


West Midlands Regional News
Current Committee Members:
There is currently no Committee for the West Midlands region - please direct all enquiries to info@abe.org.uk
Forthcoming Events
ABE Training Prospectus
We are pleased to announce that the new Association of Building Engineers Training Prospectus is now available and current courses can be viewed on the Seminars & Workshops area of the website, where you can also download the whole publication for free!
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48th Annual Conference and Exhibition - Olympic Impact
The Association of Building Engineers is pleased to announce that its 48th Annual Conference and Exhibition will take place on 11-13 November 2010 at the Hilton Hotel, Docklands, London.
With the creation of the London 2012 Olympic Park now reaching its halfway mark, this year theme - Olympic Impact - will focus on looking into the groundbreaking sustainable technologies and resources used in its construction and the impact that this will have now and in the future. As well as a two-day conference programme, the event will also include a technical visit to the Olympic Park site (kindly sponsored by the Olympic Delivery Authority) where delegates will be able to see first hand the developments taking place.
Conference programme and booking form
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CPD Roadseminar Series
07 October 2010
Birmingham
Every year the Construction CPD Certification Services holds a CPD RoadSeminar Tour visiting numerous towns and cities accross the UK. You and your colleagues are invited to enhance your skills and knowledge on subjects of particular interest by attending as many of the certified CPD seminars taking place at these events as you wish - and attendance is free of charge.
A wide selction of topical subjects and issues is covered, of relevance to all those involved in designing, constructing, fitting out, maintaining and regulating buildings and structures - whether they be new-build or refurbishment projects.
To view the full programme of tour dates and to book onto this or any of the other dates available, please visit www.cpduk.co.uk.
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BEST 2010
17-21 October 2010
Click the logo or go to http://www.exporeg.co.uk/visit/sites/emap/best/10/best/reg.asp?PC=EWB1 to register your place today!
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Setting Up and Running a Successful Consultancy
21 October 2010
Birmingham
Due to the current economic climate, the nature of business is changing. Employees are increasingly setting up as consultants, highlighting many issues that they were previously unaware of. This seminar will address these considerations, as well as provide valuable networking opportunities to give you the chance to share experiences and best practice with other delegates.
More information can be found at: www.imeche.org/events/s1539.
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Third International World of Construction Project Management Conference 2010
20-22 October 2010
TechnoCentre, Coventry
The construction industry carries out the work that is the backbone of every civilised society. As we progress into the 21st Century, we are faced with new challenges in our efforts to build for today and plan for tomorrow, both nationally and internationally.
Organised by Coventry University, in partnership with the CIOB, the Third International World of Construction Project Management Conference will provide delegates with the opportunity to investigate findings from both the education sector and construction practice.
The conference programme will include a mixture of Keynote Speakers and parallel seminar sessions.
For full details including the conference programme, please visit the conference website at www.coventry.ac.uk/WCPM2010.
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The ABE is always open to suggestions for CPD events and technical tours you would like to see in your region.
If you provide a presentation or know of a particular site you feel others Members would benefit from visiting, please contact us by e-mail to info@abe.org.uk.
For further information on all the courses running in the West Midlands region, please visit the Seminars & Workshops section.