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Activities in SA/NT

Strata Community Association is committed to providing our members across South Australia and Northern Territory the education they need to continue the growth and improvement of their staff and businesses. 

We have a developed a dedicated online education platform that has webinars and resources on a myriad of topics that will ensure that our members do not miss out on critical CPD training during this period. Many of these webinars have been adapted from face-to-face training we were planning, so we hope this digital option allows for us to reach more members than ever.

Email events@strata.community if you have questions about events.

Click here for Recorded Online Activities in case you missed an event or for extra CPD to achieve your accreditation.

To submit your interest for our next Committee Training session or A100 course, sign up to our waitlist via the relevant link below and we will contact you when dates have been scheduled.

Upcoming Activities

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Building Defects Webinar
Stage 2: Preparation

17 September 2026

10:00am - 11:30am ACST

Online

This webinar will provide practical guidance on how to move from identifying a defect to preparing for rectification.

 

The session will explore how to gather and organise evidence, establish clear governance, engage the right experts and protect legal and insurance rights before repair work begins. Attendees will learn how to coordinate access and testing, communicate clearly with owners and residents, and build a complete defect preparation file.

The webinar will also cover scopes of works, contractor quotes, budgeting and the records required to support informed decision making.

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SCA (SA/NT) 2026 CHU Strata Community Excellence Awards

23 October 2026

6:00pm - 11:30pm ACDT

Adelaide Marriott Hotel, Adelaide SA

The SCA (SA/NT) 2026 CHU Strata Community Excellence Awards recognises and rewards businesses and individuals who make a significant contribution to the strata sector.

 

The Awards are designed to recognise individuals and businesses who are committed to professionalism, service excellence, innovation and ethical practices by providing a means of measuring and benchmarking within our sector in SA/NT and nationally.

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SCA Mentoring Program
 

FREE

Online

The SCA Australasian Mentoring Program helps to build a thriving strata workforce and continues to provide new entrants to the sector with a support network along with supporting long-term members with mentors to support their professional growth to a new level. This program is supported by Active and partnering with Mentorloop.

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SCA (SA/NT) Strata Law Forum

29 September 2026

1:30pm - 5:30pm ACST

Kooyonga Golf Club, Lockleys SA

Moving beyond legislation alone, this forum focuses on the practical application of strata law, examining by-law enforcement, privacy and records, dispute resolution, governance, and where legal responsibilities meet the everyday realities of strata management.

 

Through expert presentations, practical discussions and real-world examples, attendees will gain practical insights they can apply immediately within their own communities and businesses.

 

This forum will provide the knowledge and confidence to navigate complex issues, reduce disputes, strengthen governance and support better decision-making within strata communities.

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PSMBAG Quarterly Update Webinar

27 October 2026

12:00pm - 1:00pm ACDT Adelaide

11:00am - 12:00pm ACST Darwin

Online

The Professional Standards & Membership Board Advisory Group (PSMBAG) is a national advisory group established to support SCA’s professional standards and membership framework.

 

These webinars are designed to:

  • Explain key themes and outcomes from the quarterly report

  • Share lessons learned at a national level

  • Highlight common risk areas and how they can be prevented

  • Support ethical decision-making, good supervision, and compliance

  • Encourage reflective practice and continuous improvement

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SCA (SA/NT) 2026 Conference

23 October 2026

9:00am - 3:30pm ACDT

Adelaide Marriott Hotel, Adelaide SA

The SCA (SA/NT) Conference 2026 brings together strata professionals, industry leaders and service providers for a day of learning, discussion and connection. The program will explore key issues, emerging trends and practical challenges affecting the strata sector across South Australia and the Northern Territory.

Through expert-led sessions and industry insights, attendees will gain practical knowledge to support their day-to-day work, strengthen professional capability and stay informed on the issues shaping the future of strata.

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2027 SCA Australasia Conference

12 - 14 May 2027

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Western Australia

Save the date for the 2027 SCA Australasia Conference in Perth, 12 to 14 May 2027.

Sitting pretty on the banks of the Swan River | Derbarl Yerrigan in Whadjuk Noongar country, Australia’s sunniest capital city Perth | Boorloo efortlessly blends urban cool with raw natural beauty. Its heart is bustling with hotels, restaurants, bars, shopping and cultural spaces, and is also home to one of the world’s most beautiful inner-city parks. Within 30 minutes of the city centre, delegates can be exploring Western Australia’s oldest wine region, experiencing a dreamy Indian Ocean sunset, cycling around an island paradise or exploring Perth’s historic port city of Fremantle | Walyalup.

Recorded Online Activities for CPD

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PSMBAG Quarterly Update
(Apr-Jun 2026)

Held 11 August 2026

Recorded

These webinars are designed to:

  • Explain key themes and outcomes from the quarterly report

  • Share lessons learned at a national level

  • Highlight common risk areas and how they can be prevented

  • Support ethical decision-making, good supervision, and compliance

  • Encourage reflective practice and continuous improvement

If you would like to watch the recording please contact the education email via the link below and we can apply it to your member account.

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PSMBAG Quarterly Update
(Oct-Dec 2025)

Held 31 March 2026

Recorded

These webinars are designed to:

  • Explain key themes and outcomes from the quarterly report

  • Share lessons learned at a national level

  • Highlight common risk areas and how they can be prevented

  • Support ethical decision-making, good supervision, and compliance

  • Encourage reflective practice and continuous improvement

If you would like to watch the recording please contact the education email via the link below and we can apply it to your member account.

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UNSW City Futures Strata Insight Report

Held 3 April 2025

Recorded

An exclusive webinar that breaks down the key findings and what they mean for the future of strata!

 

This SCA project with UNSW City Futures Research Centre provides a comprehensive picture of the strata industry in Australia and New Zealand. National, state and territory information sheets provide information on the number of strata properties, their value, the demographic characteristics of their residents, and the professionals employed to serve them.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Navigating Communication & Different Personality Types

Held 5 December 2023

Recorded

Looking to find a way to develop strategies on how to communicate effectively in the 21st Century?

 

This presentation talks through the types of difficult people we generally encounter, the effects they have on us and outlines the powerful communication strategies that we can use in our personal and professional lives to remain cool, calm, confident and collected in our interactions with difficult people.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Australasian Strata Insights Launch

Held 14 June 2023

Recorded

This SCA project with UNSW City Futures Research Centre provides a comprehensive picture of the strata industry in Australia and New Zealand. National, state and territory information sheets provide information on the number of strata properties, their value, the demographic characteristics of their residents, and the professionals employed to serve them.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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SCA (SA/NT) Lunchtime Learning

Held 23 May 2023

Recorded

This SCA (SA/NT) Lunchtime Learning session covers how to become well-versed in strata lending, and how to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to provide an outstanding strata management experience for your owners.

 

Email our Education Team on the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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COVID Safe Business Basics - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

This course will provide information to enable you to best prevent and respond to the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus - SARS-CoV-2/2019-nCoV) in strata settings as restrictions begin to ease, and we learn to live with, and manage the pandemic as life returns to normal.

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Resilience - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

In an industry known for high consumer expectations, fire-fighting, reactivity, long hours and need for crisis management against all odds, your resilience will determine continued success and competitive advantage. Learn how to grow your personal and professional resilience, along with your peers, simply but surely.

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Time Management - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

Gain the clarity to start implementing tried and proven strategies to manage our most valuable resource-time. Raise your effectiveness and efficiency through structured practice of chosen strategies, that will work for you, in your environment, assisting you in gaining even greater results.

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Cybersecurity in Strata Community Management 

Held 10 June 2026

Recorded

In this webinar, participants will explore why cybersecurity is a critical governance, risk management and client protection priority for strata community management businesses. The session will provide practical guidance on protecting sensitive information across email, cloud systems and digital tools. Topics will include access control, multi factor authentication, safe data handling, incident reporting, third party security, device management, email safety and cyber awareness training.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Managing Energy in Strata

Held 3 March 2026

Recorded

In this webinar we explore ways to ensure that centralised energy solutions like embedded networks and centralised hot water are delivering the best possible outcomes for your owners and residents, as well as looking at solutions for purchasing common property energy (electricity and gas) in single buildings and across portfolios. We also explore sustainable solutions that will cover solar panel and energy storage solutions as well as looking at efficiency and EV Charging.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Strata Insurance Disclosure Guide

Held 12 June 2024

Recorded

This webinar unpacks the 3 elements of the new disclosure requirements on strata insurance as an SCA member. Presenters will share key elements and additional opportunities to build transparency and demonstrate trust with your clients. 

 

From 1 July 2024 each strata management firm is required to be implementing these changes into their business practices.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Lunchtime Learning with Lynch Meyer Lawyers

Held 22 June 2023

Recorded

Learn more from recent decisions, and the Court’s reasoning behind them, as well as provide practical guidance so that Strata Managers can ensure coverage for their groups and how this applies to what is commonly referred to as an “Arrears Policy”.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Keyboards Don't Have Feelings 2.0

Held 2 June 2023

Recorded

Looking to find a way to develop strategies on how to communicate effectively in the 21st Century?

Jason delves into the relationship between strata managers and clients, the clients' needs, and the expectations of strata managers.

 

Explore the efficient use of email communication, clients expectations, and strategies that can be used in everyday scenarios to reduce conflict.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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A100 - Intro to Living and Working in Strata - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

This comprehensive strata community management course provides a practical overview for new people joining the world of Strata Management; it is an essential review for veteran managers and an advanced course for lot owners and committee members.

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Ethics in the Strata Community - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

The Strata Community Association code of conduct and policies surrounding ethics is designed to establish the principles that govern the conduct of Members, assist all stakeholders in the management of strata schemes, and develop ethical workplace practices. This area of learning is important as it enhances the professionalism strengthens workplace culture and increases productivity.

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Risk Management - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

Risk Management in the Strata Community is designed to assist Strata Community Managers and their staff to firstly understand what risk and Risk Management is and why this area of learning is important for the success of your organisation and the clients you manage. Whether you are a strata principal, senior strata manager, or new to the industry, risk can be constantly encountered. For this reason, it is important to obtain essential knowledge and acquire skills in this area.

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PSMBAG Quarterly Update
(Jan-Mar 2026)

Held 12 May 2026

Recorded

These webinars are designed to:

  • Explain key themes and outcomes from the quarterly report

  • Share lessons learned at a national level

  • Highlight common risk areas and how they can be prevented

  • Support ethical decision-making, good supervision, and compliance

  • Encourage reflective practice and continuous improvement

If you would like to watch the recording please contact the education email via the link below and we can apply it to your member account.

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2025 Post-Election Briefing

Held 4 June 2025

Recorded

Beyond the Federal Election:

What's Next Nationally for Strata?

 

This webinar unpacks the federal election, then looks forward at the key issues that will shape and impact the property, housing and strata sectors nationally in 2025 and beyond.

 

The webinar covers key topics, insights and statistics, plus SCA Advocacy and National priorities.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Strata Insurance Disclosure Guide

Held 6 December 2023

Recorded

This webinar details the new industry best practice being introduced over the course of 2024 to improve strata insurance disclosure and transparency.

SCA, through this guide, is pursuing a scenario where no matter what service model an SCA member chooses to engage in with their strata committee, they are able to transparently and easily describe its features and costs in a manner that is consistent across the whole strata industry.

If you would like to watch the recording please contact the education email via the link below and we can apply it to your member account.

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REEF Property Employment Update

Held 21 June 2023

Recorded

Workplace relations can be complex and confusing, and as a property employer you’re constantly faced with changing laws. By watching this essential update, you can be sure you’re up to date with your extensive workplace obligations and what’s on the employment horizon.

Register using the link below if you missed the session and want to watch the recording.

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Building Communities: A Strategic Plan - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

This module will assist managers to gain important skills to both maximise business and building strata communities. The learnings will focus on having a more unified community, strategic management, leadership, and governance. Importantly, acquiring knowledge to become a more productive and efficient owners corporation.

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Mental Health in the Strata Environment - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

This training is about mental health and illness and might raise some areas of concern for yourself or someone you know. The unique environment in which Strata Managers work, means they are required to interact with many individuals as part of their daily role.

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Skills to Manage Anger and Aggression - Self Paced

Ongoing

Online

This course has been designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to confidently approach your interactions with residents, to recognise when someone is or is likely to be ‘triggered’, and to apply best practice strategies to effectively manage the situation and resolve any issues that arise.

Recorded

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