The Future of Skills: Employment in an Era of Robots and Automation

The Yarra Ranges community is invited to an afternoon focused on skills, employment and technology as part of Education Week at the Box Hill Institute and Yarra Ranges Tech School.

This event will showcase Yarra Ranges Tech School’s facilities, technology and programs through workshops and an open house. The learning spaces and technology labs will be accessible for direct interaction by attendees during the tour.

Ahead of the tour there will be a panel of key industry representatives who will provide an outline of their industry, the skills being sought and share experiences of their own journeys in the area of STEM, robots and automation. Facilitated by Vivienne King, CEO Box Hill Institute the panel will feature:

• Rhianne Burroughs, VEX Robots Coach and Teacher, Templestowe College

• Sarav Martin, Business Growth Strategist, Mobile Automation

• Emma Bebe, Senior Sales Specialist, Robotics Service, ABB

• Eileen Kershaw, Group Human Resources Manager, ANCA