To
make it easy for you to find out whatever you need to know about
Networkers 2002 here are answers to some commonly asked questions.
Of course, if you don't find what you're looking for here, we're
more than happy to answer any questions you have about the conference.
Feel free to contact us on +61 2 9499 4733
or Email cisco@veritas.com.au
1.
Where is Networkers being held in 2002? Networkers
will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC)
which is located at the corner of Merivale and Glenelg Streets, South
Brisbane.
2.
What is the payment policy? Payment
may be made via Mastercard, VISA, Bankcard, American Express or Diners
Club. Similarly, cheques are accepted as are money orders in Australian
dollars. These should be made out and posted as follows:
Cisco
Systems Conference
Veritas Conference and Incentive Management
Suite 1E Level 2
802 Pacific Highway
Gordon NSW 2072
Purchase
orders will be accepted from government agencies only.
Please
note that registration fees are payable prior to the event. If payment
has not been received, a credit card or cheque will be required
at registration for entry to Networkers. Should we not receive payment
for your conference registration prior to 4 March 2002 entry may
be declined.
3.
Is there complimentary transport from the airport to the hotel? Yes.
There will be a coach running between Brisbane Domestic Airport and
all Networkers hotels on the afternoon of Monday 4th March and the
morning of Tuesday 5th March. There will also be a coach service on
Thursday 7th March transporting delegates to Brisbane Domestic Airport
from the Convention Centre. Your confirmation letter will detail these
transfer times.
4.
How much does it cost to attend Networkers in 2002?
$1650
Full
Registration
$1540
Discount
Registration
(applies if there is more than one person attending Networkers
from your organisation)
$1430
CCIE
Registration
$990
Network Academy Registration (applicable for academic and management
staff directly involved with Cisco Academies only - i.e. people
with active CNAMS accounts)
All
costs include GST and only one discount per person applies..
5.
What discounts are available?
A
discount of A$100 applies for each registration where there
are two or more delegates from the one company.
A
discount of A$200 applies for each CCIE who registers.
A
discount of A$600 applies for members of Cisco's Network Academy
Program (applicable for academic and management staff directly
involved with Cisco Academies only - i.e. people with active
CNAMS accounts)
**
Please note only one discount per applicant.
6.
What is the cancellation policy? Cancellations
received in writing on or before close of business Friday 8th February
2002 will be accepted and a A$100 administration fee charged. After
this date no refunds can be given but substitute delegates are welcome.
7.
Shuttle Bus. There
will be a complimentary shuttle service running between the conference
hotels and the BCEC. Timetables will be available from the Concierge
of conference hotels as well as in your on site pocket guide.
8.
May I bring a guest? Yes.
You may register a guest to attend the Welcome Function and the Networkers
Party. The functions are sold as a pack at a cost of $176.00 per guest
including GST. Sessions and other conference meals are not planned
for your guests.
9.
What should I wear? Casual
attire is appropriate for the conference and all events. Temperatures
will be mild in March averaging in the low twenties.
10.
Are there any special airline rates? Yes.
As you are responsible for making your own airline arrangements we
have negotiated special rates with QANTAS.
For QANTAS please phone 1800 684 880 to book and quote the
following association profile number:2983805
11.
Where will the evening functions be held? The
Welcome Function on 5 March will be held in the World of Solutions
at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre from 6.15pm at the
conclusion of the day's sessions. The Networkers Party on 6 March
will be held at the Aspley Ten Pin Bowling Alley. Coach transfers
will be provided to and from Conference hotels. There will be a
cloak room available at the party.
12.
What if I still have unanswered questions? Please
email us at cisco@veritas.com.au
and we will be more than happy to assist you.
Program
subject to change
Cisco reserves the right to refuse entry to any company who directly competes
with Cisco's business.