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CONFERENCE PROGRAM
(subject to change)
FRIDAY 20th AUGUST 2010
Invitation Only - Pre-Conference Workshop - Limited Numbers
Venue - Ken Brown Room, Sports House, 6 Figtree Drive, Sydney Olympic Park
12.30-1.00pm Lunch
1.00-4.00pm THE NEW MODERN INDUSTRIAL AWARDS ... what works for the Outdoor Recreation Industry?
Outcomes from an indepth analysis of the most appropriate options conducted by key organisations in our industry. Separate Registration Required
 
SATURDAY 21st AUGUST 2010
7.30-8.30am
 REGISTRATION and Coffee
8.30-8.45am
 Welcome
8.45-10.15am
Keynote Presentation - BRETT MURRAY
MAKING A DIFFERENCE HELPING PEOPLE REALISE THEIR POTENTIAL
10.15-10.45am   MORNING TEA
10.45-11.45am Concurrent Session - 1
Workshop 1 Stuart Clark
WHAT IS WILDERNESS FIRST AID TRAINING?  Exploring the current myth
Workshop 2 David Rudder
PARKS ECO-PASS : ONE YEAR ON ....
Workshop 3 Dr Tracey Dickson
ARE WE SAFE? PROBABLY NOT, BUT SO WHAT?
 
11.45-12.45pm Concurrent Session - 2
Workshop 1
Cameron Edgar
"SOMEONE CALL FOR HELP ...."
Workshop 2 Tony Carden with David Petherick
STATE OF PLAY - Putting the Pieces Together
Workshop 3 Blair Briggs
REINVENTING THE WHEEL : THE CHALLENGES OF BUYING AND MARKETING AN ESTABLISHED BUSINESS
12.45-1.30pm
  LUNCH
  Keynote Presentation - BERNIE KELLY
A MOST AWESOME POWER : The Power to TEACH
2.30- 3.30pm
 Concurrent Session - 3
Workshop 1 Bernie Kelly
HOW TO GET PEOPLE TO SAY THE TOUGH STUFF WITHOUT THE BRUISES?
Workshop 2 Dr Alexander Watson
LEAVE NO TRACE - An underlying philosophy for all Outdoor Recreation Industries
Workshop 3 Keith McReynolds
NEW GUIDELINES FOR THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME OPERATORS
3.30-4.00pm
  AFTERNOON TEA
4.00-5.00pm
5.00-5.15pm Day Close
  Time Out
6.30pm Pre-Dinner Drinks - Included in a Full Conference Registration
7.00-11.30pm

OUTDOOR INDUSTRY AWARDS DINNER -Included in a Full Conference Registration
Extra Dinner Tickets may be purchased HERE

CONTRIBUTION TO THE INDUSTRY - ORIC Award
YOUNG AND INSPIRING TRAINEE OUTDOOR EDUCATOR - Tom Carr-Boyd Memorial Award

 
SUNDAY 22nd AUGUST 2010
7.30-8.30am
 REGISTRATION and Coffee
8.45-9.00am
 Welcome
9.00-10.00am Keynote Presentation - TONY PAMMER
WHAT GETS PEOPLE OUTDOORS AND WHAT STOPS THEM?
10.00-10.20am
  MORNING TEA
10.20-11.20am

Concurrent Session - 5
Workshop 1

Paul Colagiuri with Zac Zaharias
AND WHEN IT HAPPENED, HOW DID IT STACK UP IN COURT?
The story of our successful defence against a litigation claim in the
Supreme Court

Workshop 2 Dr Tonia Gray
SOMETHING FOR YOUR TOOLKIT : PHOTO ELICITATION: A NATURE-BASED APPROACH - Practical Session
Workshop 3 John Norman
ELECTRONIC PATHWAYS TO MANAGING RISK FOR ORGANISATIONS

E-LEARNING SOLUTIONS FOR NATIONALLY RECOGNISED QUALIFICATIONS
 
11.20-12.20pm

Concurrent Session - 6
Workshop 1 Matt Kershaw
THE POWER OF PLAY - Powerful Learning Activity for Youth - Practical Session
Workshop 2 Julie Evans
FORTHCOMING CHANGES TO NSW WEATHER SERVICES
Workshop 3 Kit McMahon and Karl King with Charlie Cross / John Norman
KEEPING PEOPLE IN THE OUTDOORS.... MEANS HAVING SKILLED PEOPLE

MAKING THE MOST OF GOVERNMENT INCENTIVES TO CURB THE COST OF TRAINING AND UP-SKILLING YOUR STAFF
12.20-1.20pm
  LUNCH
1.20-2.20pm Concurrent Session - 7
Workshop 1 Liz Horne
LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES FOR YOUR STAFF - Practical Session
Workshop 2 Nick Payne
HOW WE CAN BRING ABORIGINAL CULTURE TO OUR PROGRAMS
Workshop 3 Dr Wayne Cotton
PROFILING OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP AROUND THE GLOBE

2.20-3.20pm Keynote Presentation - Dr JAMES NEILL
OUTDOOR EDUCATION THEORIES: A REVIEW AND SYNTHESIS
3.20-3.30pm  Close
3.30-4.00pm
  AFTERNOON TEA
4.00-4.30pm ORIC Annual General Meeting

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