Events

NSCC Scottish Credit Circle (Cumbernauld)
Tuesday 14 September 2010

The Scottish Credit Circle, held under Chatham House rules and supported by KPMG, is a forum
for Specialist Contractors to share information and understand which of their clients may have
adverse judgments against them, representing a risk to their businesses. These events, held four
times a year, are a great way to help protect cash flow in the current economic market.

PDA Europe Applicator Spray Course (London)
Monday 4 - Thursday 7 October 2010

This 4-day course, organised by PDA Europe and held in London will identify the many elements involved in the successful set up and operation of polyurea spray equipment. Delegates will also receive an in-depth analysis of commercially available equipment, designs and hardware components to ensure the successful operation and spray application of polyureas.

INCA Conference & Exhibition (Cardiff)
Wednesday 13 October 2010

A one-day event at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff showcasing the best of external wall insulation and its contribution to improving the energy performance of UK buildings including a first rate line up of speakers, an exhibition of the latest EWI technology and presentation of the 2010 INCA Awards.

Trade Association Chairman Course (London)
Thursday 14 October 2010

The Trade Association Forum (TAF) is offering a half-day training course specifically for Chairmen
of trade associations. The course is designed to help Chairmen understand the politics and
dynamics of trade associations and how to identify best practice that will help them perform their role effectively. The course has a maximum capacity of 8 delegates.

Trade Association Best Practice Exchange (London)
Thursday 11 November 2010

The Trade Association Forum (TAF) is hosting the eighth annual TA Best Practice Exchange
which will provide delegates with the opportunity to meet up with fellow TAF members
to share best practice and hear about new opportunities for their organisations. This year's
event will be opened by Mark Prisk, Minister of State for Business and Enterprise.

JCT Povey Lecture (London)
Thursday 18 November 2010

Paul Morrell, the Government’s Chief Construction Adviser will be giving this year’s JCT Povey Lecture,
which will address the most important issues facing the construction industry at this time of uncertainty
including sustainability. The event is by invitation only but should you be interested in attending, please
click the link below.

NSCC AGM & Annual Lunch (London)
Wednesday 24 November 2010

The NSCC AGM & Annual Lunch at the prestigious Institute of Directors in London offers an excellent
networking opportunity for the industry’s supply chain. Places at the champagne reception and 3-course
lunch cost £85.00 + VAT per person.

Construction News & NSCC Specialists Awards (London)
Tuesday 22 March 2011

The Construction News & NSCC Specialists Awards recognise and reward the achievements
of Specialist Contractors within the construction industry. The annual awards, which offer an
excellent opportunity for Specialist Contractors to showcase their skills, will be presented at a
black-tie Awards Dinner in London.

BTEC Level 4 Professional Award in Construction Dispute
Avoidance

Ongoing

A qualification designed for all construction staff members with involvement in any aspect of building or civil engineering contracts, sub-contracts or supply contracts at a supervisory or management level. This course has full accreditation from Edexcel and the IOCS.

Asbestos Awareness Training
Ongoing

A course designed for anyone who could potentially come into contact with asbestos which looks at the risks of handling asbestos and the procedures to be followed in the event of working with asbestos.

Confined Spaces Training
Ongoing

An online training course on confined spaces for supervisory and management staff. An operative one-day course is also available which consists of e-learning and half day practical tuition.

IPAF Training
Ongoing

A one-day course combining a mix of classroom and practical learning designed for anyone who uses powered access equipment. The course will give delegates an understanding of the need for accident prevention, safe operational procedures, emergency descent operations and the responsibilities of employers and employees.

PASMA Training
Ongoing

A one-day course combining a mix of classroom and practical learning designed for anyone who is required to erect and dismantle access equipment.

Adjudicator Nominating Body