Date: Tuesday 6 May

Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue: Online Webinar
CPD points: 1​

 

This session teaches strata managers how to use historical budgeting to plan finances better. Attendees will learn to look at past spending, understand income patterns, and set realistic budgets. Carole Anderson will explain how using historical data helps reduce surprises, improves communication with owners, and meets financial regulations.

Key Takeaways:
 

• How to use past costs to budget accurately

• Identifying income sources and seasonal spending changes 

• Strategies to handle unexpected expenses 

• Ways to educate owners about budget choices

• Ensuring your budget follows legal rules

Ideal for strata professionals who want clearer, more stable financial planning for their communities

Date: Thursday 22 May 2025
Time: 9:30am - 5:45pm
Venue: Leonda on the Yarra, Hawthorn
CPD points: 4
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The Law Forum 2025 is a premier event for strata industry professionals, offering expert insights into emerging legal trends and challenges in strata law. Attendees will engage in dynamic discussions, gain practical guidance, and connect with legal experts and peers. This forum provides valuable opportunities to stay informed, enhance professional skills, and strengthen industry networks.

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Dates: 8-9 October 2025
Venue: Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
CPD points: 4 per day

​The SCA (Vic) Symposium 2025 will be the leading event for strata industry professionals, offering insightful sessions on industry trends, innovation, and best practices. Designed for both senior leaders and strata managers, the event will feature expert keynotes, interactive workshops, and engaging panel discussions. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge, practical strategies, and opportunities to network with industry peers and leaders.

Program TBC

Date: Friday 9 May 2025

Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm
Venue: CitiPower Centre - Junction Oval

CPD points: 2.5​

The Reading Plans seminar is tailored for strata managers looking to deepen their understanding of reading plans. This session explores complex scenarios that experienced managers may face, providing valuable insights and legal perspectives. Whether you're a seasoned professional or keen to expand your knowledge, this seminar offers a great opportunity to refine your skills. Led by industry expert Andrew Whitelaw, it promises an engaging and informative deep dive into the complexities of reading plans.
 

​Presenter: Andrew Whitelaw, Director, Whitelaw Flynn Lawyers

Dates: 5-8 June 2025

Venue: Hilton, Cairns

CPD points: 4 per day (Education Program only)
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The SCA (Vic) Principals Retreat 2025 aims to provide opportunities to enhance business strategies and leadership insights for senior strata professionals. This exclusive event will offer dynamic sessions, thought-provoking discussions, and networking opportunities, empowering industry leaders to navigate emerging challenges and drive business success in an evolving market.

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Date: 14 November 2025
Venue: Grand Hyatt, Melbourne

​The SCA (Vic) Pillar Awards for Excellence 2025 will celebrate outstanding achievements and innovation within the strata industry. This prestigious event recognises individuals and organisations demonstrating exceptional leadership, service, and professionalism. The awards night will bring industry professionals together for an evening of celebration, inspiration, and networking, honouring those who elevate standards and drive success in the strata community.

Nomination applications not open yet.

Date: Thursday 15 May 2025

Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Venue: Online Webinar

CPD points: 1​

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This webinar covers the essential steps strata managers should take when a management agreement is terminated by a client. Fabienne will explain best practices for managing the transition smoothly, protecting your organisation legally, and maintaining professionalism. Attendees will learn how to communicate effectively during termination, manage documentation, and minimise business disruption.

 

Key Takeaways: 

• Steps for smooth client handover 

• Protecting your legal position  

• Professional communication tips  

• Strategies to maintain your reputation  

• Practical examples and scenarios 

• Ideal for strata professionals aiming to handle challenging terminations confidently. 

Date: Thursday 12, 19, 26 2025
Time: 9:30am - 3:30pm
Location: CHU 21/150 Lonsdale Street Melbourne
CPD points: 6
Member Registration: $759 incl. GST
Non-Members Registration: $1518 incl. GST
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Are you new to the world of strata management and eager to kickstart your career with confidence? Have you been engaged in this industry for a considerable amount of time and feel the need for a refreshing upgrade? No matter where you stand in your career, the A100 Introduction to Strata course is tailor-made to empower all strata professionals.

Join us for this immersive in-person experience, designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the strata industry over three engaging days. 

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