Helen Brewer | Aug 5, 2014
The event head of the Institute of Mining & Metallurgy will detail the site inspection challenges experienced by a multi-million rand end-user on Friday 8 August at Hackle Brooke Conference Centre. Despite labour issues – the mining industry...
Helen Brewer | Jul 29, 2014
With all the best planning over a protracted period of time, arranging events alongside a well-established exhibition does not always pan out as intended. All the I’s were dotted and all the T’s were crossed, over a seriously long period of time,...
Helen Brewer | Jul 29, 2014
The first two MICE Academy tests for the 2015 CPD Programme are available – these are: Code 114 : Event Certification & Qualification Author: Helen Brewer (SA) Meetings magazine May/June ‘Investigations have proven that in the student...
Helen Brewer | May 27, 2014
On Tuesday the 10 June marks your opportunity to witness a complete demo of the first online MICE CPD programme. The online programme is unique, simple and a world-first in concept and design. Aligned not only to international standards but also to...
Helen Brewer | May 20, 2014
There are two dates in June that should not be missed. On the 10th June MARKEX attendees will witness a live demo of the first online CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programme as part of a serious effort to ensure the real knowledgeable...
Helen Brewer | May 13, 2014
Education and training in the staging and production industries is a world-wide issue. This was borne out at the March International Live Music Conference (ILMC) held at the five star Royal Gardne Hotel In West London.ILMC is the annual gathering...
Martin HIller | May 5, 2014
Arias Anonymous can’t be beaten for class and wow. This act sees the singers masquerade as their characters and will appear to serve drinks and food with the other staff until the act takes place. Although the act is tailor made, a typical act...
Martin HIller | May 5, 2014
Strictly Anonymous is a high-energy bespoke dance act suitable for any event. The success of this act is a result of the delegates thinking that the dancers are part of the support staff. The act commences when a maintenance man enters the room...
Martin HIller | May 5, 2014
LARRY PULLEN Larry started his musical career studying jazz at Pretoria Technikon where he obtained a National Diploma in Contemporary Music on guitar. He then moved to the technical side of the industry, doing live sound for various recording...
Helen Brewer | Apr 22, 2014
The commencement of the online CPD(Continuing Professional Development) MICE Programme has drawn much interest from the corporate/association event managers. With the tag-line ‘Supporting Higher Standard Initiatives within the southern African MICE...
Helen Brewer | Apr 22, 2014
Associating a brand with the Academy’s tagline of ‘Supporting Higher Standard Initiatives within the South African MICE industry’ is one of the benefits for ZD Marketing in renewing their strategic partnership. ZD Marketing is an exclusive...
Helen Brewer | Apr 1, 2014
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is not a fad. It is proving to have tremendous advantages for retaining new or updated information, allowing experienced event practitioners to be tested as well as ensuring these knowledgeable individuals...