Basket| FIDIC Capacity Building |
Project Sustainability Management ServicesOne or two-day seminars based on workshop sessions |
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CEAI, India January 2007 |
CEAI Contact (rkabrol@vsnl.com)
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ACEA, Australia April-May 2006 |
ACEA Contact (ceo@acea.com.au)
Workshop Programme (PDF) |
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SAACE, South Africa 13 - 14 March 2007 |
SAACE Contact (general@saace.co.za)
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| Further information |
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- The Member Associations
- Dr Silvia Fossati, Event Manager, FIDIC, fidic@fidic.org - Web sites: www.fidic.org/events |
| Project Sustainability Management Services: a new business imperative |
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The FIDIC Project Sustainability Management Capacity Building Seminars have been prepared to assist firms and individual professionals in implementing project sustainability in everyday business practice. To stay profitable in business, consultants and their clients need to keep up with the latest trends. Project Sustainability Management Services: A New Business Imperative is a one- or two-day programme that will provide consultants and clients with in-depth knowledge of how to implement profitable sustainability services in their firms. The seminar will lead attendees through a general awareness of sustainability as a global issue to an in-depth knowledge of how to implement profitable sustainability services in firms and in projects. Presentations are made by internationally-recognised industry leaders. |
| Programme |
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The Seminar will centre on FIDIC’s Project Sustainability Management Guidelines
(www.p-s-m.net) and will focus on the four main themes which are of practical relevance to service firms and related professionals, namely: - stakeholder relations and partnerships; - credibility, transparency and accountability; - sustainable business environment; and - sustainable business practice. The seminar address each of these themes on two levels: - background information; and - guiding principles Case histories that the participants work through to facilitate a deeper appreciation for the Project Sustainability Management will also be extensively used as demonstration material. |
| Outline |
| Introduction to PSM
- A detailed overview of global sustainability issues - How Project Sustainability Management works Stakeholder relations and partnerships NGO issues, and how they affect project sustainability Credibility, transparency and accountability How industry and government clients are interpreting and using sustainability Sustainability business environment How to establish the required project environment - an innovative workplace. Sustainability business practice How to incorporate a profitable sustainability business focus in consulting services delivery and project delivery |
| Seminar presenters |
| The seminar leaders are highly qualified in their experience of the
FIDIC contracts and are authors of publications on the contract conditions.
John Boyd, Vice-President of FIDIC and a member of the FIDIC Executive Committee responsible for sustainability, John brings thirty years' experience as a senior leader in the consulting industry to this issue. John is also past President of Golder Associates Ltd, and past Vice-President of Golder Associates Corp. William Wallace, a former senior Vice President of CH2M HILL, Bill is the Chairman of FIDIC’s Sustainable Development Task Force (information) and the author of a book on sustainable development for the ACEC-US called Becoming Part of the Solution - The Engineer’s Guide to Sustainable Development (information). |
| Documents |
| All seminar participants will receive full written documentation for the seminar together with copies of the relevant FIDIC contracts that will be referred to during the seminar. |
| Who should attend? |
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- Engineering consultants - Project managers - Environmental managers - Building developers - Client representatives (contractors, architects, etc) - Government departments |
| Organizers |
| The seminars are organized by FIDIC (Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs -Conseils) in association with a FIDIC national Member Association and are based on FIDIC’s new Project Sustainability Management Guidelines. |
| Attendance and registration |
Please, contact the Member Association. |
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| International Federation of Consulting Engineers FIDIC - Box 311 - CH-1215 Geneva 15 - Switzerland SKYPE fidic.secretariat - Tl +41-22-799 49 00 - Fx +41-22-799 49 01 - fidic@fidic.org - FIDIC.org |