Join us for breakfast to get a head start on building a safe and successful career in the electrical industry.
Learn practical strategies to improve your safety on site, make smarter decisions under pressure, and develop the professional habits that employers value.
Hear from Theo Venter, a former electrician who survived 22,000 volts and 1,200 amps through the heart, as he shares his story and insights on workplace safety, resilience and personal growth.
This free event is for electrical apprentices who want to learn more about the industry, build their professional skills and learn how to stay safe at work.
Program
| 6.30am | Breakfast |
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| 7.00am | MC welcome Rob Wicks, Executive Director, Electrical Safety Office |
| 7.05am | Start Strong: Build safe habits for a successful career Michael Gibson, Director – Field Services, Electrical Safety Office |
| 7.15am | Learning from Electrical Licensing Committee disciplinary hearings Keith Mckenzie, Commissioner for Electrical Safety |
| 7.25am | Just another day Theo Ventor, former electrician who survived 22,000 volts and 1,200 amps through the heart while working on a transmission pole |
| 8.25am | Mates in Energy |
| 8:30am | Closing remarks |