APDT Conference 2025 Registration

We look forward to welcoming you to the APDT Annual Conference being held at the Stamford Grand Adelaide 2 - 5 October 2025.
Please complete the following online registration form. Required fields are marked with an asterix * and must be completed.

Conference Registration

Early bird rate

Early bird rate for all registration types will end on 31 July 2025.

Group registration discount

If you register as a group of 5 or more (maximum 10), you can receive a group registration discount. 

• 5 or more people 10% off total registration cost 
• 4 people 8% off total registration cost 
• 3 people 6 % off total registration cost 
• 2 people 4 % off total registration cost 

You will be required to select the option below.

Workshops only

If you would like to register only for the Thursday workshops, please click here. 
(Group discount does not apply to workshops only registrations)

PPGA Members

If you are a PPGA Member, please click here. 

Cancellation policy

To receive a full refund, cancellations must be in writing and received by Conference works by 15th August 2025. A 50% refund will be made for cancellations in writing and received by CW3 Events Agency up to 15th September 2025. After this date, refunds will not be given for cancellations.  By registering for the Conference, you agree to these terms.

How many people are you registering?

APDT Membership

To begin the registration process, please select below if you are a current APDT member or non-member.

Note: to register at the member rate you must be a full financial member of the APDT. If you are not a member and register at the member rate you will be invoiced for the cost difference and your registration will not be valid until the non-member registration amount is paid in full.

Are you a Member of APDT?

Please click NEXT to continue your registration process.

APDT Conference 2025 Registration - Member

Contact Details

Primary Address

Permission

Please let us know if you give permission for your name, position title, company name and email address to be included on the delegate list which is distributed to conference sponsors and exhibitors, and also for these items to be included in the Conference App.

Select your registration

Please select your registration type (workshops will be on the following page).

AMOUNT
650.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
250.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
250.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
250.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
750.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
300.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
300.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
300.00
TOTAL

Please click NEXT to continue your registration process.

APDT Conference 2025 Registration - Non-Member

Contact Details

Primary Address

Permission

Please let us know if you give permission for your name, position title, company name and email address to be included on the delegate list which is distributed to conference sponsors and exhibitors, and also for these items to be included in the Conference App.

Select your registration

Please select your registration type (workshops will be on the following page). If you have received a discount code, please enter it in the box.

AMOUNT
750.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
300.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
300.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
300.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
850.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
350.00
TOTAL

Please click NEXT to continue your registration process.

Social Functions

Ice Breaker Function

The welcome ice breaker function is being held on Thursday 2 October from 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

Take this opportunity to meet your fellow delegates and enjoy drinks and canapes as this function is included for all delegates on a full registration.

Please let us know if you'll be able to attend.

APDT Annual General Meeting

The APDT Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday 3 October at 5.30pm following the conference sessions.

Please let us know if you will be attending.

Please click NEXT to continue your registration process.

Social Functions

Ice Breaker Function

The welcome ice breaker function is being held on Thursday 2 October from 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

Take this opportunity to meet your fellow delegates and enjoy drinks and canapes as this function is included for all delegates on a full registration.

Please let us know if you'll be able to attend.

Please click NEXT to continue your registration process.

Optional Pre-Conference Workshops

Four optional workshops are available on Thursday, 2 October.

These workshops are not included in the conference registration fee and incur an additional cost:

APDT Member Rate: $100.00 per workshop session
APDT Non-Member Rate: $150.00 per workshop session
Each 3-hour workshop includes a 30-minute catering break (please note that lunch is at your own expense).

If you are not attending any of the workshops, please click next to continue on with the registration form.

 

Morning Sessions - 8:30am - 12:00pm

Concurrent workshops (make your selection below)

  • Game Changer: Training Games and Behaviour Change - Laura Ryder
  • Do you see what I see? Challenging Our Observation Skills and Interpretations of animal behaviour - Peta Clarke
AMOUNT
100.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
150.00
TOTAL

Confirm which workshop you will attend:

Afternoon Sessions: 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Note: Chirag Patel has two different speaking topics

Concurrent workshops (make your selection below)

  • Foundations for Life Rethinking Puppy Socialisation and Lost in Translation: Speaking Client and trainer - Chirag Patel
  • In sickness and in health - how disease affects the behaviour of the dog - Dr Amber Batson
AMOUNT
100.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
150.00
TOTAL

Confirm which workshop you will attend:

Please click NEXT to continue your registration process.

Accommodation

If you would like to stay onsite at the Stamford Grand Adelaide, please make your booking below. There are a limited number of rooms available at the event discounted rates below.

Accommodation

Please select your dates and then search to bring up availability.

Our conference negotiated rate is $255.00 per night (inc tax), this rate does not include breakfast.

The total displayed below will the total amount based on the check-in and check-out dates you have selected.  Payment is due to the hotel, and will be taken by the hotel at their discretion, either prior to check-in or upon check-in.

(Breakfast may be purchased at the delegate rate of $25.00pp - please confirm with the hotel upon check-in).

Stamford Grand Adelaide
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Stamford Grand Adelaide

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  • Grand City King
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    None available
    Room Description
    Double room for up to 2occupants - 1x king bed configuration. Our conference negotiated rate is $255.00 per night. (Total based on your selected room nights is displayed) All rates include taxes. Breakfast is not included. Additional rate of $25pp for conference delegates for a full buffet breakfast, please confirm this request with the hotel upon check in.
    Max Occupancy
    2
    Bedding Configuration
    1 x King bed
  • Grand City Double Queen
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    None available
    Room Description
    Double room for up to 4 occupants - 2 x queen bed configuration. Our conference negotiated rate is $255.00 per night. (Total based on your selected room nights is displayed) All rates include taxes. Breakfast is not included. Additional rate of $25pp for conference delegates for a full buffet breakfast, please confirm this request with the hotel upon check in.
    Max Occupancy
    4
    Bedding Configuration
    2 x queen beds

Post-Conference Content

Recordings will be made available within 14 days of the close of the event. (Sessions will only be available if the speaker approves)
Recordings are for Friday – Sun program only – workshops are not included
Recordings will be available until 30 April 2026.

Please tick the box below if you would like to receive access to the post conference recordings.

AMOUNT
95.00
TOTAL
AMOUNT
120.00
TOTAL

Flexible payment options for 2025

This year, APDT is offering new payment options to help attendees manage their conference expenses more conveniently.

You can now pay in instalments via direct debit under the following schedule:

Payment 1: 30% due within 14 days of registration
Payment 2: 30% due by June 2nd, 2025
Payment 3: Remaining balance due by September 2nd, 2025

Please note that it is the delegates' responsibility to ensure all payments are made on time and according to the schedule. By selecting the instalment option, you agree to pay your registration fee in full by September 2nd, 2025. The APDT reserves the right to cancel registrations with unpaid balances on instalment plans. In the event of cancellation, any payments made will be retained and are non-refundable.

The instalment plan is subject to the conference's cancellation policy, including applicable timeframes and terms.

Please let us know below if you will be utilising the payment plan, but ticking this box you are agreeing to the payment terms above.

Would you like to pay in instalments?

Summary

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If all the details are correct please hit the NEXT button at the bottom of the page to proceed to the payment page.

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Payment

Thank You

We look forward to seeing you at the APDT Australia Annual Conference 2025. 

You will receive a confirmation email within the next 20 minutes, please check your spam/junk mail folders.

If you do not receive a confirmation please contact events@cw3.co.

 

We look forward to seeing you at the APDT Australia Annual Conference 2025.

You will receive a confirmation email within the next 20 minutes. If you do not receive a confirmation please contact events@cw3.co.

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