Curious about careers in the mining and resources industry? Discover what it truly means by attending our event!
Massive changes driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI), mining, and the energy transition are reshaping the job market, potentially affecting 40% of global jobs by 2030. With such uncertainty, how can young people strategically plan their careers?
That’s precisely what the STEM In The City Careers Panel Discussion aims to address. Attendees will get the opportunity to hear from industry experts who have firsthand experience and passion for the resources sector.
22nd May | 4:30pm - meal & meet the experts | 5:15pm - 6:30pm main event
Parent & child STEM careers event for grade 6-12 students | Event organised by e2 Young Engineers Australia hosted at Scitech
✔ Only 37% of students study any STEM subjects at secondary level. WOW!
✔ Who will take the 75% of all new jobs requiring STEM skills?
✔ Are engineering jobs still in high demand? Will they be replaced by AI?
✔ Are mining companies still employing STEM graduates?
✔ What's the best pathway to enter STEM industries?
✔ Who loves working in STEM? Who burns out?
This event is for...
- Students in year 6-12 (parent & child event)
- Students with creative talents who think STEM is not for them. If you love arts, music, dance, tinkering come find your future in STEM (or STEAM).
- Students who have been told that they would make good engineers, coders, scientists, etc.
- Parents/guardians/teachers providing careers guidance to young people.
- Concession tickets available for concession card holders, low income earners, students, etc. Please use the button below for more information.
- Ticket includes a light meal served from 4:30pm. Main event starts 5:15pm.
Join the experts to explore careers in the resources industry.
Join the discussion!
We'll be exploring:
✔ What type of roles are available in STEM industries? Do they pay well?
✔ What does a good career look like? Is it all about the money?
✔ Is mining, oil & gas still a good employer for engineers?
✔ Data science and AI skills are in demand. Really?
✔ What are the university offerings for those aspiring to enter STEM industries?
✔ Is this industry inclusive and provide equal opportunities for females and other minority groups?
... and much more.
Engineering & Resources Industry Panel
Michelle Keegan
To Be Named
Jacob Winter-Bock
STEM in the City Careers Panel Discussion represents a significant initiative that connects parents, industry professionals, and STEM educators. Our collective goal is to enhance family awareness of the diverse career prospects within STEM industries.
Major contributors for this event:
We wish to thank all panelsts and the following organisations who supported this event.
Parking, Meal & Venue
We are grateful Scitech will be providing their theatre for this event.
Location Address:
Scitech (Theatre)
City West Centre, Corner Railway Street & Sutherland Street
West Perth, Western Australia
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5bswKq8H7YVBsTZ56
Meal:
Mini-meals will be served from 4:30pm - 5:15pm. You can chose from a selection of meals (eg, pasta, lasagne, sandwiches, etc). We will contact you in early May to offer a selection of meals of your choice.
Parking (2 hour free):
- Arriving before 5pm: get a 2 hour free ticket from the parking machines in the car park. They will require your license plate but do not require you to leave the receipt on the dashboard of your car.
- Arriving after 5pm: you will not need to get a ticket.
Have Questions But Can't Attend?
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