SA Affordable Housing September - October 2016 // Issue: 60 | Page 32

Dear Valued Stakeholder The South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) hereby requests that you consider sending representatives of your department from the Infrastructure and Finance sections to attend the 4th Project and Construction Management Professions Conference that will be held from the 26th - 28thOctober 2016 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton, Gauteng. The theme of the Conference is "Growth, development and transformation of the Project and Construction Management Professions". We also have Master classes, Ask the Expert sessions that are separate sessions from conference scheduled to take place on the Wednesday, 26th of October 2016: Session 1: 09:00 – 12:00 and Session 2: 13:00 – 16:00. Master classes will address the following topics; • Construction Commissioning: Asset Creation Value Chain • Alternative Modes of Procurement • Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation • Structured Candidate Programme The two (2) day conference on 27 and 28 October is a forum that will be addressed by thought leaders from leading private sector institutions, public sector infrastructure development agencies, renowned Built Environment academics and bodies, voluntary associations, to mention a few. The deliberations will focus on opportunities for professionals and the industry as outlined in the Nine-Point Plan which was unveiled by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma, in his 2015 State of the Nation Address. Highlights will include massive infrastructure investments of the private sector, both in fully funded private sector initiatives and Public Private Partnerships. For more information on the conference programme contact us: Professional Conference Organisers: Scatterlings Conference and Events Registration Co-ordinator: Charne Millett-Clay Tel : [phone] . [email protected] sacpcmp.soaconferences.co.za