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Young Professional Conference Scholarship 2019

Opportunity to Attend the 2019 and 2020 Conference for FREE!
IECA Australasia Young Professional Scholarship

IECA Australasia is very pleased to announce the availability of a sponsored attendance at our 2019 National Conference, to be held in Cairns, Qld, Aust. from the 1st October 2019 to 3rd October 2019 along with the 2020 Conference. The 2019 Conference is a collaborative event with Stormwater Queensland.

This opportunity is open to a young professional from either Australia or New Zealand embarking on a career in the erosion and sediment control industry. Applicants must be under the age of 35 as at 30th September 2019.

This opportunity includes:

  • Conference registration for all 2 days of the conference (1st – 3rd October 2019)
  • A single ticket to the Welcome Drinks (evening of 1st October 2019) and the Conference Dinner (evening of 2nd October 2019)
  • A single ticket to the Pre-Conference event (1st October 2019) and Post Conference event (4th October 2019)
  • Accommodation – Single Occupancy (incl 1 buffet breakfast per night) at the Hilton Cairns (4 nights)
  • Travel costs (airfares, transfers etc) to the value of $500.
  • 2020 Full Conference registration similar to the 2019 Conference (dates and venue TBC) plus travel costs to the value of $500.
  • 12 months IECA Aust Individual membership and 12 months at half price.

Only one sponsored position is available. Applications can be made by eligible persons by completing the APPLICATION FORM and emailing to admin@austieca.com.au before 5pm on Wednesday 31st July 2019.

The winning applicant will be expected to:

  • Attend all technical and social sessions of the 2019 and 2020 conference and IECA meetings.
  • Write an article for the IECA Australasia Newsletter on their experience at the conference for both 2019 and 2020 conferences.
  • Actively promote IECA through their networks.
  • Present at the 2020 Conference on how they applied what they learnt and gained by attending the 2019 Conference.
  • Help mentor the 2020 Conference Scholarship recipient.
  • Attend IECA Australasia Board meetings as an observer (this will be in person at the Conference and then via Tele-conference during the year)
  • Become a member of IECA Australasia if they are not already.

Applications will be judged by representatives from the IECA Australasia Board of Directors. All applicants will be notified of the outcome by 14th August 2019.

Any questions can be directed to Sandra Lanz, IECA, on + 61 (0)2 4677 0901 or admin@austieca.com.au

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31st Jul 19

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