IAVILecture: BSc in property studies course lectures (first, second, third and fourth years). December 1st, DIT, Bolton Street, Dublin 1 (King's Inn Street entrance).
Lecture: residential and land agency course lectures. December 1st, DIT, Bolton Street, Dublin 1 (King's Inn Street entrance).
IPAV
Event: educational awards ceremony for graduates of IPAV's certificate in auctioneering and estate agency course. Today at 3pm for CCoC graduates and at 7pm for CIT graduates. Both at Imperial Hotel, Cork
Meeting: national executive council. December 11th, 4.30pm. IPAV Headquarters, 129 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2. Tel: 01-6785685 or e-mail info@ipav.ie.
Construction Industry Federation
Dinner: IHBA annual dinner dance. December 14th, Burlington Hotel, Dublin.
Dinner: Construction Industry Federation north-east branch dinner dance. December 7th, Trim Castle Hotel, Trim, Co Meath. Details: Cathal Lee at 01-4066088.
RIAI
Seminar: energy performance of buildings directive (EPBD). Part A: introductory seminar. Half-day seminar aimed at design professionals who want an understanding of the DEAP software to undertake Building Regulation Part L compliance and as an introduction for those who wish to undertake further modules to become a registered BER assessor. December 4th, Silver Springs Hotel, Cork (registration, presentations begin at 9.15am to 1.30pm).
Course: health and safety - designing for safety. Details: Teresa Harte at tharte@riai.ie or 01-6691472.
National Irish Safety Organisation
Course: safe pass training programme every Wednesday and Friday. NISO, A11 Calmount Pk, Ballymount, D12; Artane Beaumont Recreation Centre, Kilmore Rd, Artane, D5; €120 plus €23 FÁS registration fee (NISO member) or €130 plus €23 FÁS registration fee (non-member);bookings@niso.ie or www.niso.ie.
Irish Property Owners Association
Course: professional training in aspects of residential property rental in Ireland. Details: 01-8276000 or e-mail info@ipoa.ie or www.ipoa.ie.
Irish Planning Institute
Seminar: the DIY for planners of transport impact assessment and urban road layout design. December 6th, 10.45am.
Lord Bagenal Hotel, Leighlinbridge, Co Carlow. Details: Rachel Heffernan at 01-8788630.
Event: IPI south-east branch annual dinner. December 6th, 6pm.
Lord Bagenal Hotel Restaurant. Details: Amy Granville at 052-34455. E-mail: Amy.Granville@southtippcoco.ie.
Institute of Project Management
Course: international certification. Details: 01 6614677. E-mail: info@projectmanagement.ie or www.projectmanagement.ie.
Course: diploma in applied project management commences Dublin, Cork and Galway in January 2008.
Course: project management passport commences Dublin, February 14th, 2008.
Course: project management framework. Dublin - February 11th/12th and April 21st/22nd, 2008. Details: 01-6614677 or e-mail info@projectmanagement.ie or www.projectmanagement.ie.
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Irish Branch
Event: annual dinner. Guest speaker: Chief Justice John L Murray. Entertainment by Liz Ryan. November 30th, Westin, College Green, Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2. Details: e-mail info@ciarb.ie.
Wicklow County Council
Event: Wicklow showcase business event to highlight benefits of doing business in Co Wicklow. Speakers: Seán Dunne, Mountbrook Homes; Michael Allen, Allen & Smyth Construction Ltd; and Brendan O'Callaghan, Schering Plough (Avondale) Company. November 30th, 11.30am to 3pm. Ballsbridge Court (formerly the Berkeley Court), Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
Organisations should send entries to Mary Hetherington before noon on Thursday for inclusion the following Thursday. Telephone 01 675 8000; fax: 01 675 8037;
e-mail: mhetherington@irish-times.ie