A Tourism & Hospitality PD Event

This major teacher professional development day is brought to you by: The Gateway to Industry for the food, wine and tourism industry program.

This event will be like no other we have offered previously, you will be inspired and learn from presenters:

• Matt Moran - Australian Food icon ,Chef, business owner and author
• Mark Olive - Australian Indigenous Chef, TV personality and business owner
• Matt Golinski - Ambassador of Gateway Program and Head Chef
• Leanne Coddington - CEO of Tourism & Events Queensland (TEQ)
• James Kavanagh - Managing Director of Flight Centre
• Dr Polly Burey - From USQ and a talented chemical and materials engineer

In addition, you will have the opportunity to view trade booths with future technologies such as 3d food printers, the use of drones and food wastage solutions. We will also look at hydroponic growing techniques , coffee evolutions and many more.

Join us for a day of demonstrations and presentations from famous chefs to titans in the tourism industry and will finish with an opportunity to network with speakers & your colleagues .

Event Program:

9:00am Morning Introduction - Matt Golinski - Chef

9:10am Matt Moran - Celebrity Chef

Cooking demonstration

My Journey

Evolution of using fresh seasonal produce and modern plating

Q&A

11:15am Morning Tea

11:40am James Kavanagh - MD Flight Centre Group

What do future careers in the retail and wholesale travel industry look like?

Looking forward post 2020.

12:15pm Dr Polly Burey - USQ

Food Waste Solutions and food 3D printer demo

12:40pm Lunch

1:45pm Leanne Coddington - CEO Tourism & Events QLD

Importance of the industry in QLD, strategic plans for growth, jobs and what does the future of tourism look like?

2:15pm Mark Olive - Celebrity Chef

Cooking with Culture - Demo

Fusing native indigenous Australian ingredients with contemporary cooking techniques.

3:20 4:20pm Networking Drinks

(21st Technology demos/stands)

Seats are limited, time to book this fantastic PD event ASAP! If you would like a PDF copy of this event program please click here

The Gateway to Industry Schools program is proudly supported and funded by the

Queensland Government.