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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;
font-weight:bold'>Sent on behalf of Engineers Australia, Victoria Division<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Engineers
<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>
invites you to attend the next series of School-Industry Partnerships, &#8216;Developing
Successful<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>School-Industry
Partnerships&#8217; forum.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>This
forum is inspired to build a common understanding among industry, education and
career professionals to work<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>towards
assembling programs to increase the awareness of engineering within schools.
Engineers <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>
are<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>strong
advocates in promoting engineering through schools, and with this forum the aim
is to maintain our<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>involvement
and support of the various initiatives.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>These
series are designed to provide a link between the engineering industry and
education in developing and<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>maintaining
strong partnerships. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Our aim is to assist in
the development of these partnerships.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Program<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Welcome &#8211; Mr David Eltringham FIEAust CPEng, State
President, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Engineers <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region>, <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Victoria</st1:place></st1:State> Division<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>New Developments in <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>School-Industry
Partnerships</span></b>, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Department of
Education, Employment &amp; Workplace<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;
font-style:italic'>Relations<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><b><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Engineering @ Schools program</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>, Peter Koulos, Associate Director, Norman Disney &amp; Young
&amp; Georgene<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Bridgeman,
CEO, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Akorn Educational Services<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><b><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>How Industry can support the new Maths and
Science Centres<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>- <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Heidelberg</st1:place></st1:City> Physical
Science Centre, Soula Bennet, Director, <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Victorian
Centre for Physical Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>-
Science and Technology Innovations Centre, Suzanne Clarke, Manager, <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Ecolinc Science and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;
font-style:italic'>Innovations Centre<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Date: </span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Wednesday 28 July 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Time: </span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>8:00am for 8:30am &#8211;
10:00am<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Venue: </span></font></b><st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street
 w:st="on"><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;
  font-family:Arial;color:black'>21 Bedford Street, North</span></font></st1:Street><font
 size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
 color:black'> <st1:City w:st="on">Melbourne</st1:City></span></font></st1:address><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> 3051<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Cost: </span></font></b><b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;
font-weight:bold'>FREE<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>RSVP: </span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Thursday 22</span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>nd </span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>July 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Transport: </span></font></b><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Parking
is available outside venue<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Tram no:
19, 55, 57 and 59<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Who should attend?<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Engineering organisations<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Career Advisors, Maths, Science and <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>System Engineering teachers</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>School &#8211; Industry Partnership Brokers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Symbol><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>&middot; </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>University and TAFE representatives<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3 color="#cd0000"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#CD0000;
font-weight:bold'>Register your attendance online:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><a
href="https://events.engineersaustralia.org.au/ei/getdemo.ei?id=338&amp;s=_T040O1IGE">https://events.engineersaustralia.org.au/ei/getdemo.ei?id=338&amp;s=_T040O1IGE</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>or
Contact Sandra Perrett, Youth Programs Coordinator on 03 9321 1725 or <a
href="mailto:sperrett@engineersaustralia.org.au">sperrett@engineersaustralia.org.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Lorraine</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Tran </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>I </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Curriculum Manager </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=teal face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:teal'>VELS</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>Design, Creativity and Technology</span></font>&nbsp; </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=teal face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:teal'>VCE</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>Agricultural and Horticultural Studies</span></font>&nbsp;</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>I</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <font color=teal><span
style='color:teal'>VCE</span></font> <font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>Food
and Technology&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=teal face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:teal'>VCE</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>Design and Technology</span></font>&nbsp;</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>I</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<font
color=teal><span style='color:teal'>VCE</span></font> <font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>Systems Engineering</span></font></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority&nbsp;(VCAA)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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font-family:Arial'>41 St Andrews Place </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>I</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<st1:place w:st="on">East
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Arial'>I </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:teal'>W</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> (03) 9651 4407&nbsp;</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>I</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<font
color=teal><span style='color:teal'>M</span></font> 041 933 1630 </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><a
href="mailto:tran.lorraine.i@edumail.vic.gov.au"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>tran.lorraine.i@edumail.vic.gov.au</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>

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