Sydney Symposium – Tools and Techniques to Improve Asset Management and Business Outcomes

The Asset Management Council’s Sydney Chapter invites you to register your interest for their two-day symposium on Tools and Techniques to Improve Asset Management and Business Outcomes.
Engage with experts in their fields as they deliver topical presentations and workshops

Date: Thursday 15th & Friday 16th November 2012
Location: Mercure Sydney, 818-820 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000

Presentations and workshops include the following……..

Day 1: Standards and Measurement in Asset Management

• Beyond 55000, The Asset Management Landscape, John Hardwick, National Chairman, Asset Management Council
• Implementing 55000, Peter Kohler, AMBoK Commissioner, Asset Management Council, Principal Analyst Asset Sustainability, Independent Transport Safety Regulator
• Connecting the ISO “What” of Asset Management to the IEC “How”,  Jim Kennedy, Asset Management Council Board Member, CFAM, Director Interlogis Consulting and Jean Cross,
  Emeritus Professor Risk and Safety Sciences UNSW, BSc and PhD in Physics  in the UK

Workshop: Asset Management Insights from Top to Toe
Strategic Asset Forecasting to Operational Reporting to SCADA Data Analysis, presented by Ausgrid & SAP
1. Forecasting CAPEX and OPEX for the long term, Answers for the short term. – Ajay Mehta , Ausgrid
2. Learn to Trust Again. The value of transparent end-to-end Asset Management Analytics  across the enterprise. – Murray Chandler, Ausgrid.
3. Putting SCADA data to work. How to get greater insight from big data. – Rowena Westphalen or Scott Hirst, SAP

Day 2: Business Improvement and Productivity

• Talking to Boards about Asset Management, Danny Elia, Director, Global Asset Management, Industry Funds Management
• Developing Asset Management Capability and Competency in an Organisation, Benjamin Hayden, Manager Technical Services, NRG Gladstone Operating Services
• ITSR – Regulations, Peter Kohler, AMBoK Commissioner, Asset Management Council, Principal Analyst Asset Sustainability, Independent Transport Safety Regulator
• Asset Disposal, David Spiteri Manager Asset Planning & Programming, Rail Corp

Workshop: Productivity Improvement with Mobility. How to achieve tangible cost savings using Mobile Applications, presented by TBA & SAP.
1.    Field Operations Efficiency with Mobile applications – TBA
2.    Administrative Cost Reduction using Productivity Applications – SAP
3.    Accurate and reliable data for condition based maintenance using Mobile applications – SAP

Cost & Registration

One-day including workshop
$ 280 AM Council Members    $350 non-members    $44 Student members

Two-days including workshops and Networking Dinner organised for the Thursday evening.
$ 560 AM Council Members      $700 non-members    $95 Student members