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National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited

2016 Paddock to Plate National Training Conference - bigger and better than ever!

Plans are underway for the 2016 Paddock to Plate National Training Conference, which will be held in Melbourne on 6-7 April 2016.

A wide range of speakers and workshops are currently being accessed to develop an exciting program, which will cover areas such as:

  • The new national arrangements around the management and upgrade of Training Packages
  • Making WHS part of the training process
  • FTAs – what do they mean for RTOs
  • Implementing MISP2
  • Fostering Animal Welfare consistency across the production/processing chain
  • Industry snapshots – exotic species
  • What advantage a national qualification?
  • Personal safety when handling stock – risks, trends and solutions
  • Chemicals in the meat industry
  • Zoonotic diseases – risks and management
  • Grass seeds - risk and management
  • Abattoir to producer – the value of producer feedback
  • Promoting meat industry careers – perspectives from a careers teacher
  • Providing training to a short-term workforce
  • Industry projection
  • ……..and much much more!

  • Registrations will open early in 2016 – watch the MINTRAC website for details.