Ed2Ind Educator to Industry Excursions – 2 Spots Available for Emerging Professionals
The ACS Gateway to Industry Schools Program (GISP) team, in collaboration with the Supported Student Membership (SSM) team, are pleased to offer 2 spots for Emerging Professional members based in or around the Sunshine Coast for an industry site visit opportunity – read on for more.
Emerging Professionals on the Sunshine Coast are invited to enquire about attending our unique industry site visit alongside Secondary School ICT teachers, VET coordinators and Careers Advisors, designed to connect schools with hand-picked local technology and business leaders.
By engaging Industry leaders to provide expert knowledge, schools can ensure that the concepts and skills being taught are relevant, accurate and transferable to a career in the ICT sector. Attendees will develop new industry contacts and insights into the technologies used across their region.
Helimods is a progressive aerospace technology company with world-leading capability in advanced digital design, engineering and manufacturing. It was founded in 2002 by Australian entrepreneur, Will Shrapnel – a qualified engineer, pilot, aircraft technician and businessman.
What started as a one-man operation has grown to now become a leading enterprise that is “a great example of a local company that has fully embraced hi-tech industrial software, combined with ideas and ingenuity, and is now exporting solutions to the world” – CEO Siemens Australia Pacific
This event is a collaboration with Aerospace Gateway to Industry Schools: https://aerospacegatewayschools.com.au/
WHEN: October 28, 4-5pm, 2025
WHERE: Helimods, Cnr Pathfinder Dr & Henebery Pl. Caloundra Airport
BRING: Notepad, laptop, questions about the industry
HOW TO APPLY: Email Erin Cowling, ICT GISP Engagement Coordinator: Erin.Cowling@acs.org.au