Professional Practice Workshop

 

Do you run your own small business? Are you looking to collaborate with like-minded people to exchange ideas and improve the quality of your processes and the services you offer? NKBA’s Professional Practice workshop will help you to do just that!

 


 

Workshop Content:

Insurance

  • Understanding the industry requirements and how to get cover that best suits you and your business model

 

Legislation

  • Understanding the Building Act and what’s required from the designer

 

Contracts and Quotes

  • Understanding what’s required
  • Structuring payment terms and conditions
  • Setting out standard terms and conditions
  • Variations
  • Valuing your worth and charging accordingly

 

Clients

  • Setting expectations
  • Understanding client needs and wants
  • Communicating budgets

 

Marketing and Advertising – Selling Your Ideas

  • Understanding the tools available
  • Social Media
  • Portfolio
  • Reviews
  • What makes a good designer

 

 

2026 Workshop Details:

Workshop length
  • 1 day (9.00am-4.00pm)
Workshop dates
  • 20 May 2026 (Auckland)
  • 17 June 2026 (Wellington)
  • 26 August 2026 (Christchurch)
Workshop fee
  • $500 + GST
Who is the workshop aimed at?
  • Small business owners
  • Independent designers
How can I enrol?
  • Click here for the enrolment form

 

Workshops are subject to minimum numbers.
Learners will receive an NKBA Certificate of Completion at the end of the workshop.
Want to learn more about this workshop? Email NKBA or call (03) 322 1957 today!

 

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