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HALIFAX 2010 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS AND CERTIFICATION - PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE (subject to changes)

PRE-CONFERENCE 2-DAY WORKSHOPS

TUESDAY August 10 & WEDNESDAY August 11

From 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • TO BE ANNOUNCED 
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  • TO BE ANNOUNCED  
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CERTIFICATION COURSES

TUESDAY August 10

From 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Pyrotechnic Special Effects Certification - offered in collaboration with the Explosives Regulatory Division (ERD) of National Resources Canada

WEDNESDAY August 11

From 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Display Fireworks Certification – offered in collaboration with the Explosives Regulatory Division (ERD) of National Resources Canada
  • TO BE ANNOUNCED 
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CONFERENCE PROGRAMS & SCHEDULE - PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE (subject to changes)

WEDNESDAY August 11

From 6:00pm to 8:00pm - NEWCOMER MEET & GREET RECEPTION
Join us in a relaxing atmosphere to meet with board members and welcome newcomers and familiar faces. A new icebreaker event before the conference starts!

THURSDAY August 12

FORUM DAY sponsored by Mirvish Productions
  • 8:00am to 9:00pm - Morning Start -
  • 9:00am to 10:30am - THE FORUM - 
  • 10:30am to 10:45am - Coffee Break -
  • 10:45am to 12:15pm - THE MORNING BREAKOUT SESSIONS - Delegates have a choice between one of the following breakout sessions:
    • Subject to be announced 
    • Subject to be announced
  • 12:15pm to 1:45pm - THE BROWN BAG LUNCH DEBATE -  sponsored by Christie Lites
    • Subject to be announced 
  • 1:45pm to 3:45pm - THE AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS - Delegates have a choice between one of the following breakout sessions:
    • Subject to be announced 
    • Subject to be announced 
  • 3:45pm to 4:00pm - Coffee Break -
  • 4:00pm to 5:30pm - REGIONALS SECTIONS MEETINGS - The Sections members are invited to convene and discuss issues and programming ideas in a convivial atmosphere.
  • 5:30pm to 6:30pm -- Free Time
  • 6:30pm to 10:30pm OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION & JUNK CHALLENGE ADVENTURE sponsored by ROSCO - After the day, delegates come together at the official opening of the Conference. The evening will include a reception and a fun ice-breaking event that will challenge the clever technical and creative skills of the delegates.

FRIDAY August 14

CORPORATE DAY
  • 8:00am to 9:15am - NEW PRODUCT BREAKFAST sponsored by Trizart Alliance - A sneak preview of some of the hottest new product to be seen on the Trade Show floor.
  • 9:30am to 12:30pm FRIDAY MORNING SESSION  - Delegates have a choice between one of the following backstage tours or in-depth sessions:
    • Subject to be announced
    • Subject to be announced 
    • Subject to be announced 
    • Subject to be announced 
  • 12:00pm to 1:30pm CORPORATE LUNCHEON sponsored by MDG Fog Generators - Join our corporate members for the BBQ luncheon at Windows on the 8th floor of the Halifax Convention Centre over looking the city before attening the afternoon Trade Show!
  • 1:30pm to 5:30pm 20th ANNUAL TRADE SHOW
    Cash Bar sponsored by Groupe CETEC Group
    Hit the Trade Show floor to see the best products and technologies for the live performance industry. The Trade show will take place at the Halifax Convention Centre.

Exhibitors planning to attend

  • 5:30pm to 6:30apm - Free Time
  • 6:30pm to 11:00pm - 11th ANNUAL SWAG BINGO  - Socialize with corporate members, build your swag collection and support CITT/ICTS. BINGO!

SATURDAY August 14

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY .
  • 8:00am to 9:00am - HEALTH & SAFETY BREAKFAST sponsored by TYI
    Topic: TO BE ANNOUNCED
  • 9:15am to 5:30pm - CONFERENCE SESSIONS - Build your knowledge base with informative sessions. Here is a sneak preview of some of the sessions we are working on:

    SESSIONS to be announced (programme schedule is suject to changes)
  • 9:15am to 10:45am
    Sessions to be announced 
    To be announced.
  • 10:45am to 11:00am -- Coffee break
  • 11:00am to 12:30pm
  • Sessions to be announced 
    To be announced.
  • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • CITT/ICTS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING LUNCHEON
    The AGM provides members with a forum to guide the future of CITT/ICTS.
  • 2:15pm - 3:45pm
  • Sessions to be announced 
    To be announced.
  • 3:45pm - 4:00pm -- Coffee break
  • 4:00pm - 5:30pm
  • Sessions to be announced 
    To be announced.
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm -- Free Time 
  • 7:00pm - 11:00pm
  • COCKTAIL and CITT/ICTS KEYNOTE & AWARDS DINNER  - A perennial conference highlight, the CITT/ICTS Keynote and Awards Banquet is yet another chance for the conference delegates to socialize and enjoy a spectacular dinner at the Pier 21 Kenneth C. Rowe Heritage Hall an historic setting overlooking the Halifax Harbour. Invited keynote speaker to be announced.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

TO BE ANNOUNCED

SUNDAY August 15 and beyond!

Why not stay and visit Halifax!