Is your mining career ready for 2027?
About this event
Build the capabilities shaping the future of mining. As the mining industry evolves, so do the capabilities professionals and teams need to thrive. Join AusIMM for a practical conversation about the emerging skills and capability needs shaping the mining workforce, and what they mean for your career or team in 2027.
Led by Alana Horden, Head of Online Education at AusIMM, the session will explore the balance between technical, operational and human capabilities, how professionals and organisations can identify development priorities, and practical ways to continue building skills as industry expectations evolve. Alana Horden’s work at AusIMM spans workforce capability, professional development, skills strategy and emerging workforce trends.
During the webinar, we’ll explore:
- What’s changing in mining? The workforce and industry trends influencing future capability needs.
- What capabilities will matter? The balance between technical, operational and human skills.
- Where should you focus your development? How professionals and teams can identify capability gaps and development priorities.
- How can you put learning into practice? Practical approaches to building knowledge that supports real workplace needs.
- Planning for 2027. An introduction to AusIMM’s 2027 learning opportunities, including course topics, formats and development options for individuals and teams.
Who should attend?
- Mining professionals
- Emerging and future leaders
- Technical and operational professionals
- People leaders and managers
- Learning and development professionals
- Professionals new to the resources sector
Speaker/s
Alana Horden
Throughout her career, she has worked with industry, professional associations and universities across Australia and internationally to design learning and development solutions that build workforce capability and support career progression. Her experience spans capability frameworks, competency development, education strategy, professional learning pathways and emerging workforce trends.
At AusIMM, Alana Horden leads Online Education. Her perspective on effective mining education focuses on combining practical industry knowledge, access to experts, peer-to-peer learning and skills professionals can apply in their roles.
Date and Time
12.30pm – 1.30pm (UTC+10:00)