A guide to local events in your area.
IAVI
Seminar: CPO arbitration. June 15th. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Speakers: Paul Good, Sean McDermott and Terry Sudway. Seven Oaks Hotel, Carlow.
Seminar: Legal updates. June 15th. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Speaker: Nuala O'Donnell, IAVI law agent. Newgrange Hotel, Navan, Co Meath.
Exams: BSc course exams. Today and tomorrow. DIT, Bolton St, D1.
Exams: Residential and land agency course exams. June 23rd-25th. National College of Ireland, IFSC, D1.
Meeting: National council meeting. June 25th at 4 p.m. Hotel Westport, Westport, Co Mayo.
SENIOR COLLEGE, DÚN LAOGHAIRE
Course: Full-time courses. Interior design: one, two, three years - RHODEC. Landscape design: one, two years - BTEC degree progression. Auctioneering: two years - IPAVI, degree progression. Details: 1800-2655343, e-mail info@scd.ie or www.scd.ie.
BRAY INSTITUTE OF FURTHER EDUCATION
Courses: Full-time courses. Higher national diploma course (BTEC). Degree progression in interior design, graphic design, multi-media and web design and fashion design. Certificate courses in interior design and fashion design. Bray Institute of Further Education, Novara Ave, Bray, Co Wicklow. Tel: 01-2828721, enquiries@bife.ie.
INSTITUTE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Course: Project management framework. Dublin, Cork, and Galway.
Course: Diploma in applied project management (six- month programme - 13 days). Recommences: Cork, Dublin - September 2004. Galway - January 2005. Details: 01-6614677 or e-mail info@projectmanagement.ie.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS
Course: Quantities and estimating (CESMM). June 15th and 16th.
Seminar: IEI/ICS seminar - introduction to new EN206 concrete standards. June 17th. Great Southern Hotel, Cork Airport.
AGM: Geotechnical Society AGM. June 15th at 5 p.m. Members of the GSI/IEI invited. IEI Education Centre, 22 Clyde Rd, Ballsbridge, D4. Details: Samir Hebib 01 7037177. Seminar and course details: 01-6090222.
INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS
Lectures: Second semester lectures for certificate in auctioneering and estate agency (part-time route). Venues: IT Tallaght; Athlone IT; UL; NUI Galway; Cork IT; Waterford IT; North West Institute of Further and Higher Education, Derry. Details: 01-6785685 or e-mail info@ipav.ie.
DUBLIN CIVIC TRUST
Exhibition: Photographic exhibition - structure and fabric of Dublin's commercial buildings (1960s, 1970s and 1980s). Dublin Civic Trust HQ, 4 Castle St, D2. Details: 01-475 6911.
THE ORGANIC CENTRE
Course: Eco-landscaping with Marella Fyffe. June 26th. Cost: €70.
Course: Econo house concept with Peter Cowman. July 3rd. Cost: €70. All courses 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Details: Hans Wieland 071-9854338, Joan Tarmey 065-6846205, e-mail organiccentre@eircom.net.
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ARBITRATORS
Course: Entry course for mediators. Successful participants can apply for associate membership of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. June 25th and 26th. Course leader: James Bridgeman. Tutors: Anna Machin, Peter Fenn and Roy Sherlock. Grand Hotel, Malahide. Cost: €650.
Golf Classic: Golf classic and dinner. June 17th. Glen of the Downs Golf Club. Details: Debbie at 01 -6697678 or ciarb@arbitration.ie.
Exhibition: Irish architecture awards 2004 till July 30th. Architecture Centre, 8 Merrion Sq, D2.
Exhibition: New works by Fiona Mulholland and the Metropolitan Complex till July 2nd. Architecture Centre, 8 Merrion Sq, D2. Details: Jill Jacob 01-6691463 or www.riai.ie.
DUBLIN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
Exhibition: End of year show 2004. Today at DIT, Bolton St, D1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
DUBLIN SOLICITORS' BAR ASSOCIATION
Seminar: The VAT trap - VAT implications in property transactions. Speaker: John Stewart (Deloitte & Touche), and "the general principles of co-ownership" by Alan Murphy, Solicitors, O'Donnell Sweeney. June 21st, 2.15 p.m. Westbury Hotel, D2. Details: www.dsba.ie, 01-2840012.
SOCIETY OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS
Seminar: Facilities management roadshow. June 24th at 2 p. m. Aston Suite, Alexandra Hotel. Details from Louise Ryan at 01-6765500 or www.scs.ie.