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So who are AWA?
Australian Water Association – a Trusted Partner of WaterRA
What do AWA do?
Why are WaterRAand AWA partners?
How does AWA Benefit WaterRA
Students?
Conferences Workshops / forumsTechnical toursProfessional networking
National Common goalsAWA materials for all WaterRA members
Online accessMember discountsSpecialist networksMentoringCommittees - YWP
Who are the “Young Water Professionals”?
Australian Water
Association
(YWP Committees)
QLD
SA
ACT
NT
TAS
VIC
WA
NSW
Join the Young Water Professionals Network
Opportunities to enhance your CV
Awards – Student Award
Young Water Professional of the Year
Mentoring – As a member of the YWP network you are entitled to join the mentoring program
The South Australian YWP host a minimum of 4 events per year, and these generally include:
• Annual Water forum / YWP stream in Branch forum
• 2 x technical tours – Brewery/Desal plant/new hospital/WWTP etc. of places of interest or ‘current’ projects
• 2 x professional development – presentation skills/how to network/creating a personal brand – these sessions typically include mentoring opportunities
• 1 x ‘Sundowner’ / month – informal networking and presentation
An insight into the South Australian YWP Committee
Upcoming events with AWA/YWP nationally
YWP
IWA & AWA Young Water Professionals Conference (12-13 March 2020)
NSW YWP Mentoring Program (mid-point event) 16 March 2020
WA YWP Sundowner 18 March 2020
VIC YWP Ball 12 June 2020
General
QLD – & EA Joint Tech Event – Mt Crosby (18 March 2020)
Vic – Melbourne’s Underground Water Challenges Event (19 March 2020)
WA – Water, Resilience and Liveability in the South West ( 27 March 2020)
SA – Water Security Breakfast (1 April 2020)
Contact details of YWP committee members in your state/territory
[email protected] (e.g. [email protected] )
Find them online
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/youngwaterprofessionals/
AWA Websitehttp://www.awa.asn.au/AWA_MBRR/Communities_/
Specialist_Networks_/YWP/YWPs.aspx
Research ProgramWater Research Australia
Research ProgramWater Research Australia
Industry integration and impact
Careers
Professional development
Industry integration
Have a great time at the IWA / AWA Australia – New Zealand
Young Water Professionals Conference!
Don’t forget to Network!
P +61 8 7424 2447 | M +61 435 247 877
Adelaide, South Australia
Thank you