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Art as Connection
Thu, Sep 10, 12:00 AM**Affordable Workshop** **Thursdays 10am-12pm** All basic art materials are provided. This workshop is offered in a community space and is intentionally priced to be affordable and accessible for everyone. Come along, create, connect, and experience the simple joy of making art together. Bring your openness and curiosity! Cost: $25/session. $15 (concession card holders) \*cash or bank transfer on the day An experience focused, wellbeing focused creative workshop. Come as you are! Explore ways to tune in with yourself through simple art making Art as Connection – Community Art Workshop Take a pause from the busyness of everyday life and discover the quiet power of creating in a relaxed, welcoming community. **Workshop Details** **Art as Connection** is a gentle, creative workshop where art becomes a way to connect—with yourself, with others, and with the present moment. Through simple art-making activities, you'll have the opportunity to slow down, reflect, explore your creativity, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a supportive environment. This is **not** a an art class. There is no pressure to create a "perfect" artwork, and no previous art experience is needed. The focus is on the creative process, self-expression, and building community through art. Whether you're looking to make time for yourself, or curious about exploring through art, you'll be warmly welcomed. **What to expect** * Simple and relaxing art activities * A warm and supportive atmosphere * Time for creativity, reflection and connection * Friendly conversation over shared creative experiences * A safe space where everyone is welcome **Who is it for?** Adults of all ages who would like to: * Explore creativity without pressure * Rewind and reconnect with a holistic approach with art * Enjoy a mindful and relaxing activity * Take time for self-care through art Session also runs other days - inquire me

Study Technology FREE Workshop! - How to improve your study or teaching.
Wed, Sep 9, 2:00 AMApplied Scholastics Study Technology is able to improve anyone's ability to study. Millions of people are already using this technology and whole countries are now adopting it. - You can learn Faster with less stress - You don't forget the information - You stay interested in the subject - Your marks increase English literacy rates routinely improve by 25 to 35 percent. Likewise, student test scores improve dramatically with students routinely meeting or exceeding grade level expectations in EVERY ACADEMIC SUBJECT. Our workshop will be focusing on how students learn. Study Technology can easily be incorporated into any educational activity—from classroom instruction and curriculum design to employee training or homeschooling. It provides a stable foundation enhancing all educational efforts. Study Technology is what teachers, tutors, trainers, parents and students can use to improve the quality of teaching and learning. No matter the curriculum in your current academic setting, Study Technology offers proven teaching strategies and resources that can help resolve classroom issues and improve student achievement. No matter if you are a teacher yourself or a good students or bad student we can all do better at study once we have this technology under our belt. Teachers who use this technology report amazing turn around with once troubled students. The application of Study Technology has quite literally changed millions of lives. You are most welcome to bring along a friend or those that struggle with study. (any topic) If you are unable to attend this meetup then let me know, We can arrange for you to meetup at a different time and date. Light refreshments will be provided.

Site to Success: A 2 Day Construction Project Management Course, Melbourne
Wed, Sep 9, 2:00 PM**Overview** "Great project managers aren't born. They're trained, two days is enough to turn on-site chaos into controlled execution." **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/bJeaEX2HUgTAgOc1HK2oF07) **The Details** **Duration:** 2 Full Day (16 Hours) **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) **Language:** English **Credits:** 16 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification:** Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments:** Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session **Solve These Problems Before They Cost Your Next Project** **Course Overview:** **Where Construction Projects Actually Fall Apart** Not on day one of the build. Usually much earlier — in planning gaps, missed safety protocols, or a subcontractor relationship no one managed properly. That breakdown isn't inevitable — it's a signal most project managers don't catch until it's already cost time or money. This course closes that gap. Thirteen critical areas, each built around a real challenge project managers face daily, each giving you a technique you can apply immediately on-site and in the office. **At a Glance** 13 critical modules. 2 days. 1 complete project management process covering everything from pre-planning and safety to cost control, claims, and innovation. No wasted sessions, no filler content just practical strategies you can take back to your projects immediately. **Thirteen Sticking Points, Thirteen Fixes** * **Projects start without a solid plan, and profitability suffers for it** — Module 1 covers the importance of pre-planning, developing comprehensive project plans, and the direct correlation between planning and profitability. * **Job sites carry safety and compliance risks that go unmanaged** — Module 2 covers safety plan development, OSHA regulations, and risk assessment and mitigation. * **Low job site productivity quietly erodes project results** — Module 3 covers the factors affecting productivity, techniques to improve it, and how to measure and track it. * **Subcontractors and vendors are hard to evaluate, negotiate with, or hold accountable** — Module 4 covers selection, contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and relationship management. * **Schedules slip because critical paths aren't properly identified** — Module 5 covers CPM scheduling basics, developing and maintaining schedules, and the tools to manage them. * **Claims arise and catch project managers unprepared** — Module 6 covers claim types, prevention, documentation, and dispute resolution. * **Legal risks and contract clauses go misunderstood until it's too late** — Module 7 covers key legal concepts, important contract clauses, and managing legal risk. * **Costs run over budget without clear visibility** — Module 8 covers budgeting, cost estimation, tracking, and cost reduction techniques. * **Poor recordkeeping creates gaps that surface later** — Module 9 covers the importance of accurate records, documentation types, and best practices. * **Communication breakdowns derail otherwise solid projects** — Module 10 covers strategies, tools, and technologies for effective communication. * **Deadlines get missed due to poor time management** — Module 11 covers prioritization, time tracking tools, and techniques for managing deadlines. * **Problems get reacted to instead of solved systematically** — Module 12 covers problem-solving techniques and structured decision-making frameworks. * **Teams fall behind by not adopting new tools and methods** — Module 13 covers the importance of innovation and how to build a culture that embraces it. **Nothing Here Happens in Isolation** Weak pre-planning leads to productivity losses. Poor recordkeeping weakens your position in a claims dispute. Handle these as separate issues, and you're firefighting one problem at a time. This course connects the fixes, so by the end of two days, you're not holding a list of tips — you have one integrated approach to managing a project from start to finish. **The Method Behind the Fixes** Rather than presenting abstract theory, the course uses an interactive, workshop-based structure: 1. **Identify the problem** — What typically goes wrong in this area, and why 2. **Learn the framework** — A structured, practical approach to address it 3. **Apply it through real scenarios** — Case studies, assignments, and team-building activities 4. **Walk away with a strategy** — Something usable on your very next project **What You'll Be Able to Do Differently** Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: * Identify the importance of pre-planning and its correlation with a company's bottom line * Discuss the impact of low job site productivity on contractors, craftspeople, project owners, and designers * Evaluate and select subcontractor and vendor services, materials, and equipment purchases with confidence * Identify legal actions — or the lack thereof — that carry far-reaching consequences for you and your company **Who Faces These Problems (and Should Attend)?** * Project managers looking to sharpen their skills and stay current with industry practices * Construction managers overseeing projects who want better outcomes * Site supervisors and foremen wanting a deeper grasp of project management principles * Engineers and architects looking to strengthen their project management knowledge * Estimators, planners, and coordinators aiming to advance their capabilities * Business owners and executives who want their teams equipped to drive project success * Aspiring project managers preparing to move into the role * HR and training managers responsible for developing their construction teams **Format** Practical, applied learning — workshops, assignments, and team-building activities built around real industry challenges. You'll work through the problems, not just hear about them. **Prerequisites** No strict prerequisites — though a basic understanding of construction processes and some project management experience will help. Participants should come ready to engage in discussions and exercises that call for critical thinking and problem-solving. 📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](mailto:corporate@mangates.com) **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **FAQs** **1\. Do I need prior project management experience to attend?** No strict prerequisites though a basic understanding of construction processes and some project management experience will help you get more out of the course. **2\. Is this course only for certified project managers?** No, it's built for anyone in construction, from site supervisors and engineers to aspiring project managers and business owners. **3\. How is this course structured across the two days?** Day 1 focuses on planning, safety, productivity, vendor management, and scheduling. Day 2 covers claims, legal issues, cost control, recordkeeping, communication, time management, problem-solving, and innovation. **4\. Will I learn how to actually manage a project budget\, not just theory?** Yes, Module 8 covers budgeting, cost estimation, tracking, and practical techniques for cost reduction. **5\. What if I struggle with subcontractors not meeting expectations?** Module 4 addresses exactly covering contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and building stronger vendor relationships. **6\. Does the course cover legal risks specific to construction?** Yes, Module 7 covers key legal concepts, important contract clauses, and how to manage legal risks and liabilities. **7\. Is this course relevant if I'm not managing projects yet\, but want to?** Yes, it's designed to give aspiring project managers the foundational knowledge and skills needed to prepare for the transition. **8\. What if claims and disputes are a recurring issue on my projects?** Module 6 covers claims management directly including prevention, documentation, communication strategies, and dispute resolution. **9\. What will I walk away with at the end of the two days?** Practical strategies across 13 critical project management areas, ready to apply immediately, plus a Course Completion Certificate.

Let's build: A.I/ML/Robots using Google Colab and Aiko Services
Mon, Sep 14, 9:00 AM**Aim:** Create A.I / Machine Learning projects ... optionally with Robots **Web-site: [https://ai-ml-robots.github.io](https://ai-ml-robots.github.io)** **Discussions: [https://tinyurl.com/ai-ml-robots-discussions](https://tinyurl.com/ai-ml-robots-discussions)** **Pre-meeting catch-up:** 6:00 pm at **[Grill'd Burgers, 127-133 Swan St, Richmond](https://maps.app.goo.gl/N6QBydEVo1JW6ctn9)** ... great opportunity for casual discussion and especially for newcomers to get acquainted with the group ***(our table will have orange traffic cones)*** **Activity:** Using [Google Colab](https://colab.google) and [Aiko Services](https://github.com/geekscape/aiko_services), we will build a project utilizing A.I/ML and simple, low-cost robots. **Agenda:** **7:00 pm sharp at 415 Church Street, Richmond** \- 7:00 pm ML software "guided" build session using Google Colab \- 9:30 pm Projects show and tell: ad\-hoc for anyone to contribute \- 9:45 pm Tidy up room \- 10:00 pm Hard stop \! **Please bring a laptop, as these are hands-on build sessions.** Just think of a laptop as a robot without wheels or legs ! If you are a newcomer to Machine Learning or robotics, you are still very welcome. If you do have a robot, please bring it along !

Welcome to the next 2026 AWS Melbourne Well-Architected User Group Meetup!
Wed, Sep 23, 7:30 AMHi Architects, Welcome to our next AWS Melbourne Well-Architected User Group Meetup for 2026, including more exceptional speakers and topics! :-D At each meetup we covered off various pillars in detail, best-practices and insights from industry leaders that specialise in the Well-Architected Framework. And giving away drones, of course. Lots of drones. **Please also note that AWS Security now requests a company name and company email where it is available. If you are a student, please list your institution and your student email address at that institution 👍** We'll be announcing more speakers on [https://well-architected.me](https://well-architected.me/) and previewing presentations during the coming weeks - our speakers and details this month include: * **Shilin Wu, Principal Solution Architect — VeloDB / Apache Doris** **Cost-Efficient Real-Time Analytics on AWS: Storage-Compute Separation with Apache Doris** Real-time analytics have a reputation for being expensive — you pay for fast storage you barely use, and for compute that sits idle overnight. This session walks through VeloDB / Apache Doris's storage-compute separation architecture on AWS, showing how to push warm data down to S3 while keeping sub-second query latency on the data that matters. We'll round off with a **live demo** querying billions of rows against S3-backed storage, soattendees can see the latency-vs-cost trade-off in action rather than on a slide. * **Pankaj Reddy, Head of Engineering - Simplicity KiwiSaver** **The next thing that matters (orientation theory continued..)** The talk explores mental models for how an agent decides what matters next, and how that shapes its orientation before it acts. It connects this idea to the Well-Architected pillars of Operational Excellence, Reliability, Security, and Performance Efficiency, showing how better orientation can lead to more deliberate and effective agent behaviour. * **Mystery Speaker** **Generative AI Cost Optimisation** Cost Optimisation is essential but with all the anecdotal stories of massive token budget blowouts, staying on top of Generative AI best-practices is essential to avoiding these scenarios. This month's menu will include: * Pizzas * Beer: Nastro Azzurro * Wine: Big and red 🤤 NB: Please check in up the stairs from the ground floor to the Mezzanine Level. So come join us at 5:30 for a 6pm **SHARP** start, followed by beer, wine, pizza and friendly networking after our talks :-) Tired of Linkedin’s "thought leadership”, spam and advertising? Join https://well-architected.me/ , the AWS community built for architects, developers and cloud professionals. * Connect with experienced AWS practitioners * Preview upcoming AWS Meetups and relive past content * Create and review beautiful AWS case studies in minutes * Prepare for AWS certifications with curated quizzes * Show your manager and reports you’re well-architected (Please note that by registering to attend you agree to your details being shared as and where required with Amazon Web Services and AWS Well-Architected User Group partners) in

Networking Breakfast
Mon, Sep 14, 9:30 PMBreakfast is back! Join us at Intimo Cafe for a tea or coffee, breakfast and a chat before you start the working day! This event will be relaxed and informal, with the chance to meet and connect with other Product Women Melbourne members. There's no presentations, it's just about making connections and starting the day feeling energised and refreshed. Free to attend, you can buy hot or cold drinks and breakfast items from the cafe. \* Please note this is not a private space, so you'll see us at the venue. We do have a reservation under Amanda.
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