Power Up with us in Brisbane!

Join us at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in November for the 2024 FAAA Congress, the premier event in the financial advice profession's calendar.

Three packed days to "Power Up" through networking, personal development and dynamic sessions featuring inspiring speakers. The comprehensive agenda of technical workshops and specialist sessions is designed for everyone - CFP® professionals and advisers, business owners, licensees, support staff, Professional Year candidates and students. 

Don't miss our flagship FAAA Awards Gala Dinner - celebrating the best in our profession, and our inaugural FAAA Community Breakfast supported by AIA Australia.

You'll go home with the ideas, inspiration, tools and know-how to "Power Up" your advice and your business.




Earn up to 13 CPD hours at the event - powering up to
34 hours with exclusive post-event video content







Be engaged by inspirational
keynote speakers

Mark Gallagher

Formula 1 Team Manager & Author

Mark will share his insight and expertise on how to drive value and achieve sustained success. He provides a unique perspective on how to transform your business, put clients first, and build a high-performing team and culture.

POWER UP PERFORMANCE - FORMULA 1

Wed 27 November, 10:30am-12:00pm

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Bernie Collins

F1 Specialist Commentator & supporter of Women in the Field

Bernie will discuss how Formula 1 teams create an environment within which individuals use their combined talents to problem solve and create highly innovative solutions to drive a competitive advantage.

POWER UP PERFORMANCE - FORMULA 1

Wed 27 November, 10:30am-12:00pm

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Troy & Zara Love

Performance Coaches & Founders of Great Talk

In this interactive and life-enhancing session of Storytelling Power, Troy & Zara Love will entertain, enthral and empower you to become more compelling and charismatic connectors, able to engage any audience, every time. You will leave this session with practical tools and inspiration to improve your communication skills & enhance client interactions and outcomes.

POWER UP CONNECTION - THE MAGICAL ART & SCIENCE OF STORYTELLING

Wed 27 November, 4:00pm-5:30pm

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Caspar Craven

Motivational Leadership Speaker

Caspar has twice sailing around the world, been a CFO, a Director at KPMG and as a serial entrepreneur, he has built and sold a tech business for a 7 figure sum. In his keynote, Caspar will draw on the 20 Principles in the Big Bold Circle, the latest science and research, for how anyone can think and act bigger and bolder. Caspar delivers transformational thought- provoking experiences that will leave you feeling inspired and with real actionable takeaways to help you achieve your big bold goals.

POWERED UP - THE BIG BOLD MINDSET: RETHINKING THE RULES OF LEADERSHIP

Fri 29 November, 1:30pm-2:45pm

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The Congress Agenda

Earn up to 13 CPD hours in-person at the event, then POWER UP to 34 CPD hours by accessing delegate-only video content!

View the full agenda here. More session details will be added as they become available.





Take part in specialist workshops

The Playbook - addressing the challenges of growth

In mastering the elements for the strategic planning process and leading for organisational greatness, this workshop will be focused on developing leaders, business planning and executing for business improvement around the three main challenges identified by delegates.

Wed 27 November, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Earn up to 2 CPD hours

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How to win the gameshow of advice

Join us for an engaging two-hour session styled as a game show, where we dive into practical scenarios that financial advisers encounter. This session will challenge and enhance your advising strategies through interactive discussions and case studies.

Wed 27 November, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Earn up to 2 CPD hours

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How to have a successful PY and be an asset to your firm

In growing the next generation of adviser,  you will hear about what makes for a successful Professional Year from the supervisor’s/ business owner’s perspective and the PYer and unpack the secrets of being a great adviser.

Wed 27 November, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Earn up to 2 CPD hours

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Practitioners, Tech Consultants and Fintech

Tech savvy practitioners, financial services tech providers and industry consultants will delve deep into an assortment of technology used to support advisers in their businesses and in the delivery of advice. 

Wed 27 November, 1:30pm-3:30pm

Earn up to 2 CPD hours

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Additional Events

In addition to the main agenda of keynote speakers and sessions, the following functions are available for delegates to attend. Please note these functions are not included in your Congress ticket, and can be purchased for an additional cost.


FAAA Community Breakfast

Supported by AIA Australia

Thu 28 November, 7:00am-8:30am
Members $60pp, Non-Members $80pp

POWER UP YOUR POTENTIAL

Join your peers and colleagues from the Australia-wide FAAA community for a insightful start to the day. You'll hear from our guest speaker, three-time Olympian Javelin thrower Kelsey-Lee Barber, while enjoying a delicious hot breakfast.

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FAAA Awards Gala Dinner

Thu 28 November, 6:45pm-11:00pm
Members $175pp, Non-Members $215pp
Members table of 10 $1650 - save $100!
Non-members table of 10 $2150

It's that time of year again to honour the best of the best in our profession with the 2024 FAAA Awards Gala Dinner. Get ready to dress up, catch up with friends and colleagues and have a fabulous dinner while celebrating our latest award winners. It will definitely be a night to remember!

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Access to this session is limited to CFP® professionals, and those currently enrolled in the CFP® Certification Program.


Join us the day before Congress for a workshop and networking event exclusively for CFP® professionals, exploring the Psychology of Advice, with 3 hours of CPD.  The CFP Certification program is evolving to include a new knowledge domain: the psychology of financial planning. This session will explore new material that will be released globally at the end of the calendar year via a new text-book: Psychology in Practice: Financial Planner Essentials. Be among the first in Australia to workshop the concepts. 

Tue 26 November, 2:00pm-6:30pm
Novotel Southbank, Brisbane
Cost: $75pp including refreshments. 

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Congress Pricing

Take advantage of early bird savings, available until 30 September!

Choose from the options below.


FAAA Member

early bird

$1,210

including GST

Save $315 on the full price of $1,525. Early Bird pricing closes on 30 September.

BULK DISCOUNTS FOR FAAA PRACTITIONER MEMBERS
CFP® professional / Practitioner / Financial Planner AFP®

Take advantage of our exclusive practitioner bulk Congress ticket discount offer. Buy 3 or more tickets together and save an additional 10% off each early bird ticket. This offer can be used to purchase tickets for any class of membership, as well as non member tickets so you can bring the whole team.


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Non-member

Early Bird

$1,995

Including GST

Save $315 on the full price of $2,310. Early Bird pricing closes on 30 September.

Become an FAAA member before registering for Congress – the difference not only covers the cost of your annual membership fee but will also save you at least another $190* on your Congress registration!


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*savings determined by your final membership category and range from $190 - $690. Check here for eligibility criteria.

Please note that the FAAA Community Breakfast and FAAA Awards Gala Dinner are not included in the price of your Congress ticket. Tickets to these events can be purchased for an additional cost during the registration process.



Accommodation

We are pleased to partner with The Accommodation Brokers to offer special Congress rates on a wide range of accommodation. 

Whether you're coming alone or looking to book for your whole team, the team at The Accommodation Brokers can assist you to find the best rates.

Visit The Accommodation Brokers website to view your options.

Location

Congress 2024 comes to Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

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2024 FAAA Congress

Wed 27 Nov - Friday 29 Nov 2024

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

Cnr Merivale Street & Glenelg Street

South Bank, Brisbane QLD 4101

www.bcec.com.au

Supporters

Proudly introducing our 2024 Congress Supporters

Zurich
Netwealth
IMAP
State Street Global Advisers
HUB24
Iress
DASH
Australian Retirement Trust
Australian Super
MLC
cbus
TAL
Platinum Asset Management
Perennial
Intelliflo
BlackRock
Trilogy
Vanguard
Aware Super
Kaplan Professional
Fidelity
BT
Charter Hall
AIA
Centuria
Global X
Neuberger Berman
Loftus Peak
SQM Research
MA Financial
Betashares
ClearBridge
Australian Money Market
DDH Graham
Magellan
Allan Gray
Orbis
Annature
ASX
Futurity
iExtend
moneyGPS
FinConnect
Allianz Retire+
Praemium
Brighter Super
Morningstar
S&P
Lifespan
Cromwell
VA Platinum
Millbrook
Cboe
Australian Ethical
Schroders
Hostplus
Mason Stevens
Ausbil
MLC Life Insurance
Australian Unity
KeyInvest
RetireMap
Worksorted
iFactFind
Griffith University
SMSFA
Future2
PFAN
Cancer Council

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