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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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Gladstone technicians have access to non-destructive testing course 

Published on 03 November, 2010 

Welders, boilermakers, fitters, forces personnel and other technicians may be interested in attending a training course in non-destructive testing to be hosted by the Process Engineering and Light Metals (PELM) Centre at CQUniversity Gladstone.

Course assessment by the Australian Institute of Non-Destructive Testing leads to a nationally-recognised qualification.

The course starts on Monday, November 8 and includes week-by-week sessions on magnetic particle testing, dye penetrant testing and metallury-related testing, at Level 2 for General Technician level. Further details are available via the course schedule link at http://www.attar.com.au/ .

PhotoID:9970, A picture of caustic cracking revealed by fluorescent magnetic particle crack testing. The technique is one of those being taught by ATTAR at CQUniversity's PELM Centre. The cracking is being researched by CQUniversity to assist the alumina refining industry.
A picture of caustic cracking revealed by fluorescent magnetic particle crack testing. The technique is one of those being taught by ATTAR at CQUniversity's PELM Centre. The cracking is being researched by CQUniversity to assist the alumina refining industry.

Industry around Gladstone relies on non-destructive testing as an important part of condition monitoring, so this opportunity would be valuable for many personnel.