IPWEA
    

2nd Annual Parks & Recreation Seminar

 
 

There are many practitioners working in public works, parks and engineering departments with responsibility for parks management and open space planning.

The focus of the seminar is developing better awareness and knowledge of asset management for parks and recreation.

The objectives of the seminar are to:

  • Improve and exchange best practice in parks management
  • Provide a networking opportunity for practitioners involved in parks management
    particularly addressing the needs of local government
  • Explore the use of industry benchmarking information and experiences to enhance best practice parks management.
 

Topics explored in training:

 

 

 

  • Developing Levels of Service
    One of the least understood aspects of Asset Management
  • Sustainability applied to Parks Management
    Open Forum
  • Asset Management Gap Analysis
    Identify your organisation's needs

 

Who should attend

 

Anyone working with parks within their organisation, this including parks managers, parks supervisors, landscape architects, recreation planners, open space planners, asset managers and works engineers.

 

      

Register NOW for the Annual
Parks & Recreation Seminar 1 day Series

 
     
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Registration Form

Download a Registration Form  (Post or fax back)
Download the registration form and fax back to IPWEA on 
+61 2 9283 5255 or mail to IPWEA, Level 12 / 447 Kent St, SYDNEY NSW 2000.

 

 

 

Registration

  Download Registration Form Registration Form (pdf)
 

Event Information

  Download Training Brochure

Training Brochure & Program (pdf)

  Dates & Locations 2009
  23 Feb Brisbane
  24 Feb Sydney
  25 Feb Port Stephens
26 Feb Canberra
  16 Mar Melbourne
  17 Mar Launceston
  18 Mar Adelaide
  19 Mar Perth
  Cost
   1 day Seminar $410 +GST
 

Contact Us

Lita Somogyi
lsomogyi@ipwea.org.au
ph. +61 (02) 8267 3001

 

 


  
Seminar presenters include:
 
Brian Milne
Brian has 25 years experience in all facets of parks, recreation and community facilities management. He was previously Recreation Manager for Waimakariri District Council and senior parks and facility management roles with the Tauranga District Council. Brian has been at the forefront of the development of asset management practices for the parks and recreation industry and was the industry representative (1999-2003) on the NZ National Asset Management Steering Group (NAMS) and for development of the 2001 International Infrastructure Management Manual.
 
Jayson Kelly
Jayson has 22 years experience in amenity horticulture and parks management. Jayson managed the parks activity for Dunedin City Council, responsible for maintenance and professional services contracts; capital projects management, Parks Activity Management Plan, and liaison with community & user groups; also Chairman of Council's Natural Environment (Strategic Plan) Working Party. At a national level Jayson was a founding member on the parks benchmarking ‘Yardstick’ committee; member of the NAMS parks levels of service reference group; a National Executive member for the Royal NZ Institute of Horticulture; and Chairman of the NZ Gardens Trust.

 


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