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The VIFM is committed to ongoing training of staff. Staff attended the following courses and conferences in 2002-03.
Archer, Melanie
5th International Congress of Dipterology.,Brisbane. Nov 02
Forensic Science Summer Symposium. Pathcentre. Perth. Jan 03
Expert Evidence Training. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
Atchison, Bentley
Specialist Advisory Group (Biology) Annual Meeting. Hobart. Sept 02
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Baker, Leonie
PIAA International Section Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
National Consultative Workshop on Improving the Value of Coronial Data for Patient Safety Initiatives. Melbourne. Oct 02
Patient Safety System Launch. Australian Resource Centre for Hospital Innovations Seminar. Princess Alexandra Hospital. Qld. Nov 02
Patient Safety Improvement Training.VA National Centre for Patient Safety Root Cause Analysis Course. Princess Alexandra Hospital. Qld
Nov 02
Batziris, Helen
Provide Input to Change Process. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Jan 03
Deliver and Monitor Service to Clients. Department of Justice/Swinburne. May 03
Beard, Jane
Performance Appraisal. Swinburne University. July 02
Inaugural NHRMC Ethics in Human Research Conference. Canberra. Mar 03
Manager as coach. Department of Justice/Swinburne. May 03
Boratto, Mary
The 40th meeting of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT). Paris. Aug 02
Expert Evidence Course. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
Bretherton, Keith
Follow and Define OH&S Policies and Procedures. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Sept 02
Ensure a Safe Workplace. Department of Justice/ Swinburne. Oct 02
Blackwell, Sherie
The 1st Commercialisation Fair & Forum of Ideas, Sydney. Mar 03
Buckley, Jeanette
Dealing With Others Anger and Frustration. Department of Justice/Swinburne. June 03
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Bullen, Sarah
Southern Trauma Symposium. Nov 03
Burke, Michael
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Pathology Update. Sydney. Mar 03
Caine, Katrina
Manage Work Priorities & Professional Development.Department of Justice/Swinburne. Dec 02
Facilitate & Capitalise on Change & Innovation. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Jan 03
Trouble Shooting in Histology Workshop. Histology Group of Victoria. Oct 02
Histology Group of Victoria Annual Scientific Meeting. Oct 02
VIP 5 Processing Machine Primary Operator Training. Bayer. April 03
Varistain Gemini Staining Machine Primary Operator Training. ThermoTrace. May 03
Deliver a Service to Clients. Department of Justice/Swinburne. June 03
Conflict Management Skills for Women. SkillPath. June 03
Cauchi, David
VIP 5 Processing Machine Primary Operator Training. Bayer. Apr 03
Accounting and Budgeting for Non-Accountants. CPA Australia. May 03
Varistain Gemini Staining Machine Primary Operator Training. ThermoTrace. May 03
Clement, John
The 10th Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Craniofacial Identification, Bari, Italy. Sept 02
Victoria Police Open Day, exhibit - facial reconstruction, bite marks & missing persons. Mar 03
The 11th Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Craniofacial Identification, Bari, Italy. June 03
Craig, Pamela
The 10th Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Craniofacial Identification, Bari, Italy. Sept 02
Cuell, Sue
Trouble Shooting in Histology Workshop. Histology Group of Victoria. Oct 02
Presenting Information. Department of Justice/ Swinburne. Dec 02
Working Effectively with Diversity. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Mar 03
VIP 5 Processing Machine Primary Operator Training. Bayer. Apr 03
Varistain Gemini Staining Machine Primary Operator Training. ThermoTrace. May 03
Dickie, Susan
Bereavement Counseling, Core Course. Monash University. May 03
Dodd, Malcolm
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Pathology Update. Sydney. Mar 03
Drummer, Olaf
The 40th meeting of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT). Paris. Aug 02
Detection of Drugs in Oral Fluid. Standards Australia Forum. May 03
Evangelista, Alex
First Aid Course. Red Cross. Nov 02
Evans, Russell
ISO9000:2000 New Generation Best Practice. NATA. Sept 02
Financial Advisor. Apr 03
Francis, Julie
Presenting Skills. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Dec 02
Freeman, David
Oracle 11i Accounts Payable. Oct 02
Gauci, Lisa
Minute Taking/Meeting Procedure. RMIT. May 03
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Gerostamoulos, Jim
The 40th meeting of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT). Paris. Aug 02
Annual AUSTOX proficiency Program/workshop. Macquarie Hospital. Sydney. Nov 02
Microgenics User Group Workshop. Sydney. Nov 02
Glage, Eve
Induction. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Mar 03
Processing Instruments for use in Healthcare. Business Excellence Australia. Mar 03
Knowledge Awareness. Department of Justice/ Swinburne. May 03
Victorian Public Service Continuous Improvement Network. Knowledge Management Seminar. June 03
Graham, Jeremy
Victoria Police Open Day, exhibit - facial reconstruction, bite marks & missing persons. Mar 03
Hally, Emily
Medical Terminology. Melbourne University. Aug 02
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Hamilton, Kellie
Annual regulatory symposium on blood safety and sufficiency. Aug 02
The Conference for women. Sept 02
Australasian Tissue Banking Forum (ATBF) 4th Annual Scientific Meeting. Apr 03
Manager as coach. Department of Justice/Swinburne. May 03
Hanna, Joanne
Co-ordinate Research & Analysis. Department of Justice. Aug 02
Trouble Shooting in Histology Workshop. Histology Group of Victoria. Oct 02
Histology Group of Victoria Annual Scientific Meeting. Oct 02
VIP 5 Processing Machine Primary Operator Training. Bayer. Apr 03
Horomidis, Soumela
Workplace Inspection Program: Safety Audits and Inspections. Monash University Occupational Health and Safety Department. Aug 02
Ibrahim, Joe
National Consultative Workshop on Improving the Value of Coronial Data for Patient Safety Initiatives.Oct 02
Patient Safety System Launch. Australian Resource Centre for Hospital Innovations Seminar. Princess Alexandra Hospital. Queensland. Nov 02.
Patient Safety Improvement Training. VA National Centre for Patient Safety Root Cause Analysis Course. Princess Alexandra Hospital.Qld.
Nov 02
International Society for Quality in Health Care's 19th Annual International Conference. Paris, France. Nov 02
Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, 'Patient Safety 202 Pre-Conference'. Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Education Systemand The National Centre for Patient Safety. Las Vegas, USA. Feb03
Patient Safety 202 Conference. Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Education System and The National Centre for Patient Safety. Las Vegas, USA. Feb 03
Royal Australasian College of Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting. May 03
Australasian College of Emergency Medicine Winter Symposium. June 03
Ireland, Lyn
Manager as Coach. Department of Justice/ Swinburne. Aug 02
3rd World Congress on Tissue Banking. Boston, USA. Aug 02
Asia Pacific Association of Surgical Tissue Banks, Seoul Korea. Sept 02
International Atomic Energy Agency Project Coordinators Meeting, Australian Representative. Seoul, Korea. Oct 02
Australasian Tissue Banking Forum 4th Annual Meeting. Canberra. Apr 03
Johannes, Kerry
Health Libraries Inc VicGratis/Country Librarians Day at the Epworth Hospital. Oct 02
Capturing the Corporate Knowledge. Australasian Libraries in Emergency Services Workshop. Emergency Management Australia. Apr 03
Beyond Health - Super-searching. MONINFO. Feb 03
National Coroners Training Program. Zelmen Cowan Centre for Continuing Legal Education and the Judicial College of Victoria. May 03
Knopp, Joy
The 26th Australasian Human Genetics Conference. Adelaide. July 02
Kotsos, Alex
Expert Evidence Training. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
Kraina, Robert
Oracle 11i Accounts Receivable. Oct 02
Financial Advisor. Apr 03
Financial Advisor Advanced Reporting. June 03
OFOS & FIGTREE. June 03
Leditschke, Jodie
Plan Assessment & Review Assessment. Red Cross. Aug 02
Manager as a Coach. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Apr 03
Lynch, Matthew
Australasian Coroners Society 2nd Annual Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
American Academy of Forensic Science Conference. Chicago, USA. Feb 03
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Pathology Update. Sydney. Mar 03
National Coroners Training Program. Zelmen Cowan Centre for Continuing Legal Education and the Judicial College of Victoria. May 03
Makrakis, Helen
Processing Instruments for use in Healthcare. Business Excellence Australia. Mar 03.
How to Negotiate with Suppliers. Skill Path Seminars. Apr 03
Maynard, John
Greco Australian Medicolegal Society Conference. Rhodes. June 03
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Pathology Update. Sydney. Mar 03
McCaffrey, Peter
Expert Evidence Training. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
McCreath, Judith
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Pathology Update. Sydney. Mar 03
Expert Evidence Training. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
McDermott, Frank
Southern Trauma Symposium. Nov 03
McKelvie, Helen
The National Forum of Australians Donate (Australia's organ and tissue donation and transplantation network). Gold Coast. June 03
Morgan, Natalie
Ethical Issues in Genetic Research. Murdoch Children's Research Institute. Apr 03
Moore, David
Oracle 11i Accounts Payable. Oct 02
O'Brien, Adam
2nd Asia Pacific Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care. Singapore. Sept 02
National Consultative Workshop on Improving the Value of Coronial Data for Patient Safety Initiatives. Oct 02
Patient Safety System Launch. Australian Resource Centre for Hospital Innovations Seminar. Princess Alexandra Hospital. Qld. Nov 02
Patient Safety Improvement Training. VA National Centre for Patient Safety Root Cause Analysis Course. Princess Alexandra Hospital. Queensland.Nov 02.
Australasian College of Emergency MedicineWinter Symposium. June 03
O'Brien, Patricia
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Odell, Morris
International Conference on Alcohol, Drugs & Traffic Safety, Montreal, Canada. Aug 02
Parliamentary Road Safety Committee and Australian College of Road Safety. Mobility of Older People Conference. Aug 02
Parker, Helen
Women's Health. University of Queensland. Brisbane. Mar 03
Eastern Health Study Day. Maroondah Hospital. May 03
Trauma Seminar. Traralgon Hospital. May 03
Parnham, Kerryn
Australasian Coroners Society 2nd Annual Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
8th International Health Summer School. Queensland University of Technology. Kelvin Grove Campus. Nov 02
1st Asia-Pacific Injury Prevention Conference. Perth. Mar 03
6th National Conference on Injury Prevention and Control, Perth. Mar 03
Pearse, Jessica
Australasian Coroners Society 2nd Annual Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
Introduction to Project Co-ordination. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Nov 02
Peltz, Kirsty
19th NRL Workshop on serology. National Serology Reference Laboratory. Aug 02
Pereira, Ceril
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden)
Training. State Emergency Service. June 2003
Perera, Shanta
HPLC Chromatography Training Course. Agilent. May 03
Piacente, Angela
Chrispay Introduction to Report Writer. Frontier Software. Mar 03
Ranson, David
Australasian Coroners Society 2nd Annual Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
National Consultative Workshop on Improving the Value of Coronial Data for Patient Safety Initiatives. Oct 02
Australasian Coroners Society Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
Pathology Update. Sydney. Mar 03
International Conference of Risk Management for Preventive Medicine. International Medical Centre of Japan. Tokyo, Japan. Mar 03
International Conference of Risk Management for Preventive Medicine. Satellite Symposium. Kyoto, Japan. Mar 03
Expert Evidence Training. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
National Coroners Training Program. Zelmen Cowan Centre for Continuing Legal Education and the Judicial College of Victoria. May 03
Coroners Workshop. National Judicial Services Department. Papua New Guinea. June 03
Robertson, Shelley
International Academy of Aviation & Space Medicine 50th Annual Congress. Sydney. Sept 02
Aviation Medical Society of Australia & New Zealand 'Airshows Downunder' Meeting. Feb 03
Australian & New Zealand Society of Air Safety Investigators Meeting. Maroochydore. May 03
Rose, Ron
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2000. Dimension Data Learning. Apr 03
Rosenberg, Caroline
The 12th Annual Scientific Imaging Seminar. RMIT University. Nov 02
Adobe Acrobat 6 seminar. June 03
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Scarff, Virginia
Trouble Shooting in Histology Workshop. Histology Group of Victoria. Oct 02
VIP 5 Processing Machine Primary Operator Training. Bayer. Apr 03
Co-ordinate a Workgroup. Department of Justice/ Swinburne. Self Paced Learning.
Promote Compliance & Legislation in the Public Service. Department of Justice/Swinburne Self Paced Learning.
Promote Values & Principles of Public Service. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Self Paced Learning.
Smith, April
Expert Evidence Training. National Institute of Forensic Science. Old High Court. May 03
Smith, Rebecca
Australasian Coroners Society 2nd Annual Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
Stewart, Ben
Workplace Assessors Course. Australian Red Cross Blood Service. May 03
Syrjanen, Marie
ARIMA: Mapping the Future-Managing the Uncertainty of Change Conference. The Risk Management Association. July 02
Workplace Inspection Program: Safety Audits and Inspections. Monash University Occupational Health and Safety Department. Aug 02
ISO9000: 2000 New Generation Best Practice. NATA. Sept 02
Responsibilities & Liabilities in Testing & Measurement. NATA. Oct 02
Manager as Coach. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Mar 03
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Taylor, Ronn
The 10th Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Craniofacial Identification, Bari, Italy. Sept 02
Victoria Police Open Day, exhibit - facial reconstruction, bite marks & missing persons. Mar 03
The 11th Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Craniofacial Identification, Bari, Italy. June 03
Facial reconstruction workshop “A practicum in forensic 3D replica of skin and bones”, Bari, Italy. June 03
Thomas, Kellie-Anne
First Aid Course. Red Cross. July 02
Tremayne, Anne
Southern Trauma Symposium. Nov 02
Military & Medics Trauma Seminar. Apr 03
Alfred Hospital Neurotrauma Seminar. May 03
Tremayne, Tara
Southern Trauma Symposium. Nov 03
Tsavdaridis, Carli
Time Management. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Jan 03
Internal Auditor Course. NATA. Mar 03
Williams, Branwen
Demystifying ISO 9001-2000. SAI Global. May 03
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State ES. June 03
Welborn, Alexandra
Australian College of Sexual Health Physicians. Sydney. Nov 02
Wells, David
International Association of Forensic Sciences. Conference. Forensic Medical Education. France. Sept 02
National Institute of Forensic Sciences Meeting - Canberra Oct 02
Australian Football League - Drug Seminar. Nov 02
National Coroners Training Program. Zelmen Cowan Centre for Continuing Legal Education and the Judicial College of Victoria. May 03
Eastern Health Study Day - Maroondah Hospital. May 03
Doctors for Sexual Abuse Care Meeting. Christchurch, New Zealand. June 03
Winship, Vicky
Australasian Coroners Society 2nd Annual Conference. Sydney. Oct 02
Manager as Coach. Department of Justice/Swinburne. Mar 03
National Coroners Training Program. Zelmen Cowan Centre for Continuing Legal Education and the Judicial College of Victoria. May 03
Wood, Sue
Health Informatics Conference. Health Informatics Society of Australia. Aug 02
National Centre for Classification in Health 8th Biannual Conference. Coder Connect: Linking concepts in Health. Mar 03
Workman, Alan
Oracle 11i Introduction to Purchasing. Feb 03
Emergency Control Organisation (Warden) Training. State Emergency Service. June 03
Training
The Institute has identified that IT training is critical for staff. The advent of online training technology (through Smartforce) was an outcome of the strategic plan with the following staff successful in the completion of these modules:
Beginning Access Helen Batziris, Shanta Perera
Intermediate Access Helen Batziris
Advanced Access Helen Batziris
Beginning Excel Helen Batziris, Jane Beard, Julie Francis, David Freeman, Lisa Gauci,
Alex Kotsos, Natalie Morgan, Ceril Pereira, Maria Pricone,
Luba Pylnik, Carli Tsavdaridis, Alan Workman
Intermediate Excel Helen Batziris, Lisa Gauci, Caroline de Koning,Alex Kotsos,
Peter McCaffrey, Ceril Pereira
Advanced Excel Helen Batziris
Beginning FrontPage Kellie Anne Thomas
Advanced FrontPage Kellie Anne Thomas
Excel for Power Users Helen Batziris
Beginning Powerpoint Mary Boratto, Michael Burke, Suzanne Cuell, Julie Francis,
Lisa Gauci, Emily Hally, Noelle Large, Kirsty Peltz,
Luba Pylnik, Ben Stewart
Advanced Powerpoint Mary Boratto, Julie Francis, Noelle Large
Beginning Word Jane Beard, Keith Bretherton, Michael Burke, Kate Caine,
Russell Evans, Julie Francis, Noelle Large, Jill Lloyd,
Shanta Perera, Luba Pylnik, Carli Tsavdaridis
Intermediate Word Kate Caine, Julie Francis, Lisa Gauci, Noelle Large,
Jill Lloyd, Joanne Peake, Ceril Pereira, Shanta Perera,
Carli Tsavdaridis
Advanced Word Joanne Peake
Informix - Basic Concepts Jarrod Boxall, Murray Hall
Informix - Critical Operations Jarrod Boxall
Informix - Managing the Instance Jarrod Boxall, Murray Hall
Informix - Monitoring and Auditing Jarrod Boxall
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- Human Error Incidents - Why & How. Mar 03
- Privacy and Health Legislation, Impact on the Institute. Apr 03
- Occupational Health and Safety - The role of the Manager. May 03
- Financial Accounting for non-financial Managers. May 03
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