QLD/NT Calendar of Events 2020
PLEASE NOTE, ACA FACE-TO-FACE EVENTS ARE BEING POSTPONED TO SUPPORT SOCIAL DISTANCING IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID-19.
The QLD/NT Calendar for 2020 is once again jampacked with events, from lunch forums to panel discussions, site tours and trivia nights.
January
Site Tour – Brisbane’s New Vertical College
3.45pm for 4–6.30pm, Friday 10 January
Fortitude Valley State Secondary College
Brisbane
Brisbane’s first vertical school in Fortitude Valley State Secondary College. Presentation led by Thomson Adsett.
New Year Lunch, Darwin
noon–3pm, Friday 24 January
Venue Rendevous Cafe
22 Mitchell Street, Darwin
ACA members and industry colleagues are invited to get together over lunch.
Members free, nonmembers $50
March
The Architect’s Role in Industry Reform – Lunch Forum
12.30pm for 1–3pm, Friday 6 March
United Services Club
Spring Hill
Bronwyn Weir, co-author of the Shergold-Weir Report, will discuss the 24 recommendations to address the effectiveness of the compliance and enforcement systems for the industry.
Members $120, nonmembers $140
4.5 Formal CPD Seminar – Last Chance
Date and venue TBC
Update and Educate – Last chance for architects to gain CPD points, update their knowledge and skills. Includes presentations and morning tea.
May
Cracking the Code – Lunch Forum
12.30pm for 1–3pm, Date TBC
United Services Club
Spring Hill
Education and Accreditation – The new Code and what the Act means for architects. Include presentation and lunch.
Members $120, nonmembers $140
June
Award Update – Are you ready for the changes?
7–9am, Tuesday 9 June
United Services Club
Spring Hill
Michael Corrigan will discuss the changes to the Award and how they affect your practice. Includes presentation and breakfast.
Members $66, nonmembers $77
July
Risky Business 2020
12.30pm for 1–3pm, Friday 24 July
United Services Club
Spring Hill
A panel will share their knowledge, experience and war stories. Includes presentation and lunch.
Members $120, nonmembers $140
August
The Brief and Managing your Fees
12.30pm for 1–3pm, Date TBC
How to establish a client brief, manage a scope brief and get paid for your true worth. Includes presentation and lunch.
Members $120, nonmembers $140
September
Lunch Forum TBC
12.30pm for 1–3pm, Date TBC
United Services Club
Spring Hill
Includes presentation and lunch.
Members $120, nonmembers $140
October
Succession – Planning for a successful transition
12.30pm for 1–3pm, Date TBC
United Services Club
Spring Hill
Arm yourself and your successors with an effective transition plan. Includes presentation and lunch.
Members $120, nonmembers $140
Members’ Dinner and Trivia Night
6–9pm Friday, 23 October
Wesley House Rooftop
Ann Street, Brisbane
A night of fun and friendly rivalry as teams battle to win the Architectural Deep Knowledge Award! Includes light dinner, drinks and entertainment.
$66 per person
November
Site Tour – TBC
3.45pm for 4–6pm, Date TBC
Includes presentation, tour, drinks and canapes.
Members $66, nonmembers $77
