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Announcement for Construction Quality Compliance Mechanism Framework

The Bhutan Construction and Transport Authority (BCTA) will be conducting a 1-Day capacity development of Government Agencies and Construction Professionals to comply with the Construction Compliance Mechanism (CQCM) Framework on the following dates: 

SI. No.

Dzongkhag

Training duration & Months

Time

Venue

1.

Mongar

3rd June 2024

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Will be intimated to the participants.

2

Tashigang

5th June 2024

- ditto.

- ditto

3.

Samdrup Jongkhar

7th June 2024

- ditto

- ditto

4.

Phuentsholing, Chukha

10th June 2024

- ditto

- ditto

5.

Paro

12th June 2024

- ditto

- ditto

6

Wangdue

14th June 2024

- ditto

- ditto

7

Thimphu

17th June 2024

- ditto

- ditto

8

Thimphu

18th June 2024

- ditto

- ditto

 

Important information:

1.      Registration will be open from 17th - 26th May 2024. It will be done on a first-come-first-serve basis.

2.      Registration will have to be done through this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfd3QB-Xp-n7ZbLkUS5rDfxzDtsRj2qq2_k2Qe6_7N9M_Juew/viewform?usp=sf_link

3.     Eligibility of the participants:


·         Has completed a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or has a Diploma in an engineering field.


·         Has experience in the construction industry.

 

Please find the course details in Annexure-1. For further clarification, please contact 02-335019 during office hours or email nlham@bcta.gov.bt.

 

                                                                                                                    



Annexure-1 Course Details 

Course Title

Capacity Building for the Procuring Agents and Contractors to Comply with the Construction Quality Compliance Mechanism (CQCM).

Duration

1 day

Target audience and needs

Up to 20-30 procurement agents and contractors who will need to comply with CQCM framework during the implementation of projects.

Course description

This course provides an overview of certain aspects of the CQCM Framework as they relate to procurement and regulatory processes and uses concrete examples to guide participants thinking about how they can use the Framework to support the quality of their own work. It focuses on the advantages for the participants in using the Framework and how the Framework can make their roles more effective and can increase accountability and quality throughout their implementation of construction projects.

Course Aim

Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the scope and purpose of the CQCM framework, their obligations for compliance, and the key principles and processes to apply.

Course Objectives

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

·         Explain why quality in construction is an important aspect of national development plans

·         Explain the structure and contents of the CQCM Framework as it relates to their own work

·         Discuss the relevance of procurement standards as outlined in the CQCM Framework

·         List actions they will take to implement the relevant aspects of the CQCM Framework

 

 

 

 

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 Eligibility:

  1. Bhutanese Citizen.
  2. 18 years and above.
  3. Not a civil servant or a corporate employee.


    Registration Fee:

    Nu.1000/- (non-refundable)

     

    Registration Instructions:

    1. Online Registration for the course will open at 10:00 AM on 27th February 2024 and will close at 5:00 PM on 7th March 2024.
    2. Please provide your correct and complete details as required in the registration form.
    3. After filling out the form, on submission, you will see 'submitted successfully'. That completes the registration process.
    4. Proceed to make your payment in cash at the nearest BCTA's Regional offices and base offices or at the nearest Regional Revenue and Customs Office (RRCO) and email its receipt to twangmo@bcta.gov.bt with your Name and CID no. mentioned.
    5. Your seat is only confirmed upon the fulfillment of the payment.
    6. The final list of participants will be shared with all successful participants by email and on the BCTA website on 8th March 2024.

     

    During the Induction Course

    1. The training details and link will be sent on fulfillment of the payment.
    2. Attendance will be taken for the training. Participants must attain 80% attendance to complete the course.
    3. The participant's name and username on the screen should be the same.

     

    Induction Course Date

    The two-day Induction Course will commence from 11th to 12th March 2024.


    Should you require any further clarification please contact us at 02-321948


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    https://forms.gle/kjxSHoHs2V4oMx4E6


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