The AMCouncil is seeking a volunteer member to represent AMCouncil on the QR-005 Dependability Standards Australia Committee.
What is QR-005 and What is it’s current Work?
The QR 005 Dependability Committee works with 32 Standards and interacts with the International IRS Mirror Committee TC56 Dependability.
The Asset Management Council is thrilled to announce our Partnership with Rio Tinto. Rio Tinto is a mining and metals company operating in 35 countries around the world. Its purpose is to produce the materials essential to human progress and asset management is a key aspect and enabler of Rio Tinto’s business The Asset Management Council is a professional membership based organisation established with the intention of promoting the development and communicating best practice asset management techniques. The collaboration will benefit the industry in knowledge sharing between the Asset Management Council Industry Sector members and Rio Tinto’s Asset Management Centre of Excellence. Rio Tinto employees will gain access to the Asset Management Council’s AMBoK (online asset management body of knowledge library) and quality continuing professional development opportunities as well as opportunities to access the Asset Management Certification scheme.
Engineers Australia has released their research into women in engineering which can be downloaded here.
Engineers Australia commissioned research in late 2021 with the aims to:
Download a handy list of the new Federal Government Ministry as at 1st June 2022 here.
iNSW State Infrastructure Strategy has been published today. Take a look at the 20-year infrastructure investment plan for the NSW Government that places strategic fit and economic merit at the centre of investment decisions: Infrastructure NSW : State Infrastructure Strategy (insw.com)
At the end of May 2022, iNSW farewells Liz Partridge, Asset Management Assurance Lead, iNSW, and we wish her well in her future endeavours. Going forward, Lucie Mitchell and Bopha Lam are the iNSW contacts for all things Asset Management.
For our Sustainability and Resilience in Asset Management special interest group and the Asset Management Council membership more broadly, you may be interested in an upcoming event hosted by UCL, ICE OECD & CDRI on Principles for Resilient Infrastructure – a global standard for the improvement of infrastructure resilience, taking place as an online event on the 25 May.
With the overall intention of raising awareness and understanding on resilience of infrastructure, the objectives of the event will be to present the Principles for Resilient Infrastructure Report, elaborate on the concept of ‘net resilience gain’, illustrate how to implement the Principles for Resilient Infrastructure, and introduce policy instruments and tools for resilient infrastructure (CDRI’s lexicon, OECD’s Good Governance for Critical Infrastructure Resilience and ICE’s knowledge platforms).
For further information and to register for this event, click here.