Recaps and photo galleries from CPD sessions, consumer seminars and exhibitor functions held at the centre.

594 events

Designing a Smart Home
17 June 2024

Designing a Smart Home

In this seminar, Regan from XONE addressed essential design features required to create a successful Smart Home.

Renovare / GWA Training
17 June 2024Exhibitor Functions

Renovare / GWA Training

The team at Renovare have become locals over the years, this time spending a training day with Tina from Caroma.

Allegion Training Days
17 June 2024Exhibitor Functions

Allegion Training Days

It was fantastic to host Nigel and the team at Allegion for three days last week where they engaged in product training sessions.

Kitchen Renovation Essentials
10 June 2024

Kitchen Renovation Essentials

Award winning Interior Designer Marilena Baynes guided attendees through the must-know aspects of kitchen renovation.

Learn with Hardie
10 June 2024Exhibitor Functions

Learn with Hardie

Making use of a quieter period in our industry, the team at James Hardie had a full week of active engagement with groups of builders and suppliers through a highly engaging and interactive workshops.

Master Builders Roadshow – Toowoomba
3 June 2024

Master Builders Roadshow – Toowoomba

In our three years of participating in the Master Builders Roadshow, this was by far the best turn out we’ve seen in Toowoomba. The builders loved learning about the Centre ….

Polytec Flat Lay
27 May 2024Exhibitor Functions

Polytec Flat Lay

They’ve done it again! The amazing team at Polytec hosted another highly successful event for designers to get hands on with their selections.

Bathroom Reno Part II
27 May 2024

Bathroom Reno Part II

Tina hosted this Bathroom Basics for Renovating seminar to share all her knowledge of not only Caroma Bathroom products but also specialty advice on selecting the right items that you need for your project.

Specifying Sliding Door Systems
27 May 2024Formal CPD

Specifying Sliding Door Systems

This presentation by Bobby from Hettich provided an in depth understanding of design parameters, different construction methods and the importance of selecting suitable sliding door systems.

Master Builders Roadshow – Sunshine Coast
27 May 2024

Master Builders Roadshow – Sunshine Coast

Following a very successful event in Brisbane last week, we attended the Sunshine Coast leg of the Master Builders Roadshow. This is a key part of our builders engagement strategy.

Show & Tell
20 May 2024Exhibitor Functions

Show & Tell

In her first every Lighting Show & Tell, Rachel from Specialty Lighting & Design explored the latest offerings with Mark from prominent Australian lighting designer, Form Lighting.

Dealer Training
20 May 2024Exhibitor Functions

Dealer Training

On Wednesday evening, Ben and the team at Schweigen ran a retailer training session where they introduced new innovations in their range of products.

Intelligent Kitchen Design
20 May 2024

Intelligent Kitchen Design

Michael from Michael Christopher Design and Bobby from Hettich delivered a masterclass on how to plan and organise your space effectively no matter what shape or size.

ASPG Session 8 – 2024
20 May 2024Formal CPD

ASPG Session 8 – 2024

In this session Jason from Oliveri explored the importance of fighting to keep granite sinks relevant and Chris introduced Zimi’s innovative solutions for smart spaces.

Polytec Student Training
7 May 2024Exhibitor Functions

Polytec Student Training

Kate and Julie at Polytec hosted this group of QUT Design students for an interactive training session. As always, they went the extra mile with beautiful catering & drinks.

Flood Resilient Homes
29 April 2024

Flood Resilient Homes

In this presentation Kahn and Helen from Neil Design discussed the key parts of the Queensland government building guidance on Flood Resilient Homes, for new homes and for renovations.

Sustainable Living with a Smart Home System
29 April 2024Formal CPD

Sustainable Living with a Smart Home System

This course presented by Sunil from ABB focussed on sustainable Smart Home design, diving into the functionalities and on the development of an eco-system with the coordination and integration of appropriate environmental systems.

Swingers & Minglers Golf Day 2024
29 April 2024Exhibitor Functions

Swingers & Minglers Golf Day 2024

The inaugural Swingers & Minglers Golf Day couldn’t have turned out any better. Much fun was had, new relationships established, good & bad shots played, great prizes won, and lots of laughter heard around the course.

Autumn/Winter ’24 Colour Collection Launch
22 April 2024Exhibitor Functions

Autumn/Winter ’24 Colour Collection Launch

An enduring love of the ever-changing landscape of his own home has inspired interior design expert and Wattyl brand ambassador, Neale Whitaker, to create a colour collection for Autumn/Winter that brings the essence of nature’s autumnal hues into the living areas of our homes.

ASPG Session 6 – 2024
22 April 2024Formal CPD

ASPG Session 6 – 2024

In this session, Alison from Verosol aswered 6 key questions relating to window coverings while Ed from Bradford Insulation focused on Construction Membranes.

Become Energy Independent
22 April 2024

Become Energy Independent

The need to create a more self-sufficient energy solution for your home has never been greater. SEM Group Director Jack Beare outlined the steps households can take towards reducing their power bills.

Student Product Training – Session 1, 2024
25 March 2024Informal CPD

Student Product Training – Session 1, 2024

Architecture & Design students joined us for this informative session to develop their understanding of the practical application of these fantastic products.

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