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Architecture & Design Architecture & Design Green Green Property Management Property Management
Construction Construction Professional Development Professional Development    
Wednesday, February 8
8:00 – 10:00am

W01 - Interior Design Keynote Panel — Juggling Act: How To Be The Boss, And Still Be Creative -
[description] Design

8:30 – 10:00am

W02 - A Future-Proof Building Envelope: Latest Research and Technology - [description] Property ManagementConstructionGreen

W03 - Cradle to Grave Community Energy Systems: Optimizing Resources Every Step of the Way -
[description] DesignConstructionGreen

W04 - Sustainable Green Building: Busting Common Myths and Discovering the Facts -
[description] DesignConstructionGreen

W05 - Evolving Trends in Development of Rental and Non-Market Housing - [description] Property Management

W06 - Managing Gen Y: Transform Your Leadership to Attract, Engage and Retain the Next Generation of Workers - [description] ConstructionProfessional Development

8:00 – 11:30am

W07 - Contract Management Planning and Implementation - [description] Professional Development

10:30am – 12:00pm

W08 - Urban Sustainability: The Coming Transformation - [description] ConstructionGreen

W09 - Turn the Cost of Owning/Managing a Building into Cash: How to Leverage BC Hydro and Finance Companies to Increase Cash Flow by Turning the Cost of Construction and Retrofitting into an Energy-Efficient, Cash Flow Positive Project - [description] Property ManagementConstructionGreen

W10 - Real Estate Market Outlook - [description] Property Management

W11 - Living Through the Challenge; a Contractor’s Perspective on the Living Building Challenge -
[description] ConstructionGreen

W12 - The Digital Evolution: Bid Submission from Fax Machines to Smartphones -
[description] Construction

W13 - Linear Shower Drains – Function & Style - [description] DesignConstruction

W14 - Are You Crazy For NOT Using BIM? - [description] DesignProperty ManagementConstruction

10:30am – 12:30pm

W15 - Colour: The Ever-Evolving Future Trends - [description] Design

W16 - Getting It All Done — Managing An Unmanageable Workload - [description] Professional Development

11:00am – 12:00pm

W17 - Bigger & Better — How to Trade Up - [description] DesignProperty ManagementConstructionProfessional DevelopmentGreen

1:00 – 2:30pm

W18 - Urban Sustainability: The Future Is Local - [description] ConstructionGreen

W19 - Understanding Feng Shui and the Chinese Market Regarding Real Estate and Building Construction in Vancouver - [description] DesignProperty Management

W20 - Too Much Mumbo Jumbo? Ten Truths for Real Estate Industry Marketing in 2012 -
[description] Property Management

W21 - Smart Structural Reconstructions - [description] DesignConstruction

W22 - Making It Work: Design and Details for New Seismic and Envelope Requirements -
[description] ConstructionGreen

W23 - Balancing Sustainability and Budget — Making Every Dollar Count - [description] ConstructionGreen

W24 - Designing for Diversity - [description] Design

W25 - How to Do Business with the Federal Government - [description] DesignProperty ManagementConstructionProfessional DevelopmentGreen

1:00 – 3:00pm

W26 - Think Less, Do More: Quality Lighting in Residential Projects — Even With Energy Efficient Light Sources - [description] DesignConstruction

1:30 – 3:30pm

W27 - Leadership Skills for Manager, Supervisors, and Business Owners - [description] Professional Development

1:00 – 4:30pm

W28 - Requests for Proposals - [description] Professional Development

2:30 – 4:00pm

W29 - Construction Keynote Panel: Conversations on Construction - [description] Construction

5:00 – 6:00pm

Meet & Greet Networking Reception - [details]

Thursday, February 9
7:30 – 10:00am

IDC Leadership Breakfast - [details]

8:30 – 10:00am

T01 - Continuous Commissioning using Real-time Energy Metering and Building Systems Monitoring - [description] Property ManagementConstructionGreen

T02 - Understanding Builder Liens - [description] Construction

T03 - Solar Air Heating: How Healthy Public Sector Buildings Stand Out - [description] Property ManagementConstructionGreen

T04 - High Office Energy Efficiency with a Low Price Tag - [description] Property ManagementConstructionGreen

T05 - Green Building Rating Systems for Existing Buildings - [description] Property ManagementGreen

10:00am – 12:00pm

T06 - Top 15 Rules for Selling Success - [description] Professional Development

T07 - You Are Not Your Job! How To Create Sustainable Work/Life Balance -
[description] DesignProfessional Development

T08 - A New Design Approach: The "Live-in" Kitchen - [description] Design

10:30am – 12:00pm

T09 - Quality at the Edge — Emerging Hardware & Software for Design & Construction -
[description] Construction

T10 - Safety Myths Debunked — FREE safety services at your fingertips! - [description] Construction

T11 - BIM – FM: Music to an Owner’s Ears - [description] Property ManagementConstruction

T12 - Beyond the Face: Cabinetry Doors, Panels, & Millwork: Materials, Manufacturing & Execution in Interior Design - [description] DesignConstruction

T13 - Understanding Recycled Content Surfacing Material: Its Value Under LEED® And Beyond -
[description] DesignGreen

10:30am – 12:30pm

T14 - Architectural Keynote Panel: Architecture — Who Cares? - [description] DesignConstruction

12:00pm – 2:00pm

BOMA BC Luncheon - [details]

1:00 – 2:30pm

T15 - Sustainable Site Management: Save Time, Save Money and Boost your Business! -
[description] Construction

T16 - Communicating in a Crisis — What to Do and Say When the "You Know What" Hits the Fan - [description] DesignProperty ManagementConstruction

T17 - Photographing Your Projects: Every Step of the Way - [description] Design

T18 - Outdoor Kitchens — Transforming Your Outdoor Living Space - [description] DesignConstruction

T19 - The Elderly Population - [description] Design

T20 - Nature, Urban Space & Biomimicry - [description] DesignConstructionGreen

1:00 – 3:00pm

T21 – Growing Sales in a Tough Economy - [description] Professional Development

T22 - Construction Hot Topics — 3 Current Issues - [description] Construction

PAMA Sessions
Wednesday
8:10am – 10:00am

P01 – Legal Update - [description] Property Management

Wednesday
10:20am – 12:10pm

P02 - The Essential Steps to a Completed Strata Budget - [description] Property Management

Wednesday
1:00pm – 2:50pm

P03 - New Regulations for Garbage Collection - [description] Property Management

Thursday
9:00am – 12:00pm

P04 - The A–Z of Sections and Types - [description] Property Management

Thursday
1:00pm – 2:50pm

P05 - "Reality Bites": Bed Bugs and the Residential Rental Building - [description] Property Management