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ETNZ Directions Conference

16th April 2011

ETNZ Directions Conference

SCHEDULE

SATURDAY 18th June

9.00am - 6.00pm Tradeshow setup

9.00am - 5.00pm Professional Development Sessions.

a) Working at Heights refresher course.

5.00pm - 6.00pm Conference Registration Open for exhibitors

SUNDAY 19th June

9.00am - 11.00am Setup tradeshow

8.30am Bus depart from Town Hall, Queen St to TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre

9.00am - 10.00am Conference Registration & Morning Tea

10.00am - 11.30am Official Opening and Welcome Address

11.30am Tradeshow opens

12.30pm Delegates Lunch

1.30pm - 3.00pm ETNZ Session #1

3.00pm Afternoon Tea

3.30pm - 5.00pm ETNZ Session #2

5.30pm & 6.00pm Bus departs for town

6.00pm Tradeshow closes

8.00pm Conference Dinner at Grand Harbour Restaurant, Viaduct Basin

MONDAY 20th June

9.00am Bus depart city for TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre

9.00am Conference Registration Open / Trade Show opens

10.00am - 11.30am ETNZ Session #3

11.30am Morning Tea

12.00pm - 1.30pm ETNZ Session #4

1.30pm - 2.30pm Delegates Lunch

2.30pm - 4.00pm ETNZ Session #5

4.00pm Afternoon Tea

4.30pm - 5.30pm ETNZ AGM

5.00pm Tradeshow closes

5.30pm onwards Production Meeting at the Lone Star Café & Bar

TUESDAY 21st June

9.00am - 5.00pm Professional Development Sessions

b) Pat Testing Training by Metrotest.

c) Stand Palette Masterclass

d) Martin M1 including Maxyzz Masterclass

9.00am - 4.00pm Tradeshow opens

9.00am - Schools Day. For information on this day please request a schools day flyer.

Seminar Sessions

The following information is correct at the time of printing and the ETNZ committee hopes that you will understand if a substitution has to be made due to work commitment.

Sunday 19th June

Session One 1.30pm - 3.00pm

a) International Keynote Address by Paul Collison on the Concept, construction,

struture and process of creating lighting designs for the international stage.

Session Two 3.15pm - 4.45pm

b) Radio Frequencies - Where are radio frequencies going? [Chris McKenzie] Tom Turkington, Steve Buckland

c) Small Venue Maintenance is it the Venue Technicians role? [Graeme Philips]

d) The future of LEDs [Stephen Fairweather] Bruce McCallum, Chris McKenzie, Nick Abel, Paul Lewis

Monday 20th June

Session Three 10.00am - 11.30am

e) What are your responablities in the eyes of the Dept of Labour. [Rob Peters]

f) Get your Movers and Nonmovers moving. Prep, setup, maintenance, fault finding. [Chris McKenzie]

g) Radio Mics and Communications Systems. Are they working? [ ? ]Steve Buckland, Hares, Tom Turkington

Session Four 11.45am - 1.15pm

h) Presentation and discussion on Version 12 of The Guide to Safe Working practices in the NZ Theatre & Entertainment Industry and Adventure Southland presentation of new Occupational Safety & Health training course. [Rob Peters]

i) Data Ethernet Fibre - How is data moving [Rob MacDonald]

Session Five 2.30pm - 4.00pm

k) Insurance - What as a contractor you should carry. [Phil Conroy]

l) International Rigging Certifications and how they relate to the NZ Workforce? - Do we adopt them directly or develop our own. [Grant Gilbert] Andrew Gibson, Steve Sanders, James Duke, Nick Barnfield

m) Vectorworks session.

Conference Dinner Sunday 20th June 8.00pm

Grand Harbour Restaurant

For catering purposes tickets must be purchased by the 17th June and there will be no door sales.

Cost is $ 83.50 per person and partners are most welcome.

Professional Development Sessions

- These sessions have a charge additional to the conference attendance fee.

- Numbers for these sessions are limited so preference will be given to financial ETNZ members who are attending the conference.

- All participants should have some working experience in the chosen topics.

Saturday 18th June

1) Working at Heights Refresher Course

When: 9.00am - 5.00pm

Cost: $143.75 (etnz members) $ 253.75 (non etnz members)

Where: Telestraclear Pacific Events Centre.

What: To keep your Working at Heights certificate current a refresher course is required to be completed every two years.

Number: A minimum of 10 people are required for us to run this course.

Tuesday 21st June

1) Pat Testing Training

When: 9.00am - 4.00pm

Cost: $180.00 (etnz members) $ 290.00 (non etnz members)

Where: Telestraclear Pacific Events Centre.

What: A practical training system designed by Metrotest for competent people (non electrician) to be able to Pat test their own equipment. Includes a individual competency assessment, training manual, Photo ID Licence.

Number: A minimum of 10 people are required for us to run this course.

2) Strand Palette Masterclass

When: 9.00am - 4.00pm

Cost: No charge. The cost is being underwritten by Kenderdine Electrical and Philips Selecon.

Where: Kenderdine Electrical. Cook St, Auckland City

Number: A maxium of 10 people

3) Martin M1 Class

When: 9.00am - 4.00pm

Cost: $50.00 for ETNZ members $60.00 for nonmembers

Where: elestraclear Pacific Events Centre.

Number: A maxium of 10 people

TRADESHOW

HOURS

Sunday 19th June 11.30am - 6.00pm

Monday 20th June 9.00am - 5.00pm

Tuesday 21st June 9.00am - 4.00pm

EXIBITORS

Philips Selecon

Kenderdine Electrical

Metro Productions

Entertainment Lighting Solutions Ltd

Theatrelight

John Herber Ltd

Freight Cases

Murray Tregonning & Associates

Sound Techniques

Oceania Lighting

Entertainment Lighting Solutions Ltd

The Tradeshow is open to the public on all days.

SCHOOLS DAY

Tuesday 21st June.

A day dedicated to students. Short introduction sessions on Lighting, Sound, AV, Stage management and

Venue safety. Free to students when accompanied by a teacher. More details on the etnz website.

FURTHER INFORMATION

contact Rob Peters at president@etnz.org or Kathryn Osborne at etnz.admin@gmail.com

Downloadable Resources:
Conf_Information_Registration_form.pdf


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