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The last KPI Masterclass in the current series takes place on Thursday 18 November at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Regent's Park. Demonstration companies, Housing Forum and Constructing Excellence Club members are entitled to a discount.
WHAT NEXT?
If you would be interested in attending further KPI Masterclasses, please email the Constructing Excellence Helpdesk with your prefered location and any other relevant information.
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Trial version of a pocket-size guide from CIRIA for professional builders & tradespeople, to show how working in a "greener" way can help make money and reduce costs. It includes good practice checklists, summaries of relevant legislation and pointers to further information. We would like you to check it out and let us have your feedback - phone the CE Helpdesk on 0845 605 55 56 for a free copy.
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Constructing Excellence and the Construction Clients' Group have combined websites, with the CCG taking overall responsibility for the material currently contained within the Constructing Excellence Client Zone (website domain).
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has recently won the prestigious title of "Client of the Year" at the Construction Journal Industry Awards 2004. Blackpool has a number of demonstration projects and is an active supporter of Constructing Excellence activities in the North West - the award highlights its commitment to Egan principles.
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Constructing Excellence in the East Midlands will launch the new Northamptonshire Club on 23 November at Northamptonshire County Council Chambers.
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The next meeting of the National Construction Benchmarking Forum (NCBF) will focus on how to combine KPIs and Benchmarking with these techniques to enhance the way projects are developed and delivered. Speakers from Mace, Gleeson, Faithfull & Gould and Knowles Management will present their experiences.
The meeting is on Wednesday 27 October 2004 at The DTI Conference Centre, London SW1, starting at 9.30 and ending with a light lunch. If you would like to attend, please email Heidi Harris. Attendance is free - but hurry, as spaces are limited.
Supported by DTI and Constructing Excellence, NCBF is the Forum to get the latest information on measured performance improvement.
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NEWS FROM OTHER SECTORS |
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS |
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KPI MASTERCLASSES |
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KPI Masterclass - London 18 November
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SECTOR EVENTS |
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SCRI Forum: The Appliance of Science - Salford 28 October
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IT Showcase - Bristol 2 November
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The 2004 Construction Computing Event - London 3 November
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Extranets and Beyond, Strategies for Adding Long-Term Value to Extranets in Construction - London 30 November
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CONSTRUCTING EXCELLENCE REGIONAL EVENTS |
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West Midlands Cluster Meeting - Edgbaston 28 October
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CE Wales Benchmarking Club Annual Conference
- Cardiff 3 November
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CONSTRUCTING EXCELLENCE CLUB EVENTS |
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Managing Delay and Disruption - Rochdale
- North Manchester Club 26 October
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E-Tagging - London Club Peer Review Meeting 27 October
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Oxford Castle Project update - Oxford Club 28 October
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Partnering in Action - Hampshire Club Peer Review Meeting
- Gosport 1 November
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Cardiff International Sports Village Presentation
- Cardiff Club 3 November
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Demonstrations Peer Review meeting - Bristol 4 November
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Getting to Grips with Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Brighton Club 10 November
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Greenwich Peninsula Development - London Club 11 November
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Northamptonshire Constructing Excellence Club Launch - Northampton 23 November
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The Westgate Development - Peterborough Club 24 November
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Concrete v Timber v Steel v LGS: You've been framed! - Cambridge Club 30 November
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Whole life costing in practice - Manchester 2 November
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From Landfill to Liability: new incentives not to waste
- Edinburgh 9 November
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Partnering Contracts - Dublin (morning seminar) 17 November
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From Landfill to Liability: new incentives not to waste
- London 19 November
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Improving Programme Predictability: Last Planner System
- Wrexham 23 November
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Refurbishing Occupied Buildings - Leeds 30 November
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PARTNER EVENTS |
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The SFC Integration Toolkit - Morning Workshop
- Bristol 3 November
see other dates and venues
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Successful FM Contracts (BSRIA) - London 10 November
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Matching Building Services to Business Needs (BSRIA) - Bracknell 11 November
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BSRIA Briefing 2004 - London 19 November
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OTHER EVENTS |
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Life under CDM - Belfast 27th October
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Minimising Construction Waste, Recycling More & Saving Money - Scotland 2 November
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PPC 2000: The 1st Standard Form of Contract for Project Partnering - Manchester 2 November
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Building Performance - London 3 November
series of 5 seminars - see other dates
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Construction Project Value and Risk Management - Birmingham 4 November
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The Construction Careers Event 2004 - London 5/6 November
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Information & Consultation of Employees - Stevenage 9 November
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Design and Construct - Warrington 9 November
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North London & Hertfordshire Business Show - London 9/10 November
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The Disability Discrimination Act: In Action! - Ashford 11 November
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Working with the C.D.M Regulations - Harrogate 15 November
long-running course - see other dates & venues
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Making Construction Contracts Work! - achieving contractual best practice in administering construction contracts - Manchester 16 November
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Developing practical skills: from the Communities Plan to reality
- London (Bedzed) 16 November
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Innovation in Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) - Watford 17 November
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The Construction Careers Event 2004 - Manchester 18/19 November
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On the Waterfront: Regeneration of a City
- Belfast 19 November
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Sustainable Construction: is London different?
- London 26 November
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Which Contract? choosing the best route for construction projects
- Greater Manchester 29 November
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WHAT'S NEW |
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New Case Study
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New Case Study
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... used an internet-based web service to manage the contract processes as set out in the NEC/EEC form: new ITCF case study.
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Understanding and Implementation of the Rethinking Construction Principles in Local Government
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A new 4-page leaflet sets out all the basic information about the Construction Lean Improvemet Programme and how it can benefit you. Free to download.
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Find out about the registration scheme which gives confidence to clients and main contractors when appointing specialist concrete contractors.
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from Constructing Excellence in the South East - downloadable
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ITEMS OF INTEREST |
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on Stand 29A during the Construction Computing Event 3-4 November 2004 at The Barbican, London.
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Director of IT Construction Forum, chairs EMAP conference "Extranets and Beyond".
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Will Saxby MRICS has generously allowed us to post details of his fascinating dissertation on our website.
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This unique system featuring three key elements - regional forums, an event database and a fully searchable website has proved a huge success - just 12 months after its launch. Twenty six of the industry's leading organisations, including ICE, RIBA, CIOB, RTPI, RICS and Constructing Excellence are already participating, while over 1,200 events have been posted to the website. This collaborative effort demonstrates a significant move towards increasing multi-disciplinary learning and delivering more challenging CPD. Check out the UK's largest CPD & Events database.
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Would you be interested in building your company's website using an ITCF-provided tool, based on customised templates?
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He did it - Constructing Excellence's KPI Consultant Martin Print has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for orphans & street kids in Kenya. If you would like to help by making a donation, click here, call him on tel/fax 01689 828166, mobile 07802 810014 or email martin.print@amazia.co.uk.
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THINGS TO DO |
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Stand Back and look at your long-term strategic goals. Consider whether you are spending enough time on working towards them rather than on everyday tasks.
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As of 1 October 2004 Disability Discrimination Act comes into force. Is your business compliant?
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