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Tour Alcoa
Over 635,000 people have gained an insight into Alcoa's Victorian & West Australian operations through tours and school visits - what makes them so popular? Our free tours give an educational, fun and exciting inside view into "Alcoa at work". Guides are able to link curriculum objectives, environmental and community interests, and will tailor the tour to suit the needs and time of the visitors. Visitors include school groups, clubs and organisations, special interest groups and members of the public. Bookings are essential. For more information access the links for either Western Australian or Victorian tours on the left side of this page.
Educational Resources
Alcoa has a number of resources that can be used by teachers and students to gain an insight into our operations and the making of endlessly recyclable aluminium.
It All Starts With Dirt
Alcoa’s founders discovered how to make pure aluminium and created a new industry the world over. Explore the amazing process of turning a four-tonne truckload of dirt into a tonne of aluminium. More...
Alcoa's Australian Operations - Fact Cards
Learn more about what goes on at Alcoa's Australian operations through these informative fact cards detailing each step of the aluminium production process - from mining, to refining, to smelting, to rolling, to recycling.More...
Aluminium Smelting Process Student Notes
Student notes providing a detailed examination of the history of aluminium production and the process used to produce the metal that is part of our everyday lives. More...
Portland Aluminium Environmental Education Units
Portland Aluminium’s Environmental Education Units are a series of activities that provide an interactive approach to environmental teaching. Teachers can help guide students to use their prior knowledge, explore topics, pose their own questions and report their findings. More...
Alcoa Can Man Capers Activity Sheets
Can Man Capers is a series of activity sheets that provide a fun and interesting way for young children to learn more about Alcoa and Australia’s aluminium industry. More...
NGV Kids
Alcoa has joined with the National Gallery of Victoria to support the Gallery’s NGV KIDS program and to bring the arts to children across Victoria with the development of the NGV Kids website. Go to the NGV Kids website.
Careers with Alcoa
Alcoa employs approximately 7000 people at its Australian operations. Whatever your strengths, you can be sure at Alcoa there is room for you to develop them further, and make a genuine contribution to our dedicated and professional team. More...
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