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BIMForum

The BIMForum’s mission is to facilitate and accelerate the adoption of building information modeling in the AEC industry. Fall

Foundations, Seepage Control and Remediation

The Principals Academy 2.0 The Principals Academy 2.0 is an updated version of Zweig Group’s crash course in all aspects of managing a professional service firm.

International CodeCouncil Annual Conference Education program addresses critical chal-

meeting theme: What is the new standard for professional coordination? Examining the changing standard of care for designers, builders, and owners. location: Atlanta more info: bimforum.org/ events/88/2016-fall-bimforum/

DFI’s 41st Annual Conference is introducing a new technical track in 2016, featuring seepage control and remediation for dam and levee projects worldwide. The DFI conference will attract industry professionals from across the globe to gather and share experiences, exchange ideas and learn the current state-of-the-practice from various disciplines. Engineers, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, owners, government agencies and academicians will meet in New York City to attend informative technical sessions, learn more about the latest innovations in deep foundations technology in the Exhibit Hall and much more. cost: members: $1,045; non- members: $1,190 location: New York City more info: dfi.org/dfieventlp. asp?13260

The two-day agenda covers six critical areas of business management from the unique perspective of architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms, and is presented in tutorial and case study workshop sessions. cost: first attendee: $1,575; additional attendees: $1,475 location: Cambridge, MA more info: zweiggroup.com/semi- nars/tpa/ ACEC Annual Convention & Legislative Summit lenges. AWWA’s newest confer- ence is focused on addressing and protecting our asset and infrastructure challenges. With workshops, tours and six session tracks, this four-day conference and exposition will address wa- ter infrastructure planning and reinvestment strategies, critical infrastructure protection through comprehensive emergency pre- paredness efforts, and enhanced security measures. cost: members: $775; nonmem- bers: $875 location: Phoenix more info: awwa.org/conferences- education/conferences/water- infrastructure.aspx It’s time to solve America’s water infrastructure chal-

lenges in the building safety and fire-prevention profes- sions, plus the industry’s latest products, services, and tech- nologies, including a workshop on use of drones. cost: members: $825; non- members: $950 location: Kansas City, MO more info: media.iccsafe. org/2016_ICC_PCH/index.html WateReuse Potable Reuse Summit to discuss critical factors in the success of potable reuse projects, including addressing regulatory issues, demonstrat- ing environmental and eco- nomic viability, and enhancing public understanding and ac- ceptance. Case studies and panel discussions will enable par- ticipants to discuss chal- lenges, lessons learned and successes of potable reuse projects and hear about recent and ongoing research related to potable reuse. cost: members: $400; non- members: $475 The summit will bring together leading ex- perts from the U.S. location: Oklahoma City more info: watereuse.org/ news-events/conferences/ potable-reuse-summit/

Advanced Project Management Workshop

Advanced Project Management Workshop is a one-day seminar that was specifically developed to help higher-level design and technical professionals in architecture, engineering, planning, and environmental firms develop the advanced leadership and management skills to better lead projects and clients. Many architects, engineers, planners, and environmental consultants get little or no training in project management and are drafted into project manager roles totally unequipped. The one-day agenda covers seven critical areas of project management from the unique perspective of architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms, and is presented in tutorial and case study workshop sessions. cost: first attendee: $975; ad- ditional attendees: $825 location: Denver, CO more info: zweiggroup.com/ seminars/advanced_pm/

Becominga BetterRecruiter

This is a webinar series specifically designed to help firm principals, managers, HR people, and design and technical professionals in architecture, engineering, planning, and environmental firms become better at hiring top talent. We will help you and your team be more comfortable approaching great talent and learn how to promote the firm, its culture, and career opportunities and advancement. cost: free time: 12 p.m. CDT more info: zweiggroup.com/semi- nars/better_recruiter/

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