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Webinar: Q&A on APC Related Competencies 2025 Part 1 - International Chapter - Region 2

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7:00pm Wednesday, 29 January 2025

Ends

9:00pm Wednesday, 29 January 2025

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International Webinar

Please note: This is an international webinar and will take place at 7:00pm Dubai time. The webinar access link will be emailed to the attendees the day of the session.

Are you attending an APC Interview in the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Sri Lanka and India in March to April 2025? Join Mr. Lokitha Karavita, Mr. Kasi Viswanathan Sundaram and Mr. Dhammika Gamage as they discuss and answer questions related to the below competencies covered at an APC interview:

Contract Administration
Procurement Advice
Personal and Interpersonal Relationship
Communication Skills

About the speakers:

Mr. Lokitha Karavita MAIQS, CQS

Mr Lokitha is a Chair-Councillor of the AIQS UAE Branch.

Vice President of the AIQS R2.

Chairman of APC Assessment Panel for AIQS membership in the UAE.

Currently working as a Senior Contracts Engineer with TAQA TRANSMISSION, Mr. Lokitha has over 35 years of experience in pre and post contracts aspects specialising in the transmission and distribution of power and water projects and oil & gas projects, airports and building services sector at an international level. Conversant with procurement & tendering especially the e-tendering process.

Senior Lecturer at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) in the faculty of Built Environment and Spatial Sciences at Southern Campus in Sri Lanka.

Mr. Kasi Viswanathan Sundaram MAIQS, CQS

Academic - Chartered Civil Engineer, Charted Quantity Surveyor, Holding Masters degree in construction law and arbitration.

Profession - Founder Director – Indian Institute of Quantity Surveyor, Member of the Executive Committee of AIQS UAE Branch, Former member of the Executive Committee of AACEI UAE Branch, Chair for AIQS and RICS APC assessment panel since 2010.

Employment - Having 30+ experience with Contractors and Clients. Currently working as an Assistant Director in Dubai Holding Real Estate, Dubai.

Mr. Dhammika Gamage FAIQS, CQS

Mr. Dhammika Gamage is a Former Director (2017-2021) - Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS) and Member of the Executive Committee of AIQS UAE Branch

Past Chairman – Sri Lankan Professionals Association in the UAE.

Past Chairman - Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, UAE Region.

Co-representative - Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka, UAE Chapter.

Contracts and Procurement Director – National Investment Corporation, Abu Dhabi.

A professional with over 43 years of experience in pre and post contract aspects of Construction Industry gained through serving Contractors, Consultants and Clients.

About the webinar:

Date:	Wednesday, 29 January 2025
Time:	7.00pm - 9.00pm GMT+4 (Dubai)
Price:	Complimentary
CPD Points:	0
Register:	Live Session - please register below Recording - register HERE

The views and opinions expressed in this presentation are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of AIQS.

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