Self-Education Opportunity

A special invitation is extended to "Aerospace Student Professionals" to attend, as Accredited Trade Visitors, for one-day only and at nil cost, on either the Trade Day of Tuesday 10 March, Wednesday 11 March or Thursday 12 March 2009.

An "Aerospace Student Professional" is defined as any Undergraduate and Postgraduate University, or TAFE student undertaking tertiary courses throughout Australia in aerospace engineering, aviation sciences or technology, who shows a keen interest in pursing a career in the Aerospace, Aviation and Defence industries. 

Undergraduate and Postgraduate University, or TAFE student who take up this invitation will be formally accredited as an "Aerospace Student Professional". This will include the issue of a distinctive badge to assist Exhibitors to identify them from other Trade Visitors.

The process to seek accreditation as an "Aerospace Student Professional" for a nominated Trade Day have been developed by Aerospace Australia Limited and the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), with assistance from Engineers Australia. Full details of this application and accreditation process are available from the Royal Aeronautical Society - Australian Division website at www.raes.org.au – simply go to the dedicated airshow page from the home web page.  This accreditation process is being managed through the Melbourne Branch of the RAeS.

Subject to all accreditation requirements being met, this admission will provide "aerospace student professionals" with a unique self-education opportunity. This also includes access to pre-reading material (via selected website links). Additionally, accredited "aerospace student professionals" will be able to attend, at no charge, any conference, symposium or forum being conducted at Avalon on the nominated Trade Day subject to availability space as determined by the conference manager.