Speakers

Construction, Engineering and Public Works Inspection (CEPWI) 2012 Conference

Dates:
20-21 August 2012
Venue: Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa

Milla SA is proud to announce the CEPWI 2012 Conference which will encompass all aspects of engineering and consulting, materials testing and inspection, site investigation and studies, construction checklists and project management. We invite key-note speakers with proven expertise and problem-solving innovations based on past experience to give a key-note speech to high profile delegates and industry-recognized professionals.

Speakers are welcome to come up with their own topics. Proposed key-topics include and are not limited to;

  • Acceptable health, safety, and fire standards in public works construction
  • Claims management- Safeguarding false claims act
  • Construction, building, and electrical inspection job responsibilities
  • Directorate of Public Works: Understanding public works inspection laws and regulations
  • Embracing sustainability and planning for integrated, comprehensive installation decision-making
  • Energy Performance Certificates (EPC’s)
  • Fire Inspection: How to stay compliant?
  • Government Construction Contracting Compliance
  • Guidelines for building inspection scheduling procedures
  • How can project managers utilise works inspection as part of project planning and execution to avoid costly delays?
  • Insurance and Works Inspection
  • Keeping safety in mind when planning lean, green, sustainable projects
  • Maintenance Bonds
  • Managing Inspection corruption
  • Practical checklists that assist construction inspection
  • Principles, practices, methods, and materials used in public works construction
  • Public works construction process
  • Public works inspection & plan review fees
  • Public works inspectors’ manual
  • Quality assurance inspectors and contractors: Fostering relationships
  • Quality management and assessment principles
  • Scheduling inspection management: key to construction management
  • Types of construction materials and variations in their quality
  • Work classification: Spotting potential pitfalls in Construction, Electrical & Engineering Projects Inspection

To be considered as a speaker, please follow our submission requirements by providing:

  • Topic plus 4 bullet points (speakers are welcome to come up with their own topics in line with the conference theme).
  • Company logo as it is to appear on the programme and our website during the marketing period.
  • Passport size photo
  • Short edited profile (maximum 120 words)

Closing Date for Submissions

  • Submit your topic of interest before 31st of January 2012
  • Notification of acceptance: 7th of February 2012
  • Duration of each presentation is 35-45 minutes including a question and answer session.
  • Should you wish to chair the conference/session, please advise us. If you would like to join the panel sessions, please propose a topic.
  • 2 panel sessions/break away sessions will be held on both days of the conference. Submit your details to Mr. Tanu Munetsi, Tel: +27 (0)21 556 9253, Cell +27 (0)79 199 0125 or email: tanu@millasa.co.za and or info@millasa.co.za

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