Geotechnical Engineering for Open Pit Design and Operations Seminar Attendee Portal

Thank you for registering to attend the Geotechnical Engineering for Open Pit Design and Operations Seminar to be held in person in Perth, Western Australia, as well as online.

The event will be held 28 October – 1 November 2024.

Event material, where available, will be provided to attendees pre-event.

Online attendees

The ACG will send you the link to login to the online event prior to event commencement.

The Australian Centre for Geomechanics, The University of Western Australia applies restrictions on recording the presentations of this event. All unauthorised audio recording, video recording and photography or transmission of the ACG online event material, data or information is expressly prohibited.

The online presentations will not be recorded, and will not be available post event. Similarly, transcripts of question and answer sessions will not be made available post event.

System requirements

The online version of this event will be hosted via Teams meeting. Please check prior to the event that you have access to Teams and advise the ACG if you do not have access.

We encourage you to join the session 15 minutes early each day to enable adequate time to resolve potential technical issues with streaming prior to the event commencement.

If you have not previously used Teams, please set up ahead of time. Teams can be downloaded at microsoft.com/en-au/microsoft-teams/download-app.

If you have any issues or queries, please contact the ACG at publications-acg@uwa.edu.au.

Start time in different time zones

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Event program

Click here to view the event program.

Terms and conditions

Click here for ACG Attendee Terms & Conditions.

PD hours

This event will provide attendees with a number of personal development hours. Upon request to info-acg@uwa.edu.au, ACG can provide a certificate of attendance including PD hours post-event.

ACG onsite contact

Josephine Ruddle, Event Manager
Mobile: +61 409 118 003
Email: josephine.ruddle@uwa.edu.au

Australian Centre for Geomechanics
Tel: +61 8 6488 3300
info-acg@uwa.edu.au | acg.uwa.edu.au

Event venue

Seminar Room 4, University Club, Hackett Drive Entrance No. 1, Crawley, Western Australia 6009 and online.

Click here to see the UWA campus map.

Click here to see the venue on Google Maps.

Registration

Onsite registration will be open from 07:30 AWST on Monday, 28 October at the venue.

Commencement time

Day one commencement time is 08:00 AWST on Monday, 28 October 2024.

WiFi

Username: openpit
Password:
KIdz59

Public transport

Information available at transperth.wa.gov.au/.

Taxis

There are a number of taxis operating in Perth. Use TaxiFare Calculator as a guide on pricing.

Rideshare

Uber and Didi are both available in Perth.

Accommodation

The closest accommodation near UWA is Forrest Hall or Trinity College. When making a booking at these venues, mention you are attending a UWA–ACG event. If they ask for referral details, please use ACG contacts as shown on this page. 

Click here to view a map and list of additional accommodation options near The University of Western Australia.

Car parking

If you wish to park on Campus during the event, please advise info-acg@uwa.edu.au of your name and vehicle registration number prior to the event. If you do not know your vehicle registration number until the day of the event, you will need to advise your vehicle number at the registration desk prior to 8am on the day. If you neglect to do this, you will be required to pay for parking through the EasyPark app to avoid a fine.

The best locations for parking near Uniclub are in carparks five and six.

Please note that parking will be extremely scarce so we highly recommend taking Public Transport or a rideshare. The free Purple CAT bus runs between UWA and Elizabeth Quay approximately every 10 minutes. Click here for UWA parking map.