7.30am

Registration & Expo

8.40am

Building Reform – David Chandler, CE Advisory, Former NSW Building Commissioner 

What are the challenges / what are the opportunities. What has happened before? We hear from an experienced leader in the sector.

9.25am

Resourcing and Innovation for the Future - Technology / AI Direction in the Regulatory Environment - Tony Walls – Objective

Taking us on a journey.  IT Technology is a fast-paced sector and what we are today is a redundancy timeline, Tony will detail where regulatory software and IT are heading and by implication the resources needed including staff skillsets.  IT solutions are ideally targeted at making lives easier by consistency and quality outputs. Dovetailing the needs of regulators and technology requires innovation and resource.  Tony will take us down a path of awareness and understanding future working environments. 

Tony’s presentation will precede short expert digital panel discussion including a regulator, BCA user and Customer Benefits interface.

10.10am

Morning Tea

10.40am

Natural Hazards – Charlotta Harpur & Laura Bielby – Rice Spier

Changing environmental impacts will mean new challenges for building and building legislation.

11.10am

Insurance – John Lucas - Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ)

Bringing together design, build and repair certainty to achieve insurance affordability.

11.40am

BWOF – The case for Change – Panel Discussion facilitated by award winning journalist Jehan Casinader

Do recent incidents and practices indicate causes for change – learning and findings. Is it time to put resource where it is needed and identify the responsibilities?  Who needs to step up? A National BWOF Register? BCA Collective ownership?  What can BCAs do and who needs to do what?

12.20pm

Exhibition & Monitor Sessions

12.50pm

Sit down lunch with Guest Speaker

Risk and the current Building Reform - Prof. Kim Lovegrove

An IBQC perspective on what international best practice building regulations look like - key elements.

1.50pm

Risk informed consenting – Panel Discussion facilitated by award winning journalist Jehan Casinader

How to get the balance? What is risk informed and homing in on the right spaces?  What is the thought process?  What does it take and how to enable you to take a risk informed approach?

2.30pm

Building Consent Authorities Update – David Hall & Michael Warren (MBIE)

The General Manager Building System Performance & Manager System and Markets Policy provide us with the latest updates from MBIE.

Followed by Q&A session

3.10pm

Managing the Paradigm Shift - Keryn Davis – ADNZ

Keryn Davis draws on her experiences as a participant of the Dunedin Study and with a background in human development, change and research.  What does it take to develop people and change? Growing people in a changing environment and influencing life’s trajectory

3.50pm

Afternoon Tea

4.10pm

Breakout Discussion groups – 3 x 15-minute sessions with current topics, future issues for discussion, major changes and opportunities

4.45pm

Closing session

5.00pm

Networking

6.00pm

End of Day 3