Industry Capacity Building Workshop

We are pleased to invite employers, industry representatives and workforce partners to the next workshop in the Let’s Talk Employment 2026 series. With increasing demand across the construction, mining & transport sector, this session will explore practical workforce solutions that strengthen retention, build capability, and support sustainable employment pathways for local people.

Program Highlights

Expert Panel Discussion

Hear from industry and workforce specialists on:

• What successful employment looks like in practice
• Retention strategies and culturally safe workplace approaches
• Wage subsidies, funding supports and training pathways currently available

Recruitment Strategies in Practice
Explore practical approaches to attract and recruit the right workforce across the sector, including entry pathways, inclusive recruitment practices, and partnerships with employment services and community organisations.

Employer-Led Workforce Discussion
Engage in structured conversations about current and emerging workforce needs across the community and care sector. Identify common challenges, recruitment pressures and skills gaps impacting service delivery.

Practical Employment Pathways
Explore tangible pathways into sector roles, including opportunities to strengthen engagement with local job seekers and improve alignment between workforce demand and training supply.

Collaborative Industry Solutions
Contribute to the development of industry-informed strategies that support long-term workforce sustainability.

Event Details
Date: 10 June 2026
Registration from: 1:30 PM (Light lunch)
Program: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM (Networking opportunity afterwards)
Location: Alice Springs Golf Club

Cost
This is a free workshop. Registration is essential.
Light refreshments, including coffee, tea and beverages, will be provided.