INDUSTRY CALENDAR
FEBRUARY 2024
07 February
TASWU/Trimming update
Guest speaker: Dan LaFranchi
BIAV Contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
MARCH 2024
06 March
Lease issues
Guest speaker: Psyche Payne
Parks Victoria
BIAV Contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
APRIL 2024
03 April
Social Media 101
Guest speaker: TBC
BIAV Contact: Katrina
All BIAV Members welcome
MAY 2024
01 May
Marine Mechanic courses
Guest speaker: Gavin Cribb
Kangan TAFE
BIAV contact: Dan
All BIAV Members welcome
JUNE 2024
05 June
Business Insurance packages
Guest speaker: Peter Bellingham
Network Marine Insurance
BIAV contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
JULY 2024
03 July
ABP/HIN and building requirements
Guest Speaker: TBC
Safe Transport Victoria
BIAV contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
AUGUST 2024
07 August
Floorplan Finance
Guest speaker: Ariel Miners
MitchCap
BIAV contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
SEPTEMBER 2024
04 September
Boat Building & other courses
Guest speaker: Brett & Luke
AIE & GoTAFE
BIAV contact: Dan
All BIAV Members welcome
OCTOBER 2024
02 October
HR: topics & updates
Guest speaker: Kerrie Canning
HR Online
BIAV contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
NOVEMBER 2024
06 November
Strategy & Growth
Guest Speaker: Colin Wilson
KBA
BIAV contact: Steve Walker
All BIAV Members welcome
APRIL 2023
19 April
Industry Info Session
Social Media & Digital Grants
Read More
11:00
Zoom
BIAV Contact: Katrina
All BIAV Members invited
26 April
BIAV AGM
18:30
Royal Brighton Yacht Club
253 Esplanade Brighton
BIAV Contact: Mary
All BIAV Members invited
29/30 April
Discover Boating -
End of Season Runout
Read More
Saturday 29 April 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 30 April 10:00 - 16:00
St Kilda Marina
BIAV Contact: Katrina
BIAV Members involved:
38 South / Advanced LED Solutions / Aussie Boat Sales / Boats & More / Chelsea Yamaha / Crawford Marine / Dockpro / Geelong Marine World / JV Marine World / Mercury Marine / MitchMarket / Mullies Underwater Services / MY Marine / St Kilda Boat Sales / Sundance Marine / Terence Dean Boat Sales / Safe Transport Victoria
MAY 2023
01 May
Member Info Session
Marine Trimming
16:00
Zoom
BIAV Contact: Mary
Marine Trimming Businesses involved: Avtek Covers / Bundoora Boat Upholstery / Chelsea Yamaha / Coastal MF / Maxwell’s Upholstery
09 May
09:00 - 15:00
Boating Industry Hub
KCC Park
655 Western Port Highway Skye
BIAV Contact: Dan
All BIAV Members invited.
Involved BIAV Members: Dunbier Marine / Mercury Marine / Moose Marine
10/11 May
Wednesday 10 May 09:00 - 14:30
Thursday 11 May 09:00 - 14:30
MCEC
BIAV Contact: Dan
All BIAV Members invited.
Involved BIAV Members: Aussie Boat Sales / Mercury Marine / Nautek Marine / Sundance Yacht Sales
31 May
Member Info Session
Insurance
Network Marine Insurance
Brochure
11:00
Zoom
BIAV Contact: Mary
All BIAV Members invited
JUNE 2023
01 June
Industry Immersion Day
Read More
10:00 - 14:00
Mercury Marine & Surrounding Businesses
Bessemer Drive
BIAV Contact: Dan
Involved BIAV Members:
AUIE / 38 South Boat Sales / Bar Crusher Boats / Chelsea Yamaha / Composite Constructions / Dunbier Marine / Headstart / Impact Boats / JV Marine / Mercury Marine / Moose Marine / Nautek Marine / Patterson Lakes Marina / Power Master Marine / Safe Transport Vic / Victorian Boat Sales
JULY 2023
12 July
Education Seminar – Ports Victoria/Victoria Police/Safe Transport Victoria
Navigating Port Phillip Bay and the Fairway Through Port Phillip Heads
Wednesday 12 July, 7:30pm
Sandringham Yacht Club
Book via this link
All BIAV Members welcome
14/15/16 July
Boating Industry Hub
Careers Expo
Read More
Friday 14 July 10:00 - 15:00
Saturday 15 July 10:00 - 16:00
Sunday 16 July 10:00 - 16:00
MCEC
BIAV Contact: Dan
All BIAV Members welcome
AUGUST 2023
03 August
Apprentice of the Year
Nominations
BIAV Contact: Dan
BIAV Members, with apprentices, invited to nominate.
22 August
Member Info Session
Cyber Security & Risk
16:00/4pm
Zoom
BIAV Contact: Steve
All BIAV Members invited
SEPTEMBER 2023
12 September
Industry Immersion Day
Read about last year’s event
10:00 - 14:00
Williamstown
BIAV Contact: Dan
All BIAV Members invited
OCTOBER 2023
26-29 October
Melbourne Boat Show
- Official Opening
- Exhibitor Event
- AOY Awards
Read More
Thursday 26 October 1500-1900
Friday 27 October 1000-1900
Saturday 28 October 1000-1900
Sunday 29 October 1000-1600
BIAV Contact: Katrina
All BIAV Members invited