Seminar In Person

Midlands Half Day CPD: JCT 24 & the Building Safety Act One Year On

by CIOB Birmingham

Event details

  • Genting Hotel, Marston Green
  • 03 April 2025
  • 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT

Event fees

CIOB Member

Free

Non Members

£50.00

CIOB Assist Optional Donation

£5.00

Summary

Join us for this Midlands half-day CPD event, exploring key updates to JCT 2024 contracts and the Building Safety Act one year on.

Industry leaders and experts will discuss two pivotal topics shaping the construction and built environment sector: the latest updates to JCT 2024 contracts and the progress of the Building Safety Act one year after its implementation.

Further Details

Agenda

  • 08:00 - 08:30 | Arrival and Breakfast
  • 08:35 - 09:45 | Session 1: JCT Contracts - 2024 Revisions and Amendments
  • 09:45 - 10:15 | Coffee and Networking
  • 10:15 - 11:45 | Session 2: Building Safety One Year On - Where Are We Now?
  • 11:45 - 12:00 | Closing Remarks


Speakers

Session 1: JCT Contracts - 2024 Revisions and Amendments

This panel discussion will provide an overview of the 2024 revisions and amendments to the JCT Contracts, focusing on the key updates and their implications.

Samuel Townend KC Kings Counsel, Keating Chambers

Sean Smylie Principal, Quantex Consulting and Vice Chair JCT Council

Phil Vickers Head of Legal, Winvic Construction Limited

Geraldine Fleming Operation Director, Diales

Michael Bennett Partner, TLT LLP


Session 2: Building Safety One Year On - Where Are We Now?

This update provides an overview of the duty holder roles and responsibilities, key expectations from the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), lessons learned, and the formalities surrounding competency.

Mark Johnston (MCIOB) Founding Director of Cube Construction Consultants and Co-creator of Milestone Construction Management Software. CIOB Nottingham Hub Vice Chair.

George Parker (MCIOB C.Build E MCABE) Associate Director, Building Safety, AtkinsRéalis.


Location:

Genting Hotel, Resorts World, Pendigo Way, Birmingham, B40 1PU GB

Refreshments:

Breakfast rolls will be provided on arrival. Please indicate your preference and any dietary requirements on the booking form.

Ticket Price:

This event is free for CIOB members and £50 for non-members.

CPD Points:

CIOB members gain 3 CIOB CPD points per session when reflecting on the ethical aspects of learning from this activity.

Please note that from 1 January 2025 all CIOB members are required to undertake CPD in Building Safety, to remain up to date with the latest developments and regional regulations. This must represent a minimum of three CPD points, out of the 10 CPD points members are required to accrue each year.


The CIOB Assist Programme

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Contact

Georgina Floyd

Member Services and Events Coordinator - Midlands

gfloyd@ciob.org.uk

How can we help you get the most out of this event? We want to ensure accessibility for all of our members. Please contact us in confidence prior to attendance and we will do our best to answer any questions and support any additional needs you may have.

This event has been kindly sponsored by Winvic, Careys and BSN Group.