THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code

2015016F

Event Name

QSD PQSL Series 2015 - Dispute Resolution

CPD Code

Formal Events

Speaker

Sr TT Cheung
BSc(QS)(Hons), MSc, JD, FHKIS, FRICS, FCInstCES, RPS(QS), RCE(China), DIF, DRAd, Accredited Mediator

TT is very reputable in the surveying field. He is the past President of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors, past Chairman of the Surveyors Registration Board, and past Chairman of the Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors. He is currently the Senior Vice Chairman of the International Cost Engineering Council, Standing Committee member of the China Engineering Cost Association and Chairman of the Task Force on the Implementation of ADR methods of the Construction Industry Council. He has been serving as member of a number of Appeal Boards under various Ordinances

TT has been working as full time expert witness for more than 100 litigation and arbitration cases both in building and infrastructure works in the past 10 years. He also acts as mediator and DRAs and lectures in the universities and gives talks to other professional institutions on the training of expert witness and introduction on various forms of ADRs.

Event Date

2015-04-23

Event Time

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Registration Closing Date

2015-04-09

Divisional PQSL Hour(s)

Venue

Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 120712/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

Division

QSD

Organizer

QSD

Fee

HK$100 for members, HK$150 for non-members (HK$20 walk-in surcharge for all pricings listed)

Priority

Priority is given to QSD Associate Members and Probationers

Language

Cantonese supplemented by English

Details

The purpose of the QSD PQSL Series 2015 is to help QSD probationers and Associate members to enrich the basic knowledge in quantity surveying practice and prepare for the APC examinations. There shall be various events covering the following various topics such as Construction Contract – Variation, Measurement, Payment Valuation and Post-Contract Cost Monitoring, Construction Contract – Nomination, Contractual Claims and Settlement of Final Accounts, Contractual Arrangement, Liquidated Damages and Extension of Time, Direct Loss and Expense Claims, Dispute Resolution, Liquidation and etc.

The coming events are:

Date	CPD Code	Topic	Speaker
12 Jan 2015	2015016A	Liquidated Damages and Extension of Time	Sr KC Chang
5 Mar 2015	2015016B	Construction Contract – Variation	Sr Stephen Lam
12 Mar 2015	2015016C	Construction Contract – Nomination	Sr Stephen Lam
26 Mar 2015	2015016E	A Practical Approach to Tendering of Building Construction Projects The PQSL will cover : Types of tender Tender strategy Prequalification of contractors Selection criteria and prequalification assessment Issue of tenders Tender clarifications Tender return / opening Tender assessment Contract award	Sr Y. Ling LAM
16 Apr 2015	2015016D	Walkthrough the Standard Form of Building Contract Clause by Clause – Part 5	Sr K C Tang
23 Apr 2015	2015016F	Dispute Resolution	Sr TT Cheung
11 May 2015	2015016J	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Insurance and Bond	Sr Kenny Lui
21 May 2015	2015016G	Walkthrough the Standard Form of Building Contract Clause by Clause – Part 6	Sr K C Tang
11 June 2015	2015016H	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Walkthrough the Standard Form of Building Contract Clause by Clause – Part 7	Sr K C Tang
17 June 2015	2015016I	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Contractual Arrangement	Sr H Y Wan
24 June 2015	2015016L	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Reports on Tenders	Sr Staw Wong
13 July 2015	2015016K	QSD PQSL Series 2015 –Cost Planning and Control	Sr Thomas Wong
27 July 2015	2015016M	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Rules Highlights for SMM4 and Measurement Techniques	Sr Vivien Lee
3 August 2015	2015016O	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Walkthrough the Standard Form of Building Contract Clause by Clause – Part 8	Sr K C Tang
31 August 2015	2015016P	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Walkthrough the Standard Form of Building Contract Clause by Clause – Part 9	Sr K C Tang
9 September 2015	2015016N	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Loss and Expenses	Sr H Y Wan and Sr Tony Kwok
5 October 2015	2015016Q	QSD PQSL Series 2015 – Payment Valuation and Post-Contract Cost Monitoring	Sr Antony Man

Remarks

FULL (NO WALK IN AVAILABLE)

NOT Eligible for CPD Hours

This event is recognised as the Divisional PQSL event and it accounts for 2 PQSL hours. Whether the event could be regarded as the PQSL event for other Division’s APC scheme or not shall be determined by the APC candidate’s respective Division. This event does not account for CPD hours.

Payment

HKD 100

Face-to-Face/Zoom

Please refer to the remarks

1.	The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
2.	A registration number will be generated for each application. The registration number is unique and non-transferrable. Members cannot proceed to payment if they do not apply the CPD event and obtain the registration number through the HKIS website.
3.	Payment can be made by cheque or by Credit Card (Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd. / American Express). Cheques should be made payable to “SURVEYORS SERVICES LTD.”. A separate cheque or Credit Card payment instruction form is required for each event/ application. You should write down the registration number and HKIS membership number at the back of your cheque. The HKIS Secretariat will update the payment status and your application will be confirm when HKIS Secretariat receive your payment.
4.	Payment by PayPal is also acceptable. Please register in our web site before the closing date for each event. Please be reminded that if you cannot settle the payment within 7 days from the date the HKIS Secretariat accepted your registration, your registration number will be invalid and your application will be rejected. Your name will not be included in the registration list and you cannot attend the concerned CPD event. (Not applicable for site visit / social event / joint event with other organisation)
5.	An official receipt which must be presented at the event, will be available for downloading from the "CPD Profile" under Members Corners when payment is received.
6.	Incomplete or wrongly completed registration will not be processed.
7.	In the event a Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted, the event will be postponed and a new arrangement will be announced. Should the aforesaid warnings be lowered 4 hours before the event, the event will proceed as normal.
8.	If you have not received any reply from HKIS Secretariat within 7 days of the event, you may call the Secretariat at 2526 3679 to check the progress of your registration.
9.	The HKIS reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in the case of any disputes.

1.	I confirm that I fully understand and accept the risk of joining the above visit. Under no circumstances shall The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors ("HKIS"), their staff or agents be held liable for the consequence of any accidents whether or not they are caused by the negligence of the HKIS, their staff and/or agents.
2.	Members participating in the above visit shall be in good health condition.
3.	While the HKIS has arranged Group Personal Accident insurance for members joining the above visit, members who have been accepted for joining the above visit can consider procuring an appropriate insurance policy to cover their own risks before attending the event.
4.	Claims related to COVID-19 and/or pandemics are excluded under the insurance policy procured by the HKIS.