2025 Agenda

Join us for two days of educational talks, insightful panels, and engaging presentations – all free to attend with your registration.

This year’s agenda features leading voices across Construction, Mining, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Engineering and more. Take a look below at what we’ve got going on across our Knowledge Hub, Spotlight Stage, and our 3 expert-led summits on the Summit Stage.

SECURE TICKET
    Theme
  • Agriculture & Food Processing
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Education
  • Government, Defence & Public Service
  • Healthcare, Aged Care & Pharmaceuticals
  • Manufacturing & Engineering
  • Mining, Energy & Utilities
  • Retail & Professional Services
  • Transport & Logistics
    Format
  • Awards Presentation
  • Case Study
  • Joint presentation
  • Panel
  • Presentation
    Job Title
  • Engineering & Design
  • Executive Leadership
  • Facilities
  • General
  • HR & People
  • IT & Data
  • Legal & Compliance
  • OHS (WHS, Safety, HSE)
  • Operations
  • Training & Risk
    Location
  • High Risk Safety Summit
  • Knowledge Hub
  • Safety Leadership & Culture Summit
  • Spotlight Stage
  • Workplace Wellbeing Summit
Reset
Wed 22 Oct 2025
Thu 23 Oct 2025
All days
Opening Address
Wednesday 22 October
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Knowledge Hub
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Janet Schorer
Commissioner
Safework NSW
Empowering front line managers to lead in high-risk environments
Wednesday 22 October
9:30 am - 10:00 am
High Risk Safety Summit
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Dr Martin O'Neil
Head of Health & Safety
Boral
Harnessing AI to close safety gaps and strengthen safety culture
Wednesday 22 October
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Knowledge Hub
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Dr Manuel Seidel
Founder & CEO
ecoPortal
The Pitch Off
Wednesday 22 October
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Spotlight Stage
Eradicating Asbestos Harm: National action plans driving real-world change
Wednesday 22 October
11:00 am - 11:30 am
High Risk Safety Summit Sponsored by Ideagen
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Jodie Deakes
CEO
Asbestos and Silica Safety & Eradication Agency
Navigating the Challenges of Falls Prevention: Simplifying the complexity
Wednesday 22 October
11:40 am - 12:20 pm
High Risk Safety Summit Sponsored by Ideagen
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Scott Barber
CEO
WAHA
Inside the Data: What's driving better return to work outcomes in high-risk sectors
Wednesday 22 October
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
High Risk Safety Summit Sponsored by Ideagen
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Corey Grandin
Director, Industries and High Risk Work
Safe Work Australia
How to implement the best workplace wellbeing solution in the era of AI
Wednesday 22 October
1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Workplace Wellbeing Summit Sponsored by CU Health
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Dr Patrick Aouad
Founder and CEO
CU Health
Champions of Safety Awards
Wednesday 22 October
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Spotlight Stage
Safety Culture and Systems Thinking: Lessons from the space sector
Thursday 23 October
9:20 am - 10:00 am
Safety Leadership & Culture Summit Sponsored by Safety Culture
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Space Industry Association of Australia
Limbic Risk: The unseen challenge in safety
Thursday 23 October
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Safety Leadership & Culture Summit Sponsored by Safety Culture
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Robert Wentzel
CEO & Managing Director
The Jonah Group
WHS Crackdown: What new laws and penalties mean for your business
Thursday 23 October
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Knowledge Hub
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Laura Sowden
Partner
Mills Oakley
What’s next for safety managers in the age of AI?
Thursday 23 October
11:20 am - 11:50 am
Spotlight Stage
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Jimmy Lee
CEO
Rapid
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Ezequiel Gonzalez
Head of Sales
Rapid
Safety Differently, Communicated Strategically: Introducing safety differently into your boardroom
Thursday 23 October
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Safety Leadership & Culture Summit Sponsored by Safety Culture
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Samantha McGolrick
Work Health and Safety Professional
Samantha McGolrick
Hazards You Can't See: Why we need IAQ performance standards
Thursday 23 October
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
Knowledge Hub
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Plum Stone
CEO & Founder
The Safer Air Project
Need a hand? Understanding AS/NZS 2161.3:2020: Occupational gloves for mechanical risks
Thursday 23 October
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Knowledge Hub