16th September
On the 16th September Vicki and Dot attended Chisholm TAFE, Frankston campus delivering an asbestos awareness session to 40 apprentice plumbers who were highly engaged in the conversation around asbestos and also silica. The apprentices asked some great questions and we had lots of discussions on issues in workplaces and home environments, they were a…
Read MoreChisholm TAFE Frankston Plumbers 11th September
11th September ACV/GARDS girls Dot & Vicki were conducting an asbestos awareness session at Frankston TAFE to 16 apprentice plumbers – what a great bunch of apprentices – really switched on and engaging on all levels of asbestos awareness – really great questions and conversation – thank you to their TAFE teacher Fred and to…
Read MoreChisholm Tafe Berwick Plumbers & Electricians 9th September
#Asbestos – 9th September saw the ACV/GARDS crew – Tanya, Dot, Marie and Vicki at Chisholm TAFE Berwick delivering an asbestos awareness session to 50 enthusiastic apprentice Plumbers & Electricians – great questions and interaction – all now more asbestos aware! – Thank you to the two TAFE teachers for organizing this and making us feel…
Read MoreThe Gordon TAFE Geelong Painting & Decorating 3rd Sept
3rd September saw the ACV/GARDS girls at The Gordon TAFE – Geelong – What a wonderful bunch of painting and decorating apprentices – really keen and switched on and now more asbestos aware! – Thank you to their trade teacher Paul and to the apprentices for being so welcoming and involved.
Read MoreChisholm TAFE Frankston Plumbers 26th Aug
26th Aug saw the ACV/GARDS girls take another great session of asbestos awareness to 35 apprentice plumbers from Chisholm TAFE Frankston. The apprentices are now asbestos aware. The apprentices had terrific enthusiasm and lots of questions – we enjoyed talking with them all. We wish them every success in their chosen careers. It was great…
Read MoreAsbestos Support Group Network of Australia
8th August saw the ACV/GARDS girls Vicki and Tanya attend the Asbestos Support Group Network of Australia catch up in Sydney at the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency offices – the network catch up was well attended and much was discussed about forward Strategic planning and issues that confront the support groups in all their…
Read MoreEmeritus Professor Rae Mackay Mine Commissioner Speaker
30th July was our monthly support group meeting attended by some 22+ people we were very lucky to have as our speaker Emeritus Professor Rae Mackay Mine Commissioner and his engagement officer Mary Mathew – Rae explained to those gathered about how over the next 50 years the mines in the Latrobe Valley may be…
Read MoreAGL Loy Yang Monash University Students Tour July 31st
31st July saw ACV/GARDS rep Vicki – take Monash University Medical Students Ruxanda and Nesreen – along with their Professor Margaret Simmons out to AGL Loy Yang for a tour of the power station and mine. It was a great day and a really great opportunity for these students and their lecturer to get a…
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