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Program at a glance (Tuesday 14th May – Friday 17th May)

  • Future Leaders Forum (Tuesday afternoon)
  • Golf Day (Wednesday morning)
  • Future Leaders Short Course Professional Development Program (Wednesday morning)
  • Conference open with keynote speakers, breakout workshops and trade exhibition (Wednesday afternoon – Friday afternoon)
    • Welcome event (Wednesday)
    • Economics breakfast (Thursday)
    • Offsite casual dinner (Thursday)
    • Research breakfast (Friday)
    • Gala Dinner (Friday)

Reasons why caravan trade businesses SHOULD attend:

Trade Full Program

Conference opening – Main stage (3.30pm – 6.00pm)
Evening Socials
  • Welcome Cocktail function – Trade exhibition (6.00pm – 8.00pm)
  • Drinks and Rockaoke (Karaoke with the backing of a live band) in the ModnPods Bar (8.00pm – 11.00pm)
Main stage (8.30am – 10am)
Breakout 1 (10.30am – 11.30am)
  • Update from the National Caravan Industry Training College
  • Panel: Weight, Mystery Shopping and The Future of Caravan Shows
Breakout 2 (1.15pm – 2.45pm)
  • Hear directly from the Federal Department on the RVSA and compliance enforcement
  • How embracing your QMS can benefit your business
  • Case study: Understanding the recall pathways
Main stage (3.15pm – 4.45pm)
Evening Socials
Breakout 3 (8.30am – 10.00am)
  • Navigating scams and how to protect your business
  • The ABC’S of nailing your paid social approach in a tough market
  • A live ACL interactive quiz – better understanding your financial and regulatory risk
Breakout 4 (10.30am – 12pm)
  • International Panel: Hear directly from the heads of global RV associations
  • Panel: New low emission targets and the new Efficiency Standards
Main Stage (1.30pm – 3.15pm)
Afternoon and Evening Socials
  • Visit an onsite dedicated and purpose-built Caravan Industry Manufacturing Hub to view the latest in CNC, laser cutter technology and 3D printing;
  • Learn what is happening around the world from association heads from Germany, UK and America;
  • Hear from Australia’s most high-profile computer Hacker on how to better protect your business;
  • Attend the great Lithium debate, hear about how Future Fuels will define Australian RV caravan designs, and what zero emissions means for the future of cars in Australia;
  • Better understand the elements of the RVSA – increased audits from the Federal Department, growing recalls activity (how to avoid it and what to do if forced upon you), and the importance of a living Quality Management System (QMS);
  • Get an update on the status of training from the National Caravan Industry Training College;
  • Hear about the future of Caravan Shows;
  • Get the latest on economic conditions and state of industry reports, and what this means for your future business;
  • Learn how to take your business to the next level through AI and chat bots; 
  • Attend a Masterclass on an ADR deep dive on issues identified during compliance inspections or learn about solving supply chain issues using industrial 3D printing; and  
  • Have access to industry experts in private one on one sessions in:
    • ADR compliance
    • ACL law
    • IR law
    • Artificial Intelligence and Chatbots
    • Additive manufacturing (3D printing)
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