Conference Programme

Day 1: Member Exclusive Event | 10AM – 4:30PM

Designed for LEEA members, Day 1 features a mix of technical and business sessions, showcasing the latest advancements in lifting equipment and industry best practices.

10AM - Welcome by Justin Boehm, Regional Manager, Australia & New Zealand, LEEA

10:10AM - Business Insights. Gain practical strategies from expert speakers on key topics.

11:45AM - A Fireside Chat on the Future of Lifting in Australia & New Zealand

1:45PM - Tech Sessions – Hear from leading exhibitors presenting game-changing innovations 

4PM - Networking & Drinks Reception – Connect with peers in a relaxed setting.

Day 2: Industry Day | 9:30AM – 4:00PM

An essential day for the entire lifting industry, featuring exclusive LEEA updates, prestigious awards, and technical talks from industry pioneers.

9.30AM - Welcome to the Industry Day by Justin Boehm, Regional Manager, Australia & New Zealand, LEEA

9.40AM - Understanding the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act (MRSO) between Australia and New Zealand, Sarah Toase, CEO, Crane Association New Zealand

10:15AM - Australian/New Zealand Standards. The State of play with AS 4991

11:15AM - Update on standards ISO/TC 96A and LEEA training initiatives, Alex Beltrao, Director of Compliance, LEEA

12:00PM - LEEA - Shaping the Industry, Matt Barber, Director of Membership, LEEA  

1:45PM - Technical Deep Dive. Expert-led discussions on wire rope inspections, AR, AI, and regulatory changes.

2:30PM - Celebrating Excellence - Honoring industry professionals and Certificate IV in Lifting Equipment Testing and Inspection recipients

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