cpe conferences

What cpe conferences does

CPE Conferences, trading as CPE Migration and legally constituted as Continuing Professional Education Pty Ltd, is a privately held Australian continuing professional development (CPD) provider headquartered in New Farm, Brisbane. The company designs and delivers accredited CPD workshops and webinars to registered Australian migration agents and immigration lawyers, enabling those practitioners to satisfy their mandatory annual continuing-education requirements. Its courses are led by founder Lorenzo Boccabella, a registered migration agent with more than 40 years of experience who has appeared as lead counsel in matters before the High Court of Australia, and the firm's instructional content is built around substantive immigration law and procedure updates rather than generic compliance training.

The product offering is structured as a three-tier pricing ladder: individual 2-CPD sessions at A$165, intensive 10-CPD full-day workshops at A$550, and an annual Gold Membership at A$995 that bundles multiple courses with subscription access to webinars and written materials. Delivery channels combine in-person conferences with live online webinars. The business is accredited by the Migration Agents Registration Authority (MARA) and has held Quality Assurance Provider status with the Western Australian Legal Practice Board since 2008, giving its outputs formal recognition for CPD compliance purposes. The company has also extended into international conferences held in locations including Italy and Canada, addressing migration practitioners beyond Australia.

The revenue model is straightforward transaction and subscription education revenue: course fees plus recurring Gold Membership dues. There are no disclosed enterprise contracts, sponsorship arrangements, advertising inventory, or third-party distribution deals. The customer base is a long tail of individual practitioners rather than institutional buyers, and the company operates without disclosed external funding, acquisitions, or partnerships. Public information is limited — revenue, headcount, and active subscriber counts are not disclosed — and the business appears to be run as a focused, founder-led niche education enterprise rather than a venture-backed scale play.

Name

cpe conferences

Legal name

Continuing Professional Education Pty Ltd

Website

https://cpemigration.com.au

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

CPE Conferences (Continuing Professional Education Pty Ltd) is a Brisbane-based Australian CPD provider delivering accredited workshops and webinars to registered migration agents and immigration lawyers, with international conferences held in Italy and Canada.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Education / Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Education Professionals (Teacher/Administrator CE, CPD) (EDAAALAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Virtual/Hybrid Conference Production & Platform Management (THAHACAM)

Keywords

• Migration law CPD
• Professional education workshops
• MARA accredited training
• Continuing legal education
• Immigration law webinars

Headquarters

HQ city

New Farm

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

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Markets served

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B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Workshop/Webinar Registrations: Individual paid sessions ranging from 2 CPD points ($165) to 10 CPD points ($550), with 4-point modules at $330. Sessions are delivered both in-person and as live webinars.
2. Gold Membership Subscription: Annual membership at $995 providing unlimited access to all workshops and webinars for 12 months, representing recurring subscription revenue.
3. Overseas Conference Registrations: International workshops held in locations such as Italy (Umbria) and Whistler, Canada at $795 per session.

Pricing tiers

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Core offering

CPE Conferences (operating as CPE Migration) is a continuing professional education provider that delivers MARA-accredited and legal CPD-accredited workshops and webinars on Australian migration law for registered migration agents and practising lawyers. Core products include 2-hour paid sessions (AUD 165), full-day 10-hour intensive workshops (AUD 550), 4-hour specialist masterclasses, and an annual Gold Membership subscription (AUD 995) granting unlimited access for 12 months. Sessions are delivered both in-person at venues across Australia and simultaneously as live webinars, with international conferences also held in Italy and Canada.

Product overview

CPE Migration (Continuing Professional Education) provides a modular professional development platform for Australian migration agents and lawyers, offering accredited CPD workshops and webinars. The core offering consists of regular 2-hour sessions (2 CPD points, AUD 165), monthly 10-hour intensive workshops (10 CPD points, AUD 550), and an annual Gold Membership (AUD 995) for unlimited access. The curriculum is structured into three tiers: intensive 4-point masterclasses covering specialized topics like Partner Visas, Business Visas, and Criminal Law; 3-point modules on core practice areas including Work Visas and Judicial Review; and foundational 1-point modules on ethics, skills, and specific visa categories. All sessions are MARA-accredited and qualify for legal CPD points across all Australian jurisdictions.

Differentiator

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• CPD Workshops/Webinars (2 CPD Point Sessions) Regular 2-hour sessions on specific migration law topics that accrue 2 CPD points each, priced at AUD 165 per session and delivered both in-person and as live webinars. Targeted at MARA-registered migration agents and practising lawyers needing accredited CPD points.
• Monthly 10-Hour Workshop/Webinar Comprehensive full-day 10-hour workshops/webinars that delve deeply into migration law issues, priced at AUD 550 per session. Covering topics such as Criminal Law, Judicial Review, Partner Visas, Skilled Visas, and Student Visas, and delivering 10 CPD points per attendance.
• Gold Membership (Annual Subscription) Annual membership providing unlimited access to all CPE migration law workshops and webinars for 12 months at AUD 995 per year. Bundles what would otherwise be $165-$550 per individual session, $330 per module, and $795 per overseas workshop into a single annual subscription.
• Overseas Workshops/Conferences International migration law conferences held at destination venues such as Umbria, Italy and Whistler, Canada, priced at AUD 795 per session. Also delivered simultaneously as online webinars for international attendees.
• Intensive 4-CPD Masterclasses 4-hour intensive masterclass sessions priced at AUD 330 each, covering specialised migration law topics worth 4 CPD points per session. Topics include AAT (Migration & Refugee Division and General Division), Partner Visa, Sponsored Work Visa (subclass 482/457), Business Visa, Skilled Visa, and Criminal Law in migration contexts.
• 3-CPD Core Practice Modules 3-point modules covering core migration law practice areas, including Work Visas (skilled/temporary/subclass 457, Employer Nomination Scheme), Judicial Review & Merit Review (federal court and AAT procedures), Compliance Issues & Unlawful Non-Citizens, and Partner Visas & Family Visas.
• 1-CPD Foundational Modules 1-point foundational modules covering targeted topics including mandatory Ethics & Professional Practice, Character in Migration Law, Citizenship, Employer Nomination Scheme, Skilled Visas, Temporary Work Visas, Code of Conduct & File Management, Time Limits, Family Visas, Unlawful Non-Citizens, Ministerial Discretion, Merit Review, Student Visas, Submission Writing & Case Management, Health Issues in Migration Law, Vignettes (strategic quotes from court decisions), Refugee Law, Pathway Strategies for Permanent Residence, Visa Cancellation, and Case Studies & Strategies in Judicial Review.

Quantifiable outcome

• 10 CPD points per year for MARA registration renewal
• +2 more outcomes

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Direct peers

• College of Law Australia: The College of Law is a leading Australian provider of accredited legal CPD and professional development for practicing lawyers across multiple practice areas. It is a direct peer to CPE Migration in delivering CPD to Australian legal professionals, though with broader specialization across many legal fields rather than migration-only focus.
• Migration Institute of Australia: MIA is the peak professional body for Australian migration agents, providing CPD events, professional development, and accreditation support to its membership. It is a direct peer to CPE Migration in serving the migration agent CPD market, though MIA operates as a membership association while CPE Migration is a commercial workshop provider.
• Leo Cussen Centre for Law: Leo Cussen is a Victorian-based legal education institution offering accredited CPD courses and Practical Legal Training for Australian lawyers. It is a direct peer to CPE Migration in delivering accredited legal CPD through workshop-style formats, though it operates at greater scale and across more practice areas.

Broad incumbents

• LexisNexis Australia: LexisNexis is a major legal information provider offering legal research, publications, and CPD/training programs for Australian lawyers. As a broad incumbent, it overlaps with CPE Migration in legal CPD, but as part of a much larger content, research, and technology portfolio serving multiple legal practice areas.
• Kaplan Professional Australia: Kaplan Professional is a leading Australian provider of professional education and accredited CPD programs across accounting, finance, and legal professions. As a broad incumbent, it competes in the same professional CPD market as CPE Migration but at significantly larger scale across multiple professions and disciplines.
• Australian Institute of Management (AIM): AIM is Australia's largest professional development provider for managers and business professionals, offering accredited short courses and CPD-style training. It is a broad incumbent in the professional development space with some thematic overlap with CPE Migration's CPD delivery model, though AIM focuses on management and leadership rather than legal specialization.

Market position

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Customer concentration

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Funding overview

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