National Landholder + Community Engagement Training - Dubbo 2025

Discover the power of shared value in the energy transition! 

True collaboration and collective action can unlock incredible opportunities—for landholders, communities, and industry alike. At the Landholder + Community Engagement Training, you’ll learn how to put Collaboration in Action into practice, creating shared value and fostering stronger relationships in the Australian energy transition. 

Why attend? 
Impactful skills program

This isn’t just training—it’s a game-changer. Join Kirsty O’Connell and Dr Richard Parsons, two of Australia’s top experts, for this unmissable Landholder + Community Engagement Training designed to supercharge your skills in stakeholder engagement and land access.

🌟 Why you need to be in Dubbo this October:
✅ Social value – Understand what it means, why it matters, and how to identify, communicate, and deliver social benefits that resonate with host communities, including perceived benefit sharing and managing social risks.

✅ Better practice engagement – Discover the trust-building strategies that create strong, lasting relationships with landholders and stakeholders. Apply proven engagement principles that ensure project teams consistently deliver impactful, community-focused outcomes.

This will be highly interactive training using rich scenarios, peer learning and practical examples from the trainers and our industry panel.

This is more than training—it’s a chance to step up your expertise, engage meaningfully with communities, and drive positive change.

Learn about what is happening in Australia’s first declared REZ. The Central-West Orana REZ is paving the way for future renewable energy zones, showcasing how collaboration within the energy sector and with community can support thriving regional communities as part of the energy transition. 

Who is it for? 
Whether you're a land agent, community engagement professional, work in energy distribution, renewable development or transmission infrastructure, this training delivers invaluable insights. Explore better practices in collaboration, empowering partnerships, and fostering dialogue—all essential for navigating social licence responsibilities and driving meaningful change.