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NSBE’s Legal Challenge (2010-07-22)

We have added a legal section under documents where you can access documentation related to NSBE’s legal challenge.

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NSBE Mentorship Forms (2010-03-12)

We have now added the following NSBE Mentorship forms on the website:
1. NSBE High School Level Mentorship Programme (2010-2011)
2. NSBE Tertiary Level Mentorship Programme (2010-2011)
3. NSBE Post-Tertiary Level Mentorship Programme (2010-2011)

Please visit our forms section for a full listing of the available forms.

NSBE Newsletter (March 2010) (2010-03-01)

The year 2010 has been declared a ‘year of transformation’ by the NSBE. In line with a number of other sectors that want to see action in 2010, we as the NSBE would like to intensify our struggle for the transformation of the engineering landscape. In South Africa today, 16 years into our democracy, the average age of practitioners in the built environment is between 55 and 58 years...

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3rd Annual Conference Resolutions (2010-02-08)

During the 3rd Annual Conference in Stelenbosch a number of resolutions were taken with regards to:
• Mentorship
• Transformation
• Constitutional Issues & Good Governance
• Sustanance & Funding of the Organisation

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3rd NSBE Annual Conference (2009-08-20)

We have the pleasure of inviting you to the 3rd NSBE annual conference to be held in Devonvale Golf & Wine Farms, Stellenbosch, Cape Town on the 12th and the 13th of November 2009.

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NSBE Newsletter (August 2009) (2009-08-01)

Welcome to the NSBE’s second newsletter of 2009. In this edition we have feedback on various topics of relevance to our valuable members. We intend to make this a quarterly publication to maintain an effective communication channel with everyone.

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NSBE 2008 Conference (2009-02-19)

2008 Conference Report Now Available!
Conference Speeches Available!
Picture Gallery updated

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NSBE Update Report (2008-07-18)

In February 2008, the National Executive Committee of NSBE met for the second time since their election in September 2007. In that meeting we discussed a wide range of issues and decided to prioritize the 2008 program of action as follows:

1. To mobilize and consolidate our membership through strong regional structures
2. To make NSBE a capacitated, continuous and sustainable organization.
3. To create an active and vibrant investment and commercial portfolio.
4. To prepare for the Annual National Conference.

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Review Of CBE (2008-07-16)

The Department of Public Works established a professional councils to transform, develop and govern the Built Environment Professionals in September 2001.

The Department conducted a Status Quo Review of the Construction Sector in 2002 and the CIDB conducted a Status Quo Review to determine the progress that was made with implementation of its policies. The Status Quo Reviews focused amongst other issues also on the professionals.

This report tables the findings of the Status Quo Review.

NSBE's Response to SACBE Policy Document »

NSBE Comments On The Built Environment Professions Bill (2008-06-29)

NSBE embraces the need for the Built Environment Professions to be regulated (that the professionals operate within the lawful parameters). The mandate for regulation emanates from the expectation of the nation to exist in a safe and a secure built environment, and to develop itself in a sustainable manner through the built environment activities. The Government accepts the mandate to regulate the professions from the society by virtue of their democratic election into office, and in turn, the society expects a safe, secure and sustainable built environment from the Government.
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