Overview
The day will be based on the familiar format of previous IQ Scottish Branch CPD Days.
Registration will be from 08:30 - 08:55 and the day will draw to a close at 15:20 with closing remarks from Mark Friel FIQ, IQ Scottish Branch Chairman.
The charge per person to attend is £60.00 (£72 including VAT) which includes the event and refreshments.
Please note: there is a parking charge for the full day which can be paid in cash or via the RingGo app.
The programme for the day is as follows:
08:30 - 08:55 - Registration - Tea/Coffee, Bacon Rolls
09:00 - 09:05 - Opening Remarks – Mark Friel FIQ, IQ Scottish Branch Chairman
09:05 - 09:45 - HSE Hot Topics – Richard Page, HSE
09:45 - 09:55 - Engaging the Future Workforce – Hannah Higgley, Minerals Matter
09:55 - 10:25 - Early Careers – Tarmac
10:25 - 10:35 - Early Careers Geoscience Group – Emma Lindsey, Tarmac
10:40 - 11:00 - Break - Tea/Coffee
11:00- 11:45 - Autonomous Trucks – Bell Equipment
11:45 - 12:15 - Explosives Truck Fires – EPC-UK
12:15 - 12:30 - Q&A Session - Morning Speakers
12:30 - 13:30 - Lunch with Tea/Coffee
13:30 - 13:45 - Charity Presentations – Anthony Nolan | G20 Youth Project | Erskine Veterans
13:45 - 14:15 - Carbon Capture – Sustainability – Rob Walsh & Michael Brogle, Holcim/Neustark
14:15 - 14:40 - Motorised Pulley Monitoring System – Jens Hagenau & David May, Rulmeca
14:40 - 15:05 - IQ Update – James Thorne, IQ CEO
15:05 - 15:20 - Q&A Session – Afternoon Speakers
15:20 - 15:30 - Closing Remarks - Mark Friel FIQ, IQ Scottish Branch Chairman
15:30 - Collect CPD Certificates - Tea/Coffee
Event: IQ Scottish Branch Annual CPD Day
Date: Thursday, 20th March 2025
Venue: Stirling Court Hotel, Stirling, FK9 4AE
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