faq's
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the conference being held?
The conference will be held at The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibiton Centre (GCCEC). Please review our venue information for additional details. Room rates for the conference will be emailed to you after registering as part of your registration confirmation.
Do you sponsor students to attend the conference?
Students and fellows wishing to attend ECHO Australia have access to discounted pricing for the conference. Unfortunately no opportunities exist for sponsorship of attendance.
How do I qualify for student pricing?
Delegates qualify for student/fellow pricing if they are a sonographer who are not yet qualified and are studying towards their qualification or are medical physicians who are in a fellowship role at a hospital or who are advanced cardiology trainees.
Do you provide an invitation letter for Visas?
Delegates requiring a visa to enter Australia are required to follow the requirements and processes outlined by the Australian Government. Please visit their website, https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/. The conference organisers do not facilitate documents for visas.
Can I receive CPD points for attending?
Yes. The planning of the program is well underway.
Can I change my sessions or registration details?
Yes, you can make changes to your session choices provided the sessions are available. Please contact Amber from Iceberg Events if you would like any changes made to your registration.
What if my preferred session is full?
If your preferred session is full please contact Amber from Iceberg Events to be added to a waitlist for this session. In the event that a position becomes available you will be contacted by email to confirm your session change.
I paid by direct deposit but my invoice still says unpaid, why?
Direct deposit payments can take 3-4 business days to appear in our account. Once payment has been confirmed in the account your registration will be updated to reflect a paid status. You will receive an email notification that your payment has been received. If your payment status hasn’t been updated within 7 business days of registering, please contact us.