On behalf of the AIMS board and myself, I would like to take this opportunity to wish every member and sponsor of AIMS and your families a very Merry Christmas and a safe, bright and prosperous New Year.
AIMS Notice Board
Here you will find notices of interest to AIMS Members. Don't forget to also check the NEWS page and the EVENTS page to keep informed!
AIMS are seeking some exceptional original photos from our members for general use in AIMS related marketing, mine surveying career awareness, social media and general communication. With fantastic prizes to win we encourage all current members to participate.
The AIMS Board are already planning many professional and networking events in 2025 so that all members right around Australia can benefit from another busy year.
The AIMS Surveying prize for 2024 has been awarded to Ali Carrera (Bachelor of Spatial Science (Honours) - Surveying) from the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ).
Applications for new members now open for 2025.
The AIMS NSW Committee has received a research request and are supportive of the research being undertaken.
AIMS is pleased to extend the offer of free membership to all eligible full-time students for the full calendar year 2025.
On Sunday 18th August 2024 the annual business planning meeting was held for the Australian Institute of Mine Surveyors.
Building on the phenomenal success of the recent AIMS National Conference in Perth, we are thrilled to announce our return to the east coast for the 2025 AIMS National Conference at the stunning Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort!
AIMS Member Mark Scholes, a Registered Mine Surveyor, has been awarded the prestigious title of AIMS Fellow at the recent 2024 AIMS National Conference.
Corporate Membership applications for 2025 are now available, with a substantial first-year discount being offered for new applications!
The AIMS 2024 National Conference has been held in Perth WA and has been declared a major success.
The 2024 AIMS Scholarship at Curtin University has been awarded to Blake Botica.
In April 2024, long-time AIMS member Jason Gray was awarded a prize for the most outstanding mining surveying candidate at the annual NSW BOSSI awards ceremony in Sydney.
The Mudgee Regional AIMS Seminar for 2024 was another great success.
The NSW Board of Surveying and Spatial Information (BOSSI) held its annual presentation and awards ceremony in Sydney on Friday 12th April 2024, recognising those land and mining surveyors who have become Registered in the past year.
The latest AIMS Salary Survey and Feedback Report is now available for members after login. The report has been independently compiled and is available to view and download with various filters for added convenience.
The Surveyors Competency Advisory Committee (SCAC) team have been working closely with DEMIRS over the last few months to have the Authorisation process completed and documented. I can share some news below from Martin Ralph – Chief Inspector of Mines (see below in blue).
Congratulations to Benjamin Dewar, the 2023 recipient of the AIMS Scholarship at Curtin University.
AIMS are very pleased to advise that Pete Sergeant is the new AIMS representative for BOSSI.
- Review - Hunter Valley 2023
- AIMS Fellow - Ian Payne
- AIMS 2023 Conference Review
- AIMS Strategic Planning Workshop
- Surveyor - General’s Direction No. 8
- Vale - Chris Hutchison
- AIMS Honorary Membership Awarded
- AIMS 2023 Mine Surveying Prize Winner
- CPD Update - August 2023
- Review - Emerald 2023
- Review - Mt Isa 2023
- Review - Newcastle 2023
- Review - Cairns 2023
- Review - Mudgee 2023
- Review - Kalgoorlie 2023
- New CPD Resources Area for Members
- AIMS Singleton 2022 Review
- AIMS Perth 2022 Review
- AIMS Moranbah 2022 Review
- AUSPOS data submissions made easier
CPD Updates
Below is the latest CPD updates and news.
Members should also log-in to the CPD Resources area to access the following:
- CPD Calendar
- Event Attendance Records
- Annual CPD Return
- CPD Frequently Asked Questions
All CPD Enquiries should be directed to the AIMS CPD Panel Chairman