PURPOSE THE FEE COVERS: IEK recognises the crucial roles played by engineers in the management of contracts hence

the need to enhance their skills in the areas such as: Procurement procedures Administration of contracts Initiating, planning and appraising projects Preparing technical specifications for projects Computer Aided Designs (CADs) softwares Accommodation full board Seminar materials Tea during break time Handouts

APPLYING FOR THE SEMINAR IEK organised a Contract Management Course in November 2006 which was attended by more than 70 participants. IEK intends to limit the number of participants for this year to the same level. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. CONTACT OFFICE For more information on this course Please contact Elizabeth at Institution of Engineers of Kenya IEK Secretariat.

The Institution of Engineers of Kenya SEMINAR ON CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) is organising a seminar on Contract Management on 28th October 2nd November 2007 at KCCT, Mbagathi. TARGET GROUP The seminar is targeting all categories of Engineers in the public sector, private sector and in the universities. The seminar will also be relevant to university graduates in senior procurement positions in large organisations.

IEK will continue taking an active role in the continuous training of engineers so as to assume the country of instant access to competent professional engineers with capacity to produce: Cost effective solutions to engineering problems Timely implementation of engineering projects High quality engineering products

TOPICS TO BE COVERED: Experienced resource persons will guide participants on the following topics: Projects initiation planning and appraisal Technical specifications Contract law Tendering procedures and bidding process Contract negotiation and project management

IEK SECRETARIAT KBRC Annex, Transcom House, 1st Floor, Nairobi. P. O. Box 41346, 00100, Nairobi. Telephone: 254- 20- 2716922, 2729326 Mobile: 254-721-729363, 254-734-763045 Email: iek@ iekenya.org Web site: www.iekenya.org

There will also be several case studies on ongoing projects and those recently executed. SEMINAR FEE The seminar shall be residential and the fee shall be Kshs. 40,000/= per participant.