Pre-Conference Skill Stations & Workshop Day
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
NCCTRC & RFDS Base Darwin
We are excited to announce the return of the much-loved Pre-Conference Skill Stations & Workshop Day.
This year, we are thrilled to be hosting these immersive sessions across two premier facilities: the National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre (NCCTRC), and the RFDS Base Darwin.
This optional day offers hands-on learning, practical skill development, and immersive training experiences designed to complement the scientific program, giving delegates valuable real-world skills to take back to their practice.
Workshop Sessions
- International Disaster Response Tour: NCCTRC
- Drone BVLOS to remote communities – rigitech drone & Command Centre Demo: CDU / NACAS
- Rescue Packaging (Winch Patients): RFDS / VIC Amb
- Difficult IV Access in Children & Newborns: CDU / RFDS
- Difficult Airway in the Infants and Children: CDU
- Advanced Adult Airway Management (Beyond the ETT): MRACC
- Augmented Reality Winch Training: Toll Training
- Cliffside Cases – Human Factors when you’re stuck remotely overnight: Toll & RFDS NTS
Pricing & Registration
- $350 AUD: Consultant Level Doctors
- $250 AUD: Nurses, Registrars, Paramedics, Pilots, Aircrew & Other
Inclusions: Includes lunch and round-trip transfers from Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront. For your caffeine fix and extra snacks, a Coffee Cart will be on-site offering morning tea and afternoon treats for purchase.
Limited Capacity: Register Online Here. If you have already registered for the main conference, please contact mail@conferencedesign.com.au to add this workshop to your booking.


