Developing your assets to support economic and environmental regeneration

Why Should You Attend?
The role of your Asset Management Department is of ever-growing importance as they determine the operational performance and ultimate profitability of your businesses. In today’s volatile global economic climate, with depressed markets and ageing assets, your asset team is faced with the challenging task of making sure that your assets system delivers optimal performance, control operational costs throughout the asset’s life cycle, and effectively managing the risks involved.

You have to advance your Asset Management practices by also complying with regulatory framework and understanding how it can impact planning and profitability in your organisation. We know you should or have
a technology in place to track and maintain your assets, but are you currently optimising these resources?
Your failure to manage and maintain this system can result in decreased reliability, underused assets, misplaced items, equipment failure, increased operational costs and purchasing of unnecessary assets.

It is with this background that PK Consulting has developed this highly interactive training course to equip you with tools to help better manage your assets and technology appropriately. Our training sets out the vision, core values and objectives which form the context for the preparation of Service Asset Management Plans and the Corporate Service Asset Management Plans. This training will show how your approach to managing land and property assets fits within corporate and government organisation’s planning framework to ensure that they contribute to the achievement of corporate priorities. It will also demonstrate through relevant case studies the
progress you need to make to identify the next steps in the quest to continuously improve the management of your Assets and the objectives set out in your organisation’s Asset Management Policy and Strategy.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING WILL ENABLE YOU TO:

•    Get the latest regulatory updates and policy developments and their impact on Asset Management
•    Put Asset first to save your organisation money and in turn avoid risk effectively
•    Maintaining a high level of dedication to improve your asset and risk management directives and practices
•    Develop an effective asset management plan
•    Find the right asset technology that works best for your organisation
•    Gain an overview of the Asset Management I.T. systems
•    Get Practical knowledge on Asset Registers
•    Learn tips to practically improve Accountability and Responsibility of Assets in your organisation
•    Master the alignment of Asset Financial Reporting with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
•    Gain insights on how to reduce the total life-cycle costs of assets through better maintenance, tracking spare parts, planning and disposal of equipment
•    Network with colleagues from diverse background

WHO WILL ATTEND THE TRAINING INCLUDES:

Asset Managers, Maintenance Managers, Technical Services Managers and Officers, Workshop Managers, Auditors, Risk Managers, Facility Managers, Procurement Officers,
Integrated Development Programme (IDP) Manager And Officer, Infrastructure Development Managers/Projects Managers, Municipal

Date:  28th – 30th June, 2011              
Venue:  HOTEL APOLLO, Randburg CBD, Johannesburg, South Africa

To immediately book your place at this event, contact Thabo as soon as possible on tel.: +27 (0) 11 431 2111 or email him on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it