February 2019
Exploring the Influence of Land Reform on the Scottish Planning System
Date: Wednesday, 27 February 2019 at 12:00PM - 2:00PM Venue: Canal Parks Pavilion, Highland Rugby Club, Inverness, IV3 5SS Organiser: RTPI Scotland scotland@rtpi.org.uk The Scottish Land Commission was established under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 and became fully operational on 1 April 2017. The Commission seeks to create a Scotland where everybody benefits…
Find out more »March 2019
Risk Management and New Technologies
Speaker: Mark Jenkins, UK & IE Risk Manager for Siemens, Chair of IOSH Offshore Group. At the Lecture Theatre, Inverness College UHI, Inverness Campus, IV2 5NA – IOSH meeting – open to all – refreshments from 4.00pm
Find out more »Highlands & Islands Construction Safety Forum
Sharing good practice - updates from HSE and Site Safe Scotland. Discussion of future direction of the forum, which has been running for 12 years, and attracting average attendances of 30-40 construction stakeholders. Guest Speaker - Paul Davies of Safehands on 'Temporary Works' All welcome - light refreshments from 2.30pm
Find out more »Asset Integrity Engineering and CPD
Speaker: Cliff Matthews and Paul Wilkinson (Wilkinson Coutts) Time: 6pm for 6.30pm
Find out more »Academy9 Conference
Held over two days, on Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 March 2019, the inaugural Academy9 Conference: Building a Legacy will showcase the Academy9 framework as a catalyst for change and educational legacy based on the A9 Dualling Programme. It will bring together engineering, infrastructure and education professionals to promote knowledge transfer and learning from shared…
Find out more »Upgrading Water and Sewage Work
The presentation will give a flavour of the projects that ESD is delivering and outline some of the novel aspects of delivery such as BIM and off-site fabrication. The talk will also look at the delivery of water retaining structures across the Highlands. Registration and refreshments from 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start. For further information,…
Find out more »Caithness Science Festival
The 2019 Festival will run from March 2nd to March 23rd. Our family fun day will be held on Saturday 23rd March at the New Wick High School. For further information, please visit the website:- http://www.science03.org/festival.php
Find out more »AWPR Signs for Aberdeen Western P. Route -CIHT & CILT
Speaker: Andrew Robb, AECOM This session will focus on the extensive exercise undertaken between 2016 and 2018 to prepare directional road signage in Aberdeen for the Western Peripheral Route, which opened in late 2018. With approximately 700 signs to review on the local road network in Aberdeen, a detailed sign review and design exercise was…
Find out more »Advanced Manufacturing – changes in manufacturing through automation
Advanced Manufacturing – changes in manufacturing through automation Presentation by Omron
Find out more »April 2019
IOSH Motivational Speaker (and AGM)
Red Széll is a writer, broadcaster and extreme sports enthusiast who refuses to allow blindness to stand in his way. A published author himself, he presents Read on Air, RNIB Connect Radio’s weekly show for those passionate about books and reading. In 2013 Red became the first blind person to climb the Old Man of…
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