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Registration Categories for PCOA26 

'GET IN QUICK' MEMBER REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO PCO'S AND IN-HOUSE EVENT MANAGERS 

PCOA ASSOCIATE PARTNERS CAN REGISTER AT THE ASSOCIATE PARTNER RATE

SUPPLIERS TO THE EVENTS INDUSTRY CAN REGISTER AT THE SUPPLIER RATE (IE: SUPPLIER, VENUE OR HOTEL TEAM MEMBERS)

All prices are in AUD$ and inclusive of GST.

Full Registration Inclusions

Attendance at keynote presentations and conference sessions (Sunday to Tuesday)

Morning and/or afternoon tea and lunch as per the program

Access to the trade exhibition

Conference materials including name badge and access to the conference app

Welcome Function on Sunday 6 December 2026

Networking Function on Monday 7 December 2026

A partner ticket can be purchased through the registration form for the Sunday evening welcome function only.  

Sunday 6 December 2026 | 10.30am - 1.30pm | Inhouse Event Managers SIG including Lunch

This In-house Event Manager Special Interest Group (SIG) is exclusively for attendees who hold this position.

In-house Event Manager members of the PCOA are eligible to join this session if they currently work in this role within a corporate company, government body or association.

These Owners/Directors Special Interest Groups (SIG) are exclusively for attendees who hold this position.

Saturday 5 December 2026 | 2.00pm - 6.30pm | Owners/Directors SIG Session 1 and Networking Event

Owner/director members of the PCOA are eligible to join this session if they currently work in this role in a Professional Conference Organising Company.

Sunday 6 December 2026 | 10.30am - 1.30pm | Owners/Directors SIG Session 2

Owner/director members of the PCOA are eligible to join this session if they currently work in this role in a Professional Conference Organising Company.

The optional Sunday workshops will shared via a separate email at a later date once confirmed - (Pre-registration required, numbers are limited - exclusively for Event Managers). 

It is important that you select all functions you wish to attend below, including those included in your registration. You will not be able to attend unless you have done so.

The Welcome Function will be held in the exhibition area at Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre on Sunday 6 December 2026 from approximately 6.00pm to 8.00pm.

The Networking Function will take place on Monday 7 December 2026 following the conference. Attendance is included with full conference registration only and is a ticketed event.

You may purchase an additional ticket for the Sunday Welcome Function below.

Please note: Additional tickets for the Offsite Networking Function are not available as attendance is limited to full conference registrants only.

There are three great FAMILS on offer prior to the conference.

Expressions of interest area open exclusively to PCO's and in-house event managers who have registered and paid for PCOA26. 

For further information and to apply, visit the conference website.

PCOA is actively sourcing accommodation rates from our Associate Partners to ensure convenient options for the PCOA26 participants.

These options will be added to the accommodation page on the conference website as they become available.

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