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Dialogue for Community Engagement

Delivered by Sustainable Minerals Institute

Overview

Enhance your capacity for leading effective community engagement and dialogue through a combination of learning new frameworks, practicing essential skills and collaborating with colleagues.

Upcoming courses

Delivery mode
in-person, workshop
Date
8–10 July 2025
9am–5pm (GMT+10) Brisbane time
Location
Sir James Foots Building (47A), Room 352, St Lucia
Time commitment
24 hours
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Who should attend

This course is suitable for:

  • social performance and other professionals (such as geologists, engineers and environmental scientists) who interact with communities and other stakeholders in the context of resource projects
  • mineral exploration and mining managers and program support professionals.

Entry requirements

There are no prerequisites for this course.

What you'll learn

You'll build your capacity for leading practice community engagement and dialogue through:

  • learning new frameworks
  • practicing skills
  • personal reflection
  • working with colleagues
  • applying learning in practice.

Time commitment

This is an in-person course that will require roughly 24 hours to complete.

  • 3-day workshop (8 hours per day)

Course curriculum

Assessment

There is an assignment for this course which is completed during the workshop on day 3.

Certification and accreditation

Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion to verify their skills and achievements.

Facilitators

Pam Bourke, Research Fellow, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
Pam Bourke
Research Fellow, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
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Sarah Mackenzie standing under the cloisters in the UQ Great Court
Sarah Mackenzie
Research Manager, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
View Sarah Mackenzie's profile

Cost

Applicant Price
Individual (for Australia-based attendees) A$2,800

This cost includes morning, afternoon tea and lunch on the three workshop days, but does not include  transport, accommodation or other logistical costs of participation.

Student rates are available, contact education@smi.uq.edu.au for further information.

The course will proceed only if minimum registration numbers are reached.

See the terms and conditions (PDF, 123.12 KB).

GST is excluded from the cost

Payment options

We accept credit cards (Visa/MasterCard) for payment, including corporate credit cards.

If you do not have access to a card, please contact our team at education@smi.uq.edu.au to discuss your options.

Location

Sir James Foots Building (47A), Room 352

Corner of College Rd and Staff House Roads
The University of Queensland
St Lucia, QLD, 4072

Contact

Sustainable Minerals Institute

For more professional development options, visit the Sustainable Minerals Institute website.

education@smi.uq.edu.au