EVENTS NATIONAL EVENTS AND CONFERENCES Society of Light and Lighting LightBytes series 2019-20 People, Space, Time, Place CIBSE TRAINING 15-17 January, London 14 January, London Heat networks code of practice 14-15 January, Manchester Low carbon consultant building operations For details, visit www.cibse.org/training or call 020 8772 3640 Low carbon consultant design training Air conditioning and cooling systems Heat networks code of practice half-day update Low carbon consultant building operations Building services explained 4-6 December, London Energy strategy reports 9 December, London Low carbon consultant design 10-11 December, Birmingham Electrical services explained 10-12 December, London Lighting design: principles and application 11 December, London Davina Rooney will speak at the Western Australia Christmas lunch on 6 December Building services one-day overview HCNE: technical meeting, Part L and potential updates 16-18 December, London Low and zero carbon energy technologies 3-5 December, London Dr Charlotte Adams is guest speaker at a CIBSE North East event on heat and minewater 17 December, London 3 December, Edinburgh CPD seminar addressing the fundamentals of lighting, lighting technology, a variety of lighting applications and the appendices included in the SLL Lighting Handbook. 30 January, Manchester 13 February, Leeds The new series will focus on light and wellness, with presentations divided into four sessions: People, Space, Time, Place. This years expert speakers will be joined by guest speaker Dr Eleanora Brembilla, research associate in advanced building daylight modelling at Loughborough University. www.cibse.org/sll 2 December, London HIGHLIGHTS Mechanical services explained Air conditioning inspection for buildings 12 December, London SLL and Scotland: Technical seminar on SLL Lighting Handbook 21-22 January, London 23 January, London CIBSE GROUPS, SOCIETIES AND REGIONS For more information about these events, visit: www.cibse.org/events South West: membership development lunch 2 December, London Event to help CIBSE members and non-members learn about process for CIBSE membership, including details of benefits, grades and the different routes to membership. CIBSE application workshop 3 December, London Workshop designed to help get your Engineering Practice Report started for Associate and Member applications. 3 December, London Presentation by Hywel Davies, CIBSE technical director. South West: winter social 5 December, Bristol A pan-professional celebration with CIBSE and ICE members offering a great opportunity to network. FM Group: Guide M Life Tables launch 5 December, London Launch of Guide M Life Tables, developed in a crossindustry collaboration with RICS and BESA. YEN North West and IET: microgrids 5 December, Manchester Joint IET and YEN event on microgrids, delivered by ABB Collaboration. South Australia: Christmas lunch 6 December, North Adelaide With guest speaker Geoff Cooper, and Australia Indigenous Elder. Western Australia: Christmas lunch 6 December, Crawley With guest speaker Davina Rooney, CEO of the Green Building Council of Australia. North East: faulty acoustics 10 December, Newcastle upon Tyne Presentation by Lawrence Hughes, looking at acoustic design issues, and how to discuss and manage client expectation. South West: creating a global data standard can it be done? 11 December, Bristol With speakers Andrew Duncan and Tim Burrows, from Arup. CIBSE Membership closing-date surgery 8 January, London An opportunity to speak with a professional interviewer, for tips and advice to complete your Engineering Practice Report. West Midlands: developments in offsite fabrication and pump systems 8 January, Birmingham An overview of developments in offsite skidding of mechanical systems, with Lee Davies, of GM Treble. North East: minewater heat potential 14 January, Newcastle upon Tyne With guest speaker Dr Charlotte Adams. West Midlands: energy efficiency and the changing world of contracting 22 January, Birmingham Seminar with Luke Osborne, of ECA, covering the emerging and changing world of the electro-technical sector. West Midlands: design of an accessible and inclusive built environment 5 February, Birmingham BS8300 Code of Practice review CPD seminar with Phil Pearson, of Pearson Consult. Building Performance Awards 2020 11 February 2020, London The 2020 shortlist has been announced be there on the night to find out who claims the trophies, and celebrate with the best in the industry. The awards recognise the people, products and projects that demonstrate engineering excellence in the built environment, and are the only industry awards to focus on actual, measured performance outcomes. With categories including Consultancy of the Year, Collaborative Working Partnership, and Project of the Year for Leisure, Residential and International, these awards are hard won, and offer winning companies high kudos. This is an excellent opportunity to see what can be achieved by those who are developing strategies for energy-efficient operation of buildings, designing new builds, and developing products to support them. For more information, visit www.cibse.org/bpa 58 December 2019 www.cibsejournal.com CIBSE Dec19 pp58 Events.indd 58 22/11/2019 15:35