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Construction Expo '07 27/06/2007 07:30

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ONLINE BOOKINGS ARE NOW CLOSED. HOWEVER,'ON DAY' REGISTRATION IS STILL AVAILABLE.


THE BIGGEST CONSTRUCTION EVENT IN KENT

Whether you are a Builder or a Builders' Merchant, a Plumber or a Plasterer, a Town Planner or a Training Provider, this event is a must for anyone connected to the Construction Industry in Kent.

Now accredited as 7hours CPD by the Chartered Institute of Waste Management.

BUILDING FUTURES SHOWCASE - BREAKFAST 7.30am - 10.00am

CHAIRED by: Glenys Gilbert-Collins, North Kent Construction Skills.
A major challenge faced by the building industry in Kent is to ensure that local people and businesses have every opportunity to share in the benefits that a buoyant, competitive and sustainable construction sector will bring. To meet the challenge, a number of local and regional authorities, training providers, employment agencies and employers have joined forces and set up North Kent Construction Skills.

KEY NOTE SPEAKER - Andy Hurst, City Lofts Group Ltd
Andy Hurst, Marketing Director, will talk about bringing this award winning expertise to the development of North Kent at Chatham Maritime.

KEY NOTE SPEAKER - Paul Warren, Bovis Lend Lease
Paul has been involved with the construction industry for 25 years. Currently he is providing customised training programmes with an emphasis on on-site learning to new and existing workers at Bovis Lend Lease and their key contractors.

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Main Points

SEMINAR PROGRAMME 11.00am - 3.00pm
  • 11.00am - Join a Supply Chain - Constructionline
    This seminar will show you how to identify buyers or your goods and services and how to ensure your business reaches the procurement standards necessary to take advantage of all opportunities, including the London 2012 Games!
  • 12.00pm - Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) - Vizards Wyeth
    The introduction of the new Construction Industry Scheme on the 6th April 2006 saw a number of changes in working practices; hear how this affects your business.
  • 1.00pm - Future opportunities and challenges of the built environment - SECBE
    A presentation on the SEEDA funded "Technologies Skills Project" and how appropriate new technologies will increase construction productivity both on site and in supply chains. Discover the benefits of higher skill levels which employers require to implement the new and emerging technologies in the construction sector.
  • 2.00pm - Sustainable Construction and emerging technologies - Business Link
    The sustainable sector explained - how to use the opportunities to grow your business. Hear about:- The economics of sustainable development - Big issues facing construction - Analysis of sustainable construction materials - Overview of potential renewable energy solutions and where to find Environmental Technology Skills www.rrcets.co.uk


REGENERATION IN ACTION 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Medway Renaissance is offering delegates a chance to see regeneration in action and to hear about future development plans with a trip to the Rochester Riverside construction site aboard the newly refurbished paddle streamer, Kingswear Castle. (FULL)

EXHIBITION 7.30am - 4.00pm
A fresh approach to exhibition is taking place in the biggest regeneration and construction development area in Europe, the heart of Kent. This exhibition is bringing together: The largest construction market in the South East, Extensive networking, Unique opportunity to meet major clients, developers and contractors and key decision makers in Kent.

Places are limited - so book your place now!

Event Type:  
When:   27/6/2007 7:30 to 16:00
Venue:   Chatham Historic Dockyard
Cost:   £0.00  (Total £0.00 inc VAT)
     
     




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