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IAVI
Meeting: National council meeting today September 25th at 2.30 p.m. 38 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
Seminar: Auction techniques. Speaker: Simon Ensor (FIAVI). Today September 25th. 5.30 p.m. 38 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
Course: BSc induction day for first, third and fourth years. September 27th. DIT, Bolton Street, Dublin (Kings Inn Street entrance).
Course: BSc course tutorials for first, second, third and fourth years. October 4th. DIT, Bolton Street, Dublin (Kings Inn Street entrance).
Course: Residential and land agency course tutorials. October 4th. DIT, Bolton Street, Dublin (Kings Inn Street entrance).
Seminar: How do I get more out of my team?. Speaker: Padraig Berry. October 9th at 5.30 p.m. 38 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS OF IRELAND
Course: Method of measurement for road works (NRA) - a review. October 10th.
Course: MS PowerPoint & MS Outlook. October 6th. BCT Institute, Mount Street Upper, Dublin 2.
Course: MS Excel introduction. BCT Institute, Mount Street Upper, Dublin 2.
Course: Concrete course - essentials of concrete investigation. October 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th & November 4th.
Course: Civil engineering quantities and estimating (CESMM3). October 8th & 9th.
Course: Project management - module two. October 14th & 15th. Venue: IEI.
Course: Technical report writing. October 21st & 22nd.
Course: AutoCAD. October 13th & 20th and November 10th & 17th. IEI Education Centre, 22 Clyde Road, Dublin 4. For details contact Andrea Baynes at 01-6684341. Fax: 01-6685508 or www.iei.ie
CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS IRELAND
Lectures: Lunchtime lectures as part of 2003 seed collection season in conjunction with Seeds of Time exhibition - September, October and November. Dates and times from Conservation Volunteers Ireland at 01-4952878.
Course: Gardening for birds. Gardening with a special focus on birds. September 27th. 9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Fee: €40. Conservation Volunteers Ireland HQ, Rathfarnham Castle.
Course: Drystone walling - a full day of hands-on training with an opportunity to learn the technique of this ancient craft in a safe manner. October 11th and 12th, 9.30a.m. to 4.30p.m. Fee: €70. Conservation Volunteers Ireland HQ, Rathfarnham Castle.
Course: Hedgelaying. A one-day course aimed at those who want to learn this craft or those who intend to use it on a practical basis. November 8th and 9th, and December 6th and 7th. Fee: €70. Venue: Firhouse/Rathfarnham area. To book a place on a course, phone Conservation Volunteers Ireland on 01-4952878 or e-mail info@cvi.ie
SENIOR COLLEGE, DÚN LAOGHAIRE
Course: Full-time courses, September 2003. Interior design, one, two, three years - RHODEC; landscape design; one, two years - BTEC degree progression; auctioneering, two years - IPACV, degree progression. Last call for enrolment. For details, phone 1800 2655343, e-mail info@scd.ie or www.scd.ie
BRAY INSTITUTE OF FURTHER EDUCATION
Courses: Full-time courses. Higher national diploma course (BTEC). Degree progression in interior design, graphic design, multi-media and web design and fashion design. Certificate courses in interior design and fashion design. Details from Bray Institute of Further Education, Novara Avenue, Bray, Co Wicklow. Tel: 01-2828721, 01-2829668, 01-2866233. E-mail: enquiries@bife.ie
INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS
Awards: Educational awards ceremony to graduates of IPAV's auctioneering and estate agency certificate course. September 30th. 7.30p.m. NUI Galway.
Course: Diploma course in fine and decorative arts. Unique full-time course (three days per week). Suitable as an introduction to a career or simply for pleasure, October 13th from 10 a.m. IPAC head office, 129 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2. Tel: 01-6785685.
SOCIETY OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS
Course: Legal issues and the implications of certificates of compliances, October 9th, 6 p.m., at 5 Wilton Place.
Course: Site visit to Dundrum town centre. October 10th.
Course: Risk analysis and management - use and relevance to the development process, October 23rd, 6 p.m, at 5 Wilton Place.
Seminar: Communications seminar. October 31st and November 1st. DIT Bolton Street.
Annual dinner: Young chartered surveyors annual dinner, October 3rd, 7.30 p.m., at the Hilton Hotel.
Conference: Annual conference, October 16th-18th, 2003, Radisson Hotel, Dublin. Details from Louise Ryan at 01-676500 or www.scs.ie.
IRISH CONSTRUCTION
Conference: Fourth national construction conference - forecasts, trends and opportunities, October 2nd, Pavilion Conference Centre, Leopardstown Racecourse, Sandyford, Dublin 18. This event is organised by Commercial Publications Limited. For details: e-mail dhogan@irishconstruction.com or visit www.irishconstruction.com
INSTITUTE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Course: Project management framework. Cork, Dublin and Galway.
Course: Diploma in applied project management (six-month programme - 13 days). Recommences: Dublin, October 2003. Cork and Galway January 2004. Phone: 01-6614677 or e-mail info@projectmanagement.ie or see www.projectmanagement.ie