This week's diary entries
IPAV
Exhibition:SIMA International Real Estate Exhibition, April 10th-12th, Madrid, Spain.
AGM: AGM and annual convention weekend, May 9th-10th, Grand Hotel, Malahide. Details: 01 678 5685 or e-mail: info@ipav.ie
IAVI
Lectures:BSc course, April 19th, DIT Bolton St, D1.
Lectures:residential and land agency course, April 19th, DIT Bolton St, D1.
Meeting:AGM, April 22nd, 1.30pm, 38 Merrion Sq, D2. Edward Carey, IAVI president for 2008, will be inaugurated.
Meeting:national council, April 22nd, 2.45pm, 38 Merrion Sq, D2.
Seminar:Northern Ireland regional seminar - legislation on employment law and health and safety at work. Speaker: Alan Kilpatrick. April 22nd, 7.30pm, Wellington Park Hotel.
Institute of Project Management
Course:international cert. Details: 01 661 4677, e-mail info@projectmanagement.ie or www.projectmanagement.ie
Course:diploma in applied project management - Dublin, Cork and Galway.
Course:project management framework. Dublin - April 21st-22nd. Details: 01 6614 677 or e-mail info@projectmanagement.ie or www.projectmanagement.ie
Course:project management passport, today.
Royal Town Planning Institute
Event:study tour to Warsaw, Poland, April 17th-20th. Details: Des Cox, 01 656 7217 or e-mail des.cox@rpsgroup.com
Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Lecture:Franciscan friary architecture in late medieval Ireland. Speaker: Dr Michael O'Neill. April 24th. Details: 01 6761749.
Irish Property Owners Association
Course:aspects of residential property rental in Ireland. Details: 01 827 6000, e-mail info@ipoa.ie or www.ipoa.ie
RIAI
Course:designing for safety. Details: Teresa Harte at tharte@riai.ie or 01 6691 472.
Dun Laoghaire College of Further Education
Course:architectural technology and design, furniture design and construction technology. Details: 01 2809 676 or www.dlcfe.ie
Senior College Dun Laoghaire
Course:sustainable and ecological design.
Course:facilities and property management.
Course:interior design. RHODEC and higher national diploma qualifications possible.
Dublin Civic Trust
Course:conservation, restoration and repair of brickwork, May 12th-13th, Drimnagh Castle. Cost: €385. Details: 01 475 6911.
Course:historic ironwork - Gordon Urquhart, Ali Davey and David Mitchell, April 17th. Cost: €175. Contact: Kerry at 01 475 6911.
National Irish Safety Organisation
Course:safety representative course. June 4th-6th, Marino Institute of Education, Dublin 9.
Seminar:SHWW 2005 Act and General Application Regulations 2007 update, April 22nd, NISO, Ballymount, D12.
Course:health and safety for the non-safety specialist, April 17th & 24th. Marino Institute of Education, D9.
Course:VDU/DSE assessors course. April 15th-16th and May 6th-7th - NISO, Ballymount, D12.
Course:manual handling instructor and assessor course, April 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 28th and 29th. NISO, Ballymount, D12.
Course:basic manual handling, April 16th - NISO, Ballymount, Dublin 12 and April 22nd - Marino Institute of Education, Dublin 9.
Course:occupational first aid course. April 15th-17th, NISO, Ballymount, Dublin 12 and April 22nd-24th, Marino Institute of Education, Dublin 9.
Course:occupational first aid refresher course, April 17th - NISO, Ballymount, D12, and April 24th, Marino Institute of Education, D9. Details: 01 465 9760, e-mail info@niso.ie or www.niso.ie
Course:safe pass, April 23rd, Marino Institute of Education, D9.
Course:manual handling instructor and assessor refresher course. April 22nd-23rd and May 13th-14th, NISO, Ballymount, Dublin 12.
Course:NISO OSH cert, starts September 1st for eight weeks, Marino Institute of Education, D9, and from October 7th for eight weeks, NISO, Ballymount, D12.
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Irish Branch
Event:workshop on arbitration practice. Interactive discussion forum. April 12th. E-mail: ciarb@arbitration.ie
Lecture:annual Kenneth McQuillan lecture. Speaker: Serge Lazareff. April 21st, 7pm, UCD. E-mail: ciarb@arbitration.ie
Seminar:new dispute resolution procedures for public works and private contracts, April 30th. E-mail: ciarb@arbitration.ie
Ballsbridge College of Further Education
Course:auctioneering. Contact: 01 668 4806, e-mail info@ballsbridge.cdvec.ie or www.ballsbridgecollege.com
Organic Centre
Event:biodiversity day, May 25th, 11am to 6pm. Nature trail for children, field trip to protected blanket bog, and gardening for wildlife. Details: 071 985 4338.
Irish Complimentary Educational Systems
Workshop:property masterclass, April 12th, May 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st, Sept 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th.
Event:Cork property discovery programme, May 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th.
Ballymun Regeneration
Exhibition:constructive provocation at the Civic Centre, Ballymun until May 1st. Details: Mary Murphy Associates - 01 284 6338/087 233 6415.
Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Event:CPD young professionals conference, April 25th, Radisson SAS Hotel, Little Island, Cork. E-mail: jandersson@cpaireland.cie or visit www.cpaireland.ie
Event:CPA annual conference. Speakers including Minister John McGuinness, TD, Jim Miley (Myhome.ie), Derek Hughes (Hughes & Hughes). May 23rd, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin. E-mail: jandersson@cpaireland.ie or visit www.cpaireland.ie.
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