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WA: Term 2 Conference 2026 @ South Coast Baptist College, Waikiki WA

  • 14 Jul 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • South Coast Baptist College, Waikiki WA
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When : 14 July, 2026

Where : South Coast Baptist College
Multipurpose Gymnasium

Thank you to our sponsors:

     
   
     


8:00 - 8:50

(50 mins)

Coffee, Registration

Location: Multipurpose Gymnasium


Morning Session

9:00 - 9:10

(10 mins)

Welcome, Acknowledgement of Country, Housekeeping 

Ritchie Rajan & Nathan Harris

 9:10 - 9:25
(15mins)
Sponsors' Introductions

9:25 - 9:55

(30 mins)

Overview of ICT at South Coast Baptist College

Dawn Clements & Richie Rajan

9:55 - 10:40

(45 mins)

Session 1 - Before you switch on Microsoft Copilot: A practical governance playbook from assessment to deployment

This session outlines how to get your school’s Microsoft 365 environment ready before switching on Microsoft Copilot. It covers assessing the current M365 environment to identify oversharing and permission issues, fixing them using Microsoft Purview and SharePoint tools to clean up content and control access, and mapping out a step-by-step plan from assessment through to safe Copilot deployment for staff and students.

Speaker: Jag Kakarlapudi, Konica Minolta

10:40 - 11:25

(45 mins)

Morning Tea


Middle Sessions

11:25 - 12:10

(45 mins)

Session 2 - Practical use of AI and Automation in Schools

Speaker: Shaq Herath, Trinity College

12:10 - 12:55

(45 mins)

Session 3 - 

Speaker: Hugo van Niekerk, ICT Director, Mazenod College

12:55 - 13:05
(10 Minutes

 MITIE Update

Speaker: Nathan Harris, MITIE Committee

13:05 - 14:15

(70 mins)

Lunch


Afternoon Session

14:15 - 15:00

(45 mins)

Session 4: Helping your school to choose between Essential 8,  NIST CSF, and ISO27001

Speaker: Toby Kerrison, Chief Technology Officer, Netstrategy

15:00-15:15

(15 mins)

Sponsors session & Door prizes


Directions

Please see attached for directions from carpark 7 to the Multipurpose Gymnasium School Map

Biographies

Jag Kakarlapudi,
Jag Kakarlapudi has a Master of Software Engineering post graduate degree from The University of Adelaide and is a Microsoft and TOGAF certified Solution Architect. Jag has two decades of experience designing and rolling out SharePoint and Microsoft 365-based information management systems for educational institutions and corporate organisations across Australia. 
 

He specialises in aligning Microsoft 365 tools with real-world school governance, compliance, and operational needs. Jag leads Konica Minolta Microsoft practice as Senior Solutions Architect focused on enabling schools to modernise and secure their data landscape safely and intelligently.


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