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Our Business Canterbury events team would like to wish you a big thanks for your attendance and support throughout 2023. Our programme of events has now finished for the year but pop back in January for an update of what's happening next, starting with 'Back to Business 2024'. Seasons Greetings to you all.

Back to Business 2024 | Thursday 15 Feb

Kick off 2024 with networking, nibbles and key insights to help you position your business for success the coming year.

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The Chamber, now known as Business Canterbury offers quality training programmes to help Canterbury businesses build more capable teams. Our programmes are designed to be practical, relevant and responsive to current business needs.

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BACK TO BUSINESS 2024

In February we held our Back to Business event at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre. It was an evening filled with insights, connections and presented our new Business Canterbury brand identity.

For those who missed out, below is a snapshot from the event and you can read more in our article here.

A big thanks to our event partners Mint Design, Anzco and Enable.

Benefits of attending Back to Business - 

  • Great for networking and making connections

  • Knowledgeable Key Speakers 

  • Capture useful business insights to apply to your day to day operations and future planning

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This month's hosts are Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue and ANZCO Foods.

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Canterbury Insights Forum

Our Canterbury insights forum will explore the trends, outline what is going well, and identify where we are facing challenges.
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Cancellation and Transfers Policy

Cancellation and Transfers Policy

It’s important to advise us if you wish to cancel or transfer your registration from a training session or a priced event as soon as possible. In many cases there are a maximum number of attendees allowed and we have waiting lists of other members who wish to attend. For this reason, the following cancellation and transfer policy applies to all Chamber training sessions and priced events:

Terms and Conditions

  1. Cancellations or transfer requests must be advised at least three full working days prior to the date of the priced event. Please email registrations@cecc.org.nz or phone (03) 366 5096 as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the course or event you have registered for.
  2. Where written cancellation advice or a transfer request is not received within three full working days prior to the priced event commencing, or a participant fails to show on the day, full fees will be payable.
  3. A replacement participant is welcome at any stage prior to the priced event commencing at no additional cost. Please provide us with the person’s details as soon as possible.
  4. All cancellation and transfer requests advised in writing prior to three full working days from paid event will incur an administration fee of $30.00+GST per person.

The Chamber reserves the right to add, reschedule or substitute speakers and/or vary advertised programs, prices and venues.

Should an event fail to attract a required minimum number of participants we reserve the right to cancel it or provide an 
alternative online option for delivery where appropriate, given the content and style of presentation.

Terms and Conditions

  1. Cancellations or transfer requests must be advised at least 21 days prior to the date of the training session. There is a limit of one transfer per training course (a second request to transfer will incur an additional full course cost).
    Please email registrations@cecc.org.nz or phone (03) 366 5096 as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the course you have registered for.
  2. Where written cancellation advice or a transfer request is not received within 21 full working days prior to the training session commencing, or a participant fails to show on the day, full fees will be payable.
  3. A replacement participant is welcome at any stage prior to the training session commencing at no additional cost. Please provide us with the person’s details as soon as possible.

Should a course fail to attract the minimum number of participants; we reserve the right to cancel. In such circumstances we offer the following alternative arrangements at the time of cancellation:

  • Transfer to the next available course within the region or
  • Alternative online options for delivery where available and appropriate, given the content and style of training.

Further Questions

If you have any questions relating to the Cancellation and Transfers Policy, please contact The Chamber Training and Events Team at registrations@cecc.org.nz or (03) 366 5096.