Important notice:
Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, border closures, and conflicts with other sector events, the Lessons Management Forum has been rescheduled to 22-23 March 2022
Lessons Management Forum
Date and location
22-23 March 2022
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Cost
$395.00 - in person attendance
$245.00 - virtual attendance
The Lessons Management Forum will again bring together lessons management practitioners, those interested in this area, and those new to the area to share good practice, learnings and innovations. Presentations will cover lessons that have been identified as well as how to manage lessons.
The Forum will be hosted as a hybrid event, allowing attendance in person, or virtually for those unable to travel to Brisbane. For those attending in person, additional networking opportunities will be made available.
There will be a broad range of presentations and workshops from various organisations, jurisdictions and sectors.
“I think the event was very successful in creating interest and enthusiasm in lessons management. It brings the KM community together for networking and sharing of ideas and the value of that cannot be overstated.”
Participant
2019 Lessons Management Forum
Registrations
The Lessons Management Forum will be delivered as a hybrid-event, allowing those unable to join AFAC and AIDR in Brisbane to participate online.
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In-person attendance$395.00 per person Includes:
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Virtual attendance$245.00 per person Includes:
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Registrations for the Lessons Management Forum are now closed.
Any registrations for the forum were accepted via the AFAC website.
Forum program
Exploring the theme 'what does success look like?'
| TUESDAY 22 MARCH | WEDNESDAY 23 MARCH | |
| 9.00am | Registration | |
| Setting the scene | The future of lessons | |
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10.00am |
Welcome and opening |
Recap: Lessons Management Forum Day One Forum Host |
| 10.15am | Opening address Greg Leach, Commissioner, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services |
Closing the loop: moving from lessons we don't learn to lessons we do Alistair Dawson, Office of the Inspector-General Emergency Management |
| 10.30am | Using research to learn future lessons about disaster exercises (Part One) Mark Ryan, C3 Resilience |
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| 11.00am | Morning tea | |
| Learning from lessons | COVID-19 lessons | |
| 11.30am | Lessons management: an important enabler for change Josipa Matesa, Resilience NSW and Scott Colefax, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Presenting on behalf of the NSW SEMC Lessons Management Advisory Group |
Lessons from a unique response Joe Buffone, Emergency Management Australia |
| 12.00pm |
The learning process: what's missing? |
Defence lessons identified from COVID-19 |
| 12.30pm |
Regaining trust in debriefs |
A terror attack, a volcanic eruption and COVID-19 Claire Bibby, Claire Pettigrew and Des Hosie, LessoNZ Community of Practice |
| 1.00pm | Lunch | |
| Lessons management recognition | Change in lessons perspectives | |
| 2.00pm |
Lessons Management Award, sponsored by C3 Resilience |
Disaster recovery from an Indigenous service perspective Pou Vaeau, Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency |
| 2.30pm |
Selling the need for Lessons Management: bringing the workforce along |
Finally: a whole-of-government framework for lessons management Australian Civil Military Centre |
| 3.00pm |
Afternoon tea |
Using research to learn future lessons about disaster exercises (Part Two) Mark Ryan, C3 Resilience |
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3.15pm |
Closing remarks |
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| Community driven lessons | ||
| 3.30pm |
Community Centred Learnings from the K’gari (Fraser Island) Bushfire Review |
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| 4.00pm |
Success: a great reality check |
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| 4.30pm |
Success is learning from and with our communities |
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| 5.00pm - 7.00pm |
Networking function |
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AFAC Lessons Management Award
Applications have now closed
AFAC, along with member agencies, has recognised the continued need to develop lessons management capability across the fire and emergency services in Australia. The AFAC Knowledge, Innovation and Research Utilisation Network develops and advocates approaches that support the development and sharing of good practice in knowledge management, lessons management, innovation and cultural practices that support our business at all levels.
Value of the award
In recognition of their efforts to develop lessons management capability within their organisation and across the sector, the winner will receive:
- recognition of their project through the presentation of an award at the Lessons Management Forum being held in Brisbane in March 2022
- a certificate to all team members involved in the development of the winning project
- an opportunity to present on their winning lessons management capability project at the Lessons Management Forum
- two free passes to the Lessons Management Forum.
AFAC will profile award winners on the AFAC website and through AFAC News. Winners will also be able to display details of the award through their own communication channels.
Award sponsored by C3 Resilience
Event sponsors
AFAC and AIDR would like to thank our sponsors for their support of the Lessons Management Forum.
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GOLD SPONSORQueensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) QFES is the primary provider of fire and rescue, emergency management and disaster mitigation programs and services through Queensland, and includes Fire and Rescue, Rural Fire Service and the State Emergency Service. |
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SILVER SPONSORInspector-General Emergency Management, Queensland The Inspector-General Emergency Management is responsible for providing the Premier, Government and people of Queensland an assurance of public safety, through the establishment and implementation of an assurance framework to direct, guide and focus work of all agencies, across all tiers of Government to the desired outcomes of the disaster and emergency management arrangements for Queensland. |
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BRONZE SPONSORPhoenix Resilience Phoenix Resilience is a certified veteran owned business that has been serving communities, government, business, and industry across Australia for over ten years. With a reputation based on proven performance and customer satisfaction, Phoenix Resilience is your partner of choice for all aspects of your Lessons Management, Emergency Management and Business Continuity programs. At Phoenix Resilience we’ve got your back! To learn more about us or see the other services that we offer, check out our website at: |
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AWARD SPONSORC3 Resilience C3 Resilience is a consultancy based in Brisbane, Queensland, who partners with a range of consultants depending on the client need. With access to decades of experience in disaster planning, incident response, community recovery, exercising and lessons management, C3 Resilience work to look at the problem you want to solve or explore and work up a solution based on your current and predicted resourcing to implement it. |
Exhibitor
AFAC and AIDR welcome the following exhibitor at the Lessons Management Forum.
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Australian Civil-Military Centre (ACMC) The ACMC is responsible for the management of whole-of-government lessons learned from civil-military-police coordination in conflicts and natural disasters overseas. The Lessons Program focuses on the inter-agency level of decision making and coordination. The program does not drill down into individual agency performance (which is the prerogative of agencies themselves), but draws upon individual agency experience, to identify inter-agency lessons against international best practice. |
About the Lessons Management Forum
The Lessons Management Forum will bring together lessons management practitioners, those interested in this area, and those new to the area to share good practice, learnings and innovations.
Become a sponsor:
Contact our events team via email events@aidr.org.au