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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Invitation and Information
Invitation
Conference details
Dates: Sunday 21 to Tuesday 23 June 2015
Venue: Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
CPD Points: 18
Accommodation
Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Reservations:
Telephone: 07 5450 9591
Email: groups@twinwatersresort.com.au
Rates:
AIBS have obtained a conference rate for the Novotel Twin Waters Resort with the following rooms:
Resort room starting from $134, One Bedroom Suite starting from $224 and Overwater Lagoon Suite
starting from $314 per night.
All guests will be entitled to the negotiated rate on the 21-23 June 2015. The rate on either side of this
date will be subject to availability at the time of booking.
Rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking and all bookings will have a 30 day cancellation
policy prior to day of arrival for full refund.
Booking are to be made directly with Novotel Twin Water Resorts by completing the booking form
attached at the end of this program.
Contact the AIBS
Karyn McGrigor or Julie Lakeman
a: PO Box 1015, PYMBLE NSW 2073
p: 1300 312 427
e: registrations@aibs.com.au
w: www.aibs.com.au
Conference Committee
John Wilson
Stuart Titheradge
Mark Catchpole
David Job
Stacy Kennedy
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Conference Program*
Sunday 21 June 2015 (4 CPD points)
12.00pm
Registration
Wandini Room, Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast
12.45pm
Conference Welcome
John Wilson OAM LFAIBS
AIBS QLD/NT Vice President
12:55pm
Welcome Address by QLD/NT President
Stacy Kennedy MAIBS
AIBS QLD/NT Chapter President
1.05pm
Official Opening
Jeffrey Brooks MAIBS
AIBS National President TBC
Vote of Thanks
Jeffrey Brooks MAIBS
AIBS National President
1.15pm
1.20pm
Keynote Speaker
Acting in the Public Interest
Conjoint Professor Kim Lovegrove, Lovegrove Smith & Cotton
2.00pm
Question Time
2.15pm
Acting in the Member’s Interest – Why Professional Associations are important
Jeffrey Brooks MAIBS
AIBS National President
Brett Mace, AIBS CEO
2.45pm
Afternoon Tea
3.15pm
Technically Proficient Professionals – Focus on Access
Session Chair:
3.20pm
Philip Sanders– ACRS
3.40pm
Should have gone to Spec Savers: Not the only Solution for Visual Impairment
Annette Thompson, Senior Orientation & Mobility Specialist, Guide Dogs Queensland
4.05pm
Circuit Breaker (Audience Poll)
4.10pm
We are all Ageing: Good Access Counts
John Deshon AM B Arch (Hons) LFRAIA RIBA MIAMA ACAA, John Deshon Pty Ltd
5.05pm
Question Time
5.15pm
Session Close
5.15pm
Meet the CEC
Networking Hour to meet the CEC, other conference delegates, AIBS National
President, CEO as well as our conference partner exhibitors
AIBS 2015 QLDN/NT Chapter Conference
*program is subject to change
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Conference Program*
Monday 22 June 2015 (7 CPD points)
7.30am
Registration
Wandini Room, Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast
8.15am
Conference Convenor – Welcome and Information Share
8.20am
Introduction to Session
Session Chair:
8.25am
How to be the Best of the Best
Shane Webcke, Former Brisbane Broncos, Queensland State of Origin and Australian
Kangaroos Rugby League Player
8.55am
Question Time and Vote of Thanks
9.00am
The Importance of Good Relationships
Sue Koningen, Empowering Families
9.50am
Question Time
9.58am
Audience Poll
10.00am
Morning Tea
10.30am
Introduction to Session
Session Chair:
10.35am
A New Code Change
Boris Iskra, Wood Solutions
11.00am
Working in a Performance Based Environment
Mark Catchpole MAIBS, Building Surveyor, Catchpole Building Services
11.25am
Forms: are they worth the paper they are written on?
John Wilson OAM LFAIBS, Manager Building Surveying, Department of Housing &
Public Works
11.50am
Question Time
12.00pm
Circuit Breaker (Audience Poll)
12.05pm
David Bell, OneSteel
12.25pm
Closing Questions and Comments
12.30pm
Lunch
AIBS 2015 QLDN/NT Chapter Conference
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Conference Program*
Monday 22 June 2015 (7 CPD points)
1.30pm
Introduction to Session
Session Chair:
1.35pm
Hypothetical Interactive Panel Session
2.35pm
What’s important to me as a Professional?
Building Surveyors from 3 generations speak on what’s important to them in relation to
professional standards
2.55pm
Closing Questions and Comments
3.00pm
Afternoon Tea
3.25pm
Introduction to Session
Session Chair:
3.30pm
Product Selection: Anything Goes?
Darryl O’Brien, Lecturer, Central Queensland University
4.30pm
Circuit Breaker (Audience Poll)
4.35pm
Glazing: Not Just about Light and Ventilation
Tracey Gramlick, Executive Director, Australian Window Association
5.00pm
Question Time
5.10pm
Session Close
6.30pm
Informal Dinner
Enjoy a good ‘ol Aussie BBQ at the Eucalypt Clearing
AIBS 2015 QLDN/NT Chapter Conference
*program is subject to change
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Conference Program*
Tuesday 23 June 2015 (7 CPD points)
7.30am
Registration
Wandini Room, Novotel Twin Waters Resort
8.15am
Conference Convenor – Special announcements, Housekeeping etc
8.17am
Introduction to Session (Session Chair)
Presenter Name, Presenter Title, Presenter Company
8.25am
Building Certification: An Industry Perspective
John Crittall, Director, Construction Policy, Master Builders Queensland
8.55am
Question Time and Vote of Thanks (Session Chair)
9.00am
QBCC Update
Ian White, Executive Director – Compliance & Regulatory Services, Queensland
Building and Construction Commission
9.25am
BCQ Update
Catherine McCahon, Director – Building Industry and Policy, Building Codes
Queensland
9.50am
Question Time
10.00am
Morning Tea
10.30am
Introduction to Session
Session Chair:
10.35am
Scope Reduction and Lower Fees: It does have a Place
Ian Shepherd, Project Manager, Scope Reduction & Fee Rationalisation Project,
Community Safety Capability Branch, Queensland Fire & Emergency Services
11.00am
Professionalism is not Conservatism
Shawn Brosnan, General Manager, TT Building Surveyors
11.25am
Circuit Breaker (Audience Poll)
11.30am
Professionals vs Tradespersons: What the Courts Say
Paul Gordon, Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers
11.55am
Question Time
12.05pm
Pat Beaumont, BRIC
12.25pm
Closing Questions and Comments
12.30pm
Lunch
1.30pm
Interactive Workshop 1
NCC Volume 1 (Class 2 to 9 Buildings)
Sessions: Wandini Room
3.30pm
Afternoon Tea
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*program is subject to change
Interactive Workshop 2
NCC Volume 2 (Class 1 & 10 Buildings)
Sessions: Mudjimba Ballroom
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Conference Program*
Tuesday 23 June 2015 (7 CPD points)
3.55pm
Lessons Learnt: Review of the Workshops (Workshops 1 & 2 combined Wandini Room)
4.45pm
Closing Conversation and Information Share
5.05pm
Official Closing Presentation
5.10pm
Conference Close
6:30pm
Pre-dinner drinks on the verandah of the Mudjimba Ballroom
7.00pm
Conference dinner in the Mudjimba Ballroom
10.30pm
Close of Gala Dinner
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*program is subject to change
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Registration and Terms and Conditions
Registration Options
Currently offline registrations are being accepted. To register, complete the registration form and email
to: registrations@aibs.com.au
You will then receive confirmation of your registration.
All enquiries and correspondence should be directed to:
AIBS National Office
p:
f:
e:
w:
a:
1300 312 427
02 9497 9299
registrations@aibs.com.au
www.aibs.com.au
PO Box 1015, Pymble NSW 2073
Registration Closing Dates
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Early Bird registrations close Midnight, 03 June 2015
Payment Terms
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Payment is required PRIOR to the conference, no exceptions will be permitted
Member Prices are only available to current financial AIBS Members
Member Guest Prices for Social Events are only available to current financial AIBS Members’
guests
Registration and Cancellation Policy
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All registrations are for a single delegate for the entire conference or day, no individual session
registrations accepted. CPD points will only be awarded to the registered delegate.
Full conference registrations cannot be split for different delegates on different days.
Day registrations cannot be split for different delegates on different sessions.
Cancellation
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More than 30 days - full refund applies.
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14-30 days - 80% refund.
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7 - 14 days - 50% refund.
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Less than 7 days - no refund.
No substitution of delegates against full or day registrations without the written confirmation of the
Conference Convenor.
No substitution of registered delegate during the daily sessions.
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Corporate Registration Form and Tax Invoice
Delegate Registrations
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If registering up to 5 delegates per organisation, Please fill out one registration form per delegate using the form below
If registering between 5-10 delegates per organisation, please fill out the Corporate registration form on the following page
Delegate, Partner and Billing details (this document becomes your tax invoice for GST purposes on completion):
Name required on tax invoice:
Purchase order no:
Delegate’s name:
Partner’s name (if attending
Social Events):
Billing Phone:
Delegate Phone:
Delegate Mobile:
Billing email:
Delegate Email:
Billing address:
Suburb, Town or City:
State:
Postcode:
Special dietary or accessibility requirements:
Registration details (all prices include GST and are in AUD, please tick relevant options)
AIBS Members
AIBS QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Sunday 21 to Tuesday 23 June
Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
AIBS
Students
Non-Members
Early Bird
Pre 04/06/2015
Post
04/06/2015
Early Bird not
applicable
Early Bird not
applicable
 $1235
 $1358
 $815
 $1833
Full Registration: 21 to 23 June (18 CPD points)
(includes morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and attendance at Welcome
Drinks Meet the CEC, Aussie BBQ & Conference Dinner)
Daily Registration: Sunday 21 June (4 CPD points)
(includes and afternoon tea, excludes Welcome Drinks Meet the CEC)
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 $250
 $150
 $338
Daily Registration: Monday 22 June (7 CPD points)
(includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, excludes Aussie BBQ)

 $385
 $230
 $520
Daily Registration: Tuesday 23 June (7 CPD points)
(includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, excludes Conference
Dinner)

 $385
 $230
 $520
Additional Social Event Tickets (day delegates, partners, sponsors, speakers, others)
Event Details
AIBS Members / AIBS
Students / Guests
No. of Tickets
Non Members /
Guests
Sunday 21 June 2015: Welcome Drinks, Meet the CEC
x
 $45
 $60
Monday 22 June 2015: Aussie BBQ
x
 $100
 $135
Tuesday 23 June 2015: Conference Dinner
x
 $125
 $168
Payment details (payment is required PRIOR to attending the conference)
 CREDIT CARD
 BPAY
 CHEQUE payable to AIBS:
Card Type:

MasterCard

ABN 53 004 540 836
PO Box 1015, PYMBLE NSW 2073
Visa
Card Number:
Name on Card:
Signature:
CVV No:
Expiry Date:
Payment Amount:
Declaration
I/we have read and understood the Registration and Cancellation Policy in this document and understand that delegates will be bound by this policy
Signature:
Date:
AIBS 2015 QLDN/NT Chapter Conference
All prices are in Australian Dollars and include GST
Accommodation for the conference is not included in the registration prices
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Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
2015 QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Acting in the Public Interest
Still a reality or ancient history?
Conference Program*
Corporate Registrations
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If registering between 5-10 delegates per organisation, please fill out the Corporate registration form below
10% discount applies for 5 or more registrations from the one organisation when submitted together.
No Discounts apply to early bird
Corporate Delegate, Partner and Billing details (this document becomes your tax invoice for GST purposes on completion):
Organisation Name:
Purchase order no:
Billing Contact:
Billing Phone:
Billing Email:
Billing address:
Suburb, Town or City:
#
State:
Partner’s Name (if attending)
Delegate Name
Postcode:
Attending
Welcome
Drinks
Attending
Conference
Dinner
Attending Special dietary or
Closing
accessibility requirements
Networking
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Corporate Registration details (all prices include GST and are in AUD, please tick relevant options): Minimum 5 delegates from same organisation
AIBS Members
AIBS QLD/NT Chapter Conference
Sunday 21 to Tuesday 23 June
Novotel Twin Waters Resort, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
AIBS
Students
NonMembers
No. of
Registrations
Early Bird
Pre
04/06/2015
Post
04/06/2015
Early Bird
not
applicable
Early Bird
not
applicable
Full Registration: 21 to 23 June (18 CPD points)
(includes morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and attendance at
Welcome Drinks Meet the CEC, Aussie BBQ & Conference
Dinner)
x
 $1235
 $1358
 $815
 $1833
Daily Registration: Sunday 21 June (4 CPD points)
(includes afternoon tea, excludes Welcome Drinks Meet the CEC)
x

 $250
 $150
 $338
Daily Registration: Monday 22 June (7 CPD points)
(includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, excludes Aussie
BBQ)
x

 $385
 $230
 $520
Daily Registration: Tuesday 23 June (7 CPD points)
(includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, excludes
Conference Dinner)
x

 $385
 $230
 $520
Additional Social Event Tickets (day delegates, partners, sponsors, speakers, others)
Event Details
No. of Tickets
AIBS Members / AIBS
Students / Guests
Non Members /
Guests
Sunday 21 June 2015: Welcome Drinks, Meet the CEC
x
 $45
 $60
Monday 22 June 2015: Aussie BBQ
x
 $100
 $135
Tuesday 23 June 2015: Conference Dinner
x
 $125
 $168
Payment details (payment is required PRIOR to attending the conference)
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 BPAY
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CREDIT CARD
CHEQUE payable to AIBS:
Card Type:

MasterCard

ABN 53 004 540 836
PO Box 1015, PYMBLE NSW 2073
Visa
Card Number:
Name on Card:
Signature:
CVV No:
Expiry Date:
Payment Amount:
Declaration
I/we have read and understood the Registration and Cancellation Policy in this document and understand that delegates will be bound by this policy
Signature:
AIBS 2015 QLDN/NT Chapter Conference
*program is subject to change
Date:
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