

Fri, 28 Apr
|Sydney Masonic Centre
ODA CONFERENCE 2023
SOLD OUT!
Time & Location
28 Apr 2023, 9:00 am AEST – 29 Apr 2023, 5:00 pm AEST
Sydney Masonic Centre, Cnr Castlereagh and Goulburn Streets, Sydney CBD, NSW, 2000
About the event
Optical Dispensers Australia is pleased to announce it is hosting a biennial industry conference taking place over two days, Fri 28 - Sat 29 April 2023, at the iconic Sydney Masonic Centre.
The ODA Conference has been created by Dispensers for Dispensers. With an awesome line up of speakers presenting all throughout the two days, space to engage with our trade partners, and social opportunities flittered throughout, the ODA Conference is open to all optical industry members alike, and is an event not to be missed.
In combination with the ODA Conference, the ODA Gala will be the feature event for the eve of Friday 28 – showcasing the inaugural ODA Excellence Awards and playing host to the dispensing industry’s Graduation Ceremony. The ODA Gala will celebrate all aspects of the optical dispensing industry in style at one of Sydney’s most iconic venues, Luna Park Sydney.Â
Single Day and Two Day Conference passes are available, with half price Gala tickets on offer for Two Day Conference pass holders.
Friday Conference Details:
8.15 am registration opens.
Conference runs from 9.00am through to 3.30pm.
Ticket includes Morning Tea, Lunch and Barista Coffee.
3 ODA CPD Points will be allocated for this day.
ODA Gala at Luna Park 5.30pm - 9.00pm  (included in Two Day Conference + Gala ticket, or sold separately).
For more ODA Gala information click here.
Saturday Conference Details:
8.15am registration opens.
Conference runs from 9.00am through to 5.00pm.
Social Drinks 5.00pm to 6.00pm.
Ticket includes Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Barista Coffee and Social Drinks.
4 ODA CPD Points will be allocated for this day.
For more ODA Conference information click here.
General Terms and Conditions:
· Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
· In the unlikely case of the event being postponed due to state authority regulations and/or recommendations or any other reason outside of ODA’s control, all tickets will be rolled over to the new date or refunded if the new date is not suitable for the ticket holder.
· Attendees are responsible for nominating any specific dietary requirements, including food allergies or food intolerances at least 14 days prior to the event. ODA will provide this information to the conference venue, however meeting specific requirements and requests is out of our control, and ODA will be in no way responsible or liable for allergen risks.
ODA Conference Terms and Conditions:
· Due to Covid related events, speakers and topics may be subject to change.
· By attending the event, you agree to have your photo taken and understand that it may be published for the purposes of marketing online and / or in printed media publications.
· By purchasing a Conference Pass you agree to allowing ODA to share your basic work related contact details with our Conference Trade Partners, including name, email address, work place and job role. For further information on our full privacy policy click here: https://www.odamembers.com.au/privacy-policy
· Attendance at the ODA Conference is only granted to the person who is named on the Conference Pass and is valid for the day(s) in which the pass has been purchased.
ODA Excellence Awards Terms and Conditions:
· Entries are welcome from individuals working in practices of all types and sizes from all states and territories of Australia.
· It is FREE to enter yourself or nominate someone.
· To be eligible, the entrant must meet the criteria for the nominated award and be able to provide the requested evidence.
· To be considered for an award, nominated individuals must be an ODA Member at the time of nomination and presentation (NB: this is not a requirement for colleagues making the nomination).
· The entrant or person nominating, must answer all questions on the nomination form and may supply up to three (3) supporting files to provide evidence of merit.
· Supporting files may include: photos, videos, references, customer feedback, certificates of achievement, documents or similar.
· An entrant may enter as many categories as they like, as long as they meet the categories criteria.
· The judging panel will consist of up to twelve judges from the ODA Advisory Board, Corporate and Media Partners.
· Judges will be fairly designated across various industry sectors.
· The judges’ decision is final, and their deliberations are confidential.
· Winners will be announced, and awards presented at the ODA National Excellence Awards Gala Night in Sydney on April 28th 2023.
Tickets
Two-Day Pass + ODA Gala
This pass is for full, two-day attendance to the ODA Conference '23 on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th April, 2023, as well as a ticket to attend the ODA Gala on the eve of Friday 28th April 2023. ODA Member price = $287 (Two Day Conference $238 + Half price Gala $49)
A$410.00Tax: GST included+A$10.25 service feeSale endedTwo-Day Pass
This pass is for full, two-day attendance to the ODA Conference '23 on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th April, 2023. ODA Member price = $238
A$340.00Tax: GST included+A$8.50 service feeSale endedSingle Day Pass - Fri 28th
This pass is for a single day attendance to the ODA Conference '23 on Friday 28th April, 2023. ODA Member price = $133.
A$190.00Tax: GST included+A$4.75 service feeSale endedSingle Day Pass - Sat 29th
This pass is for a single day attendance to the ODA Conference '23 on Saturday 29th April, 2023. ODA Member price = $133.
A$190.00Tax: GST included+A$4.75 service feeSale ended
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