Registration
Registrations for this event are closed due to the event being deferred until a future date yet to be determined. Please see the main conference page for details.
You are encouraged to register early (and with groups of your work colleagues) to take advantage of the discounted rates available.
The Technical Program is being held 2-3 October 2012; followed by two days of Tutorials on 4 and 5 October 2012.
To register online you can click on the 'REGISTRATIONS OPEN' button. You will then be directed to a secure online registration and payment site (for all credit card transactions) put into place by SAGE-AU for your convenience.
Alternatively to download and complete a manual form click on Registration Form.
Group, student and pensioner registrations need to be completed using the manual registration form.
The completed manual Registration Form should be either faxed or scanned and emailed to the Conference Secretariat with details of your payment.
A copy of the Registration Brochure that contains all the conference details plus a registration form can be downloaded by clicking onto Conference Brochure.
You may pre-register for the Conference until 5.00pm (AEST) on 28 September 2012. Any registrations submitted after that date will not be processed until commencement of the conference.
Onsite registration commences 8.00am on 2 October 2012.
Registration Fees and Entitlements
Register by (and inc) 3 August 2012 to receive the Early Bird rate that will save you almost 15% off the Standard Registration fee for both the Training and Technical programs. The Standard Registration rate commences on 4 August 2012. All prices are in Australian dollars and are GST inclusive. Please note: The linked Registration Form may not yet contain the full selection of tutorials that will be available.
Technical Program
| Technical | Early Bird Fee | Standard Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Member | $500.00 | $567.50 |
| Group | $455.00 | $515.75 |
| Non Member | $800.00 | $912.50 |
Training (Tutorial) Program
| Training | Units | Early Bird Fee | Standard Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | 1 | $320.00 | $365.00 |
| Member | 2 | $590.00 | $675.50 |
| Member | 3 | $830.00 | $951.50 |
| Member | 4 | $1,040.00 | $1,193.00 |
| Group | 1 | $290.00 | $330.50 |
| Group | 2 | $533.00 | $609.95 |
| Group | 3 | $749.00 | $858.35 |
| Group | 4 | $938.00 | $1,075.70 |
| Non Member | 1 | $520.00 | $595.00 |
| Non Member | 2 | $970.00 | $1112.50 |
| Non Member | 3 | $1,370.00 | $1,572.50 |
| Non Member | 4 | $1,720.00 | $1,975.00 |
Group Rate
Group rates apply if five (5) or more employees from the same organisation register and pay at the same time. The Registration fee discount applies for the Training and Technical Programs. This discount does not apply to the Trivia Night, additional Networking Drinks or Conference Dinner tickets.
Student/Pensioner Discount
A limited number of student discounts are also available for full time students and pensioners (10% off technical program and training session registration fees only) and subject to confirmation of status on booking.
Entitlements
A conference satchel is provided to all conference delegates. The conference polo shirt is provided to those attending the Technical program. However both can only be guaranteed for those people registering prior to the Early Bird rate deadline (3 August 2012).
Technical Program Registration Fee (Tuesday and Wednesday) include attendance at all sessions, morning and afternoon tea, lunch on both days of the Technical Program, one ticket to the Conference Dinner and a copy of the proceedings (if available). A conference satchel and a conference polo shirt are provided.
Training Program Registration Fee (Thursday and Friday) include attendance at your pre-selected sessions and your session notes. Morning and afternoon tea is also included. Lunch is provided only for those who have registered for a full day of training sessions.
All attendees are entitled to attend the Networking Drinks being held on Monday 1 October from 5.00-6.00pm.
Speaker Registration
All accepted speakers of either the Training or Technical Program receive a complimentary registration to the two Technical Program days (including a ticket to the Networking Drinks and Conference Dinner).
How To Pay
| Payment Method | Action |
|---|---|
| Credit Card | Use either of the online or printed registration forms |
| Cheque | Use the printed registration form |
| Direct Deposit/EFT | Use the printed registration form and deposit to the bank account listed thereon |
| Invoice my company | Use the printed registration form and return with a company purchase order |
Optional Extras
Additional tickets to the Networking Drinks on the Monday evening are $35.00 each (inc GST).
Trivia Night tickets on Wednesday night are $35.00 each
Additional Conference Dinner tickets can be purchased for $130.00 each (inc GST).
Full details of these functions are available from the Social Program page.
Important Information About Your Registration
All registrations will be confirmed. If you do not receive your confirmation within one week of submitting your registration, please contact the immediately. If you have not received a confirmation, you are probably not registered.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancellations received in writing prior to 7 September 2012 will forfeit 50% of the registration fees paid unless a substitution is made.
No refunds will be provided after 7 September 2012, however substitutions will be accepted. Substitutes must be another member otherwise the difference between member and non-member fees will be charged. This may be waived upon presentation of a doctor’s certificate or similar.
Disclaimer
The speakers, topics and times are correct at the time of publishing but SAGE-AU reserves the right to alter or delete items from the Conference Program. Current information, changes and errata will be listed at this conference website. Each delegate or their later substitute, accepts that SAGE-AU, their agents, speakers, chairmen, secretariat or any other persons (“the parties”) involved in the preparation of this form, other conference collateral, or in the planning or presentation of the conference, do not accept any contractual, tortious or other form of liability for loss or damage suffered by the delegate or their later substitute relying on any statement representation advice or opinion (whether true or otherwise, written or oral) and whether due to the negligence of any of the said parties by this disclaimer of liability to exclude liability, if any, for such statement representation advice or opinion, and that the said party may reply on this disclaimer of liability in the event of any demand claim suit or action brought against any or all of them arising out of any statement representation advice or opinion. The authors have prepared this material for professional development purposes. Although they trust that it will be useful for this purpose, neither the authors nor the Conference Committee of SAGE-AU can warrant that the use of this material would be adequate to discharge the legal or professional liability of members in the conduct of their practices.