Australian Institute of Project Management


0910-AIPM-News

Welcome to the October issue of the Australian Institute of Project Management News.

Looking to attend a project management seminar or event? Please have a look at 
AIPM's Events Calendar for October.


AIPM joins IPMA and will host 2011 World Congress
28/09/2009 - At its Council of Delegates meeting held in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday, 26 and Sunday 27 September 2009, the International Project Management Association (IPMA) accepted the application for membership submitted by AIPM.

2009 Election Results
23/09/2009 - The 2009 AIPM Election has been completed. Bill Young has been reelected as National President. Leh Simonelli, Alan Tupicoff and Keith O'Shea will be appointed as three new directors.

2009 Annual Report is now online
23/09/2009 - The AIPM 2009 Annual Report is now available for download.

Women in Project Management Careers Opportunity Forum
29/09/2009 - On 21 September 2009, the Women in Project Management Special Interest Group of the AIPM ACT Chapter held the Women in Project Management Careers Opportunity Forum, at ADFA. The forum was officially opened by the Her Excellency Quentin Bryce AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. The event was incredibly successful, with over 150 people in attendance.

AIPM Employment Services
30/09/2009 - 5 vacancies around Australia, 1 new individual looking for work and details of 8 endorsed recruiters.

October PMSelect is now available for download
29/09/2009 - Keep up to date with Project Management and earn CPD points - download articles from PMSelect

Utilizing Knowledge Management to Maximize Success in construction Projects
23/09/2009 - You are invited to participate in this research project because as a member of building and construction industry you are facing this issue every day. Your experience and viewpoint would be a great support for this research.

2011 Project Management Researchers Forum
21/09/2009 - Expressions of interest are sought from Brisbane based academics to be hosts for this event.

Call for Papers: Special Issue on 'Program Management'
21/09/2009 - Call for Papers: Special Issue on 'Program Management' - The Journal of Project, Program and Portfolio Management is being published by the UTS ePress. If you are interested to submit a paper or case study.

Notice of 2009 Annual General Meeting
21/09/2009 - Notice is hereby given to the voting Members of the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) that the Annual General Meeting of the AIPM will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide during AIPM's National Conference on 12 October 2009 commencing at 5:15pm.

AIPM Standards Review Project
21/09/2009 - As part of AIPM's commitment to continuous improvement we are now calling for interested members to the CPPM and CPPD standards, released as AIPM Professional Competency Standards for Project Management - Parts C (CPPM) and D (CPPD) at last year's national conference.

Qantas wins NSW Project Management Achievement Award for The Qantas A380 Program
18/09/2009 - Qantas Airways Limited wins the 2009 NSW Project Management Achievement Awards

University of Newcastle receives PMO award
15/09/2009 - In March 2009 the University of Newcastle engaged PM-Partners group to assess the University for the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) Project Managed Organisation (PMO) award.

KBR wins 2009 SA Project Management Achievement Awards with their submission "Clipsall 500 Infrastructure Upgrade"
15/09/2009 - AIPM Congratulates KBR for their SA PMAA winning project "Clipsall 500 Infrastructure Upgrade"

August/September 2009 The Project Manager is now available
15/09/2009 - Members can download The Project Manager August/September issue.

Telstra wins NT PMAA with their project "Broadbanding the Top End - Stage 1"
11/09/2009 - AIPM congratulates Telstra for winning the NT PMAA

Aurecon and Wesley Hospital win 2009 Queensland PMAA
11/09/2009 - AIPM congratulates Aurecon Australia Pty Ltd, The Wesley Hospital for winning Queensland Project of the Year