Upcoming Community of Practice Meeting Schedule (Nov/Dec)

Nov 3, 2023

See below for the current Community of Practice meeting schedule for November and December 2023, this list may be updated as new meetings are scheduled for the rest of the 2023 calendar year, so keep your eyes peeled!

It’s not too late to join in on the upcoming CoP meetings, simply request to join the relevant forum and you’ll be added to the meeting invitation. We’re looking forward to seeing all of your smiling faces in these upcoming meetings.

Please note: All members must be registered on the AELERT website to access the CoP forums and join network groups. If you require any assistance, please contact the AELERT Leadership Team today.

Updated 23/11/23

Operations Cluster

Biodiversity and Protected Area Community of Practice

Date: Monday 27 November

Time: 1:00 – 2:00pm AEDT

Emergency Operations Community of Practice

Date: Wednesday 13 December

Time: 2:00 – 3:00pm AEDT

Local Government Community of Practice (NEW)

The Local Government Community of Practice is holding its inaugural CoP meeting in December, join the CoP now to participate.

Date: Wednesday 6 December

Time: 10:00 – 11:30am AEDT

Waste Crime Community of Practice

Date: Wednesday 22 November

Time: 12:30 – 1:30pm AEDT

Wildlife Crime Community of Practice

Date: Friday 24 November

Time: 1:00 – 2:00pm AEDT

Regulation & Engagement Cluster

Better Regulation Community of Practice

Date: Thursday 7 December

Time: 1:00 – 2:00pm AEDT

Communication, Education & Engagement Community of Practice

Date: Tuesday 21 November

Time: 12:00 – 1:30pm AEDT

Energy and Mining Community of Practice (NEW)

The Local Government Community of Practice is holding its inaugural CoP meeting in December, join the CoP now to participate.

Date: Tuesday 12 December

Time: 1:00 – 2:30pm (AEDT)

First Peoples Environmental Regulators Community of Practice

Date: Wednesday 22 November

Time: 1:30 – 3pm AEDT

Impact Assessment Community of Practice

Date: Tuesday 5 December

Time: 1:00 – 2:00pm AEDT

Legal Practice & Policy Community of Practice

Date: Wednesday 6 December

Time: 1 – 2:30pm AEST

Water Compliance Community of Practice

Date: Thursday 23 November

Time: 1 – 2pm AEDT

Capability Building Cluster

Organisational Maturity Community of Practice

Date: Tuesday 5 December

Time: 2:00 – 3:00pm AEDT

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