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IAVI
Course: BSc course tutorials for first, second, third and fourth years. October 4th and 18th. 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.
Seminar: Money laundering. Speaker: Nuala O'Donnell, IAVI law agent. October 23rd. 5.30 p.m. 38 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
Regional meeting: Northern Ireland regional meeting and seminar. Valuation of quarries and landfill sites. Speaker: Stuart Jeffries. October 28th. Dunadry Hotel, Templepatrick, Co Antrim.
Lunch: President's lunch. Speaker: Steve Forbes of Forbes Inc and Forbes magazine. Address theme: Real estate in the global economy. October 30th. Burlington Hotel, Dublin 4. To book contact Josephine Mcdonnell at 01-6611794 or e-mail: josephine@iavi.ie
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. October 13th and 14th. 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 and 22nd.
Course: AutoCAD. October 13th and 20th, and November 10th and 17th. IEI Education Centre, 22 Clyde Road, Dublin 4.
Lecture: Evening lecture: An Roth Creathanna Droichead (bridge vibrations) le Nóra Áine Ní Nualláin, Coláiste na Tríonoide, 22 Bóthar Cluaidh, Baile Átha Cliath (22 Clyde Road, Dublin 4). Déardaoin 2, Deireadh Fómhair 2003 (Thursday October 2nd). 8 p.m. Fáilte roimh chách. Tulleadh eolais ó: Seoirse Mac Craith - 01-2895465.
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 - October and November. Dates and times from Conservation Volunteers Ireland at 01-4952878.
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, 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.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. 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, or 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
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.
Meeting: CEI education meeting. Meeting of the directors of the Confederation of European Estate Agents. October 23rd at 10 a.m. Venue: London.
Meeting: National executive council. October 31st. 7.30 p.m. Venue: Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, 129 Lwr Baggot Street, Dublin 2. 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, 7.30p.m., at the Hilton Hotel.
Conference: Annual conference, "delivering infrastructure - challenges and opportunities for chartered surveyors. October 16th-18th, 2003, at the Radisson Hotel, Dublin.
Details from Louise Ryan at 01-6765500 or www.scs.ie.
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. For further information phone 01-6614677 or e-mail info@projectmanagement.ie or see www.projectmanagement.ie.
CITY HALL EXHIBITION
Lectures: "The Georgian squares of Dublin" autumn lunchtime lecture series run in conjunction with Christ Church Cathedral. October 7th - Parnell Square. Speaker: Tony Duggan, senior architect, city architects department. October 14th - Merrion Square. Speaker: Nicola Matthews, conservation officer, Dublin City Council. October 21st - Mountjoy Square. Speaker: John Heagney, deputy city architect. October 28th - Mountpleasant Square. Speaker: Susan Roundtree, senior architect, city architect's department. Lectures will take place in the council chamber, (by permission of Dublin City Council), City Hall from 1.10 p.m. to 1.50 p.m. Lectures are free. For further details contact City Hall Exhibition at 01-6722204.
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BUILDING
Annual dinner: The Chartered Institute of Building - Southern Centre will hold its annual dinner on October 17th at 8 p.m. Venue: Jury's Hotel, Western Road, Cork. Dress code: Formal. Tickets: €50 per person from Tim Healy (e-mail: tim.healy@pjhegarty), Hilary Forde (e-mail: hilary./forde@pjhegarty) or Roger Crowley (e-mail: rcrowley@iol.ie).
