{"id":4232,"date":"2016-09-01T09:47:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T23:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppmmagazine.com.au\/?p=4232"},"modified":"2021-04-24T02:06:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T16:06:14","slug":"faopma-2016-conference-are-you-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/professional-pest-manager-magazine\/faopma-2016-conference-are-you-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"FAOPMA 2016 CONFERENCE \u2013 ARE YOU COMING?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Held in the sunny Gold Coast, the FAOPMA Conference 2016 promises to be a valuable event for those in the pest control industry.\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>When you\u2019re running a business, it is always difficult to justify taking time away, even for learning opportunities. Will the time away result in learnings that can deliver improved services and performance? Basically, will you get\u00a0a good return on your investment?<\/p>\n<p>Although as with any conference, \u201cthe more you put in the more your get out\u201d, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faopma.com\/\">FAOPMA<\/a> Conference on the Gold Coast is certainly set up to provide great learning opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>AEPMA have highlighted five reasons why the FAOPMA Conference is a must-attend for 2016.<\/p>\n<h2>World-class presentations<\/h2>\n<p>The comprehensive program at this year\u2019s conference provides a wide range of topics, with something for everyone. Leading experts in their field will present on the latest research on specific pests and control techniques, including termites and termite management, rodents, bed bugs and mosquitoes.<\/p>\n<p>On the technical side, other presentations utilise the wealth of knowledge and experience of leading pest managers, who will guide delegates through practical experience and examples\u00a0in pest management.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>For those looking to improve their business management, other presentations will provide valuable information on how to capture, retain and manage clients; marketing in today\u2019s online world; and dealing with some of the more problematic aspects of running a pest management business.<\/p>\n<h2>Outstanding trade show<\/h2>\n<p>The exhibition halls will be filled with over 40 exhibitors from Australia and overseas, across a range of industries. Whether it be the latest in pest management solutions and products, to options for insurance, training and finance, or perhaps you are interested in the latest technologies for your business \u2013 the trade show has it all!<\/p>\n<h2>A great networking opportunity<\/h2>\n<p>When working in the pest management industry, especially for those that run smaller businesses,\u00a0it can be difficult to find the time\u00a0or opportunity to meet and share experiences with fellow pest managers. The conference provides the ideal environment to mix with your peers and gain valuable information about your industry. The learnings gained from such interactions can often prove the most valuable.<\/p>\n<h2>Distinctive social events<\/h2>\n<p>The conference promises to provide some wonderful opportunities to mix with peers and colleagues and a great chance to catch-up with friends, both old and new \u2013 presenting further networking opportunities. The conference will commence with a welcome cocktail reception at Dolphin Beach in Sea World, where guests will be entertained with a live dolphin show. The following evening, guests can kick back and enjoy the delights of a tropical themed gala dinner on South Stradbroke Island \u2013 which will include the much-anticipated announcement of the Australian Pest Manager of the Year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h2>Beautiful sun-filled location<\/h2>\n<p>The Gold Coast provides a great opportunity to make sure the batteries are fully charged for the coming pest season. The Gold Coast and Sea World Resort provide the perfect backdrop\u00a0to visit sun-drenched beaches, world famous theme parks or World Heritage listed rainforests. Accommodation is still available at Sea World Resort and can either be booked online through the AEPMA Conference website or directly through Group Reservations at Sea World.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not to later to register \u2013 don\u2019t miss the opportunity to book your place! For further information and to register \u2013 visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/aepma.com.au\/\">AEPMA website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>AEPMA would like to thank their conference sponsors: BASF, Globe, Ensystex, Syngenta, Sherwood Chemicals and PelGar International.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Held in the sunny Gold Coast, the FAOPMA Conference 2016 promises to be a valuable event for those in the pest control industry.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"Held in the sunny Gold Coast, the FAOPMA Conference 2016 promises to be a valuable event for those in the pest control industry.\u00a0","_seopress_robots_index":"yes","_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"company":[147],"pest":[],"pesticide":[],"product-service":[182],"class_list":["post-4232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-pest-manager-magazine","company-aepma","product-service-conferences","wpbf-post"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4232"},{"taxonomy":"company","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/company?post=4232"},{"taxonomy":"pest","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pest?post=4232"},{"taxonomy":"pesticide","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pesticide?post=4232"},{"taxonomy":"product-service","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/professionalpestmanager.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product-service?post=4232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}