Register

Buyers (BHP / BMA)

BHP and BMA employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their BHP email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

BHP / BMA Employee Registration

Buyers (Tier A Contractors)

Tier A Contractor employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs.
Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their Tier A Contractor email. Once registered, buyers can source goods
and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

Tier A Contractor Employee Registration

Western Australia

Events

05 May

Remote First Aid Training

Wedgefield 8.00am - 1.00pm

Join Emily from Prime First Aid & Training at the Tradie Hub for a Remote First Aid Training Course, designed specifically for those living and working in remote or isolated environments.

06 May

Coffee and Catch Up

Port Hedland 10.00 - 11.30am

Join Australian Renewable Energy Hub CEO Neil Parker and the team for a Coffee & Catch Up at The Web. The Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) is a globally significant renewable energy project in the East Pilbara, wholly owned by InterContinental Energy. Come along to hear more about the project and ask questions about what it could mean for local businesses and the broader community.

07 May

How to Write a Business Plan

Online 2.00 - 5.00pm

Prospective business owners sometimes wonder if they really need to write a business plan, particularly if they’re not seeking a bank loan. However, if you want to clarify your thinking, set a tone and direction for your business, and a deeper understanding of your market, the answer is certainly ‘yes you do’.

12 May

Understanding Your Business Financials

South Hedland 12.00 - 2.00pm

Join Lorraine from Elite Business Services at the South Hedland Hub for a practical, hands-on workshop designed to help you truly understand the financial health of your business — beyond just relying on your accountant.

14 May

Take Control of Your Business Finances

Port Hedland 12.00 - 2.00pm

Join Lorraine from Elite Business Services for a Tax Planning Workshop. Learn practical strategies to maximise savings, stay compliant, and make smarter financial decisions.

19 May

Aboriginal Employment Tips & Tricks

Online 9.30am - 12.30pm

This training is designed for employers, managers, HR professionals, team leaders and staff across all sectors who are committed to creating more inclusive, respectful and culturally safe workplaces for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is particularly relevant for organisations involved in recruitment, onboarding and workforce development, as well as those looking to strengthen staff retention and workplace culture.

19 May

1 Hour of Business Mentoring

Port Hedland

Take advantage of a valuable opportunity to receive one-on-one business mentoring with experienced Business Mentor Elsa Mitchell. Free for PHCCI Members

19 May

AI for Small Business

Port Hedland 9.00am - 2.00pm

AI tools are evolving at a rapid pace — but are you using them to grow your business… or unintentionally holding it back? In this upcoming session, we’ll explore how to leverage AI beyond just content creation — because in 2026, content is cheap. The real value lies in how you strategically use these tools.

22 May

Mental Health First Aid

Port Hedland 9.00 - 11.00am

Nationally Recognised Course in Mental Health Support for First Responders. Participants will learn to recognise the difference between a Mental health Concern and a Mental Health Crisis. They will also learn how to provide peer support, initiate conversations about mental health, and connect colleagues with professional mental health services when necessary. The course emphasises the importance of reducing stigma around mental health and fostering a supportive work environment.

26 May

Emotional Intelligence in Business

Port Hedland 9.00am - 2.00pm

Join Nathan from Scope Training to develop the skills you need to read people, manage emotions, and build stronger relationships in your business.

27 May

One on One Mentoring Sessions

Port Hedland

FREE Business Mentoring for Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce Members. We have a limited number of FREE 1:1 mentoring sessions available exclusively for Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce Members. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain tailored advice and practical insights to help grow your business.

02 Jun

Art of Negotiation

Online 6.00 - 8.00pm

Working professionally in the arts and creative sector means communicating with a diverse range of people across an array of complicated circumstances. Any ordinary day could include managing a new professional relationship, negotiating your fees, umpiring an argument or setting better boundaries for the work. Much of the time, we have no clues or tools to help us at all!

13 Jun

PHCCI Business Excellence Awards

Port Hedland

Hedland’s most prestigious night of elegance returns for 2026. The PHCCI Business Excellence Awards will be held as a Seaside Soirée at the Hedland Hotel, celebrating the outstanding businesses making a meaningful impact within our local community.

Join us for an evening of sophistication, recognition, and celebration – an event not to be missed.

For more information on the Local Buying Program in Western Australia contact:

Caitylyn Beggs

Acting Business Development Principal - Western Australia

caitylyn.beggs@c-res.com.au

1800 536 663