Frequently Asked Questions
What is PASS?
The Principals' Association of Specialist Schools (PASS) is a professional organisation dedicated to leading excellence and innovation in specialist education across Victoria. PASS supports principals, educators, and leadership teams in specialist schools, focusing on improving outcomes for students with diverse needs. Through professional development, forums, and events, PASS fosters collaboration, advocacy, and the sharing of best practices to ensure high-quality education for all students in specialist settings.
For more information, visit Principals' Association of Specialist Schools.
For more information, visit Principals' Association of Specialist Schools.
What is the conference about?
The PASS 2025 Conference, themed “Culture Builds Connection,” focuses on fostering high expectations and cultural understanding to improve student outcomes and ensure long-term success. This event will delve into key topics such as trauma-informed practices, student voice, and cultural awareness, offering attendees a holistic approach to enhancing leadership in specialist education.
Who should attend the conference?
The conference is designed for leaders in specialist education, including principals, assistant principals, senior staff, and leadership teams from specialist schools across Victoria. This event is ideal for those committed to improving outcomes for students with diverse needs through innovative strategies, cultural understanding, and trauma-informed practices.
How can I register for the event?
To register, click here and follow the steps on the registration page. An early bird discount may apply if you register before the specified deadline.
Am I able to share registration with my colleague?
Yes, you can share your registration with a colleague, provided each of you attends on different days. If you plan to share, please inform the BCC Management team so they can prepare a name badge for both attendees.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations made before the deadline are eligible for a full refund. After that, refunds will not be available. To view the full terms and conditions.
Are meals provided during the conference?
Yes, breakfast, morning tea, and lunch are provided on both conference days.
How to become a PASS Member?
Please contact admin@passvic.org.au if you would like information about membership.