2026 Local Roads Congress - Shaping Policies for Stronger Communities
1st June 2026 | NSW Parliament House
The congress provides a forum for NSW council executive staff and elected officials to discuss policy issues with NSW state Ministers in order to optimise road and transport outcomes across the state.
2026 Development Engineering Forum
12th and 13th November 2026
The Development Engineering Forum is NSW’s leading forum for streamlining development processes within the public works engineering sector. This Forum is relevant for all levels of Public Works professionals presenting a broad range of information and discussion platforms.
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IPWEA NSW & ACT is the leading professional association for public works and local government engineering professionals.
Professional Development
IPWEA NSW & ACT offers a range of qualifications, accredited courses, as well as short courses and workshop tailored for the needs of public works professionals. We are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 90174) and offers NSW Government subsidised courses through Smart and Skilled (318282).
Events
IPWEA NSW & ACT hosts a range of technical events throughout the year, giving members the ability to discuss best practice, lessons learnt, and the latest industry developments.