FAQs
1. When is Pink Elephant’s next annual conference?
The next annual conference will be Pink's 16th, and is being presented February 19-22, 2012 at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. Check out the Bellagio at www.bellagio.com.
2. Do you have a brochure?
The brochure is currently under development. Stay tuned to this page for more information.
3. How can I register for the conference?
You can register by doing one of the following:
4. What is the cost of attending the conference?
To read about all fees, including our special offers and how to register, please click here.
5. Can I earn PDUs by attending the conference?
Yes, Pink Elephant is a global Registered Education Provider with the Project Management Institute (PMI), and we are able to issue Category Three Professional Development Units (PDUs) to Project Management Professionals worldwide.
By attending the conference, you qualify to receive PDUs towards your Project Management Practitioner (PMP) certification. PMPs have to obtain 60 PDUs every 3 years to maintain their designation. One PDU is equal to one hour of structured learning.
We have put together a document to help you manage the sessions you attended and to calculate the total number of PDUs earned. The document informs you of how to use the document and how to submit to PMI. The total number of PDUs you are eligible for is 24.
View the PDU form.
6. What meals are included in my registration fee?
- Breakfast (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
- Lunch (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
- Morning and afternoon beverage breaks (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
- Gourmet finger foods at three evening receptions (Sunday, Monday and Tuesday)
7. What are Pink Elephant’s payment policies?
Pink accepts Visa, MasterCard or American Express for conference payment. Payment must be processed with registration.
8. What are Pink Elephant’s cancellation policies?
All cancellations must be made in writing. You may cancel without penalty until December 30, 2011. There are no refunds for no-shows. Click here to read all Terms and Conditions.
9. How can I tell you about my special physical/dietary needs?
All conference meals include vegetarian options. If you have additional physical or dietary needs that need to be addressed, please contact our Customer Service Center at 1-888-273-PINK before February 1, 2011 and we’ll be happy to try to accommodate your request.
10. I’ve attended in the past, are there any alumni discounts?
There are no alumni discounts; however, we do offer time-limited early bird special pricing for attendees.
11. Is there an early bird discount?
Yes, there are TWO! Register by April 15, 2011 to receive the best early bird in the industry – including 3 free hotel room nights. Register by October 28, 2011 to receive discounted rates. Click here to read more about all special offers.
12. Can I apply the early bird discount to a pre-conference workshop?
Early Bird Discounts apply only to the conference; however, we do offer Combination Discounts (conference and workshops) after October 28th. Click here to read about all special offers.
13. Can I bring a guest to any sessions or keynotes?
Only registered conference participants will be allowed to attend conference sessions or keynote presentations. For some sessions, a guest pass may be purchased. Contact our Customer Service Center for details.
14. Can I purchase a 1-day pass to the conference?
No. Passes of any kind are not available for this conference. You must purchase the entire conference package in order to attend the event.
15. When will on-site registration be available?
Check the Schedule-At-A-Glance to read about the exact times for each day.
16. In what format will I get my conference handouts?
Pink has gone green! Download and review speaker presentations starting on February 1, 2012 to help you decide which sessions you would like to print and bring with you. Or, download them after the conference when you return to work. There is no CD provided on-site at the conference.