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Thursday, February 28, 2013

PCAB to conduct AMO Orientation Seminar in Cebu City

By Miriam Fe E. Jacinto

PAGADIAN CITY - The Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) in coordination with Cebu Contractors Association, Inc. is inviting stakeholders of the construction industry to undergo an Authorized Managing Officer (AMO) Orientation Seminar on March 11-12, 2013 at Baseline Restaurant and Recreation Center, Juana Osmeña St., Cebu City.

All contractors, sub-contractors, and utility contractors are required to undertake the AMO seminar as it is a mandatory requirement effective CFY 2012-2013. The PCAB will not release license registration whether new or renewal if the contractor has not attended said seminar. The sixteen (16)- hour AMO course covers laws and regulations relevant to the construction industry on the National Building Code, the Build–Operate-Transfer Law and the Local Government Code.

Ms. Ma. Socorro M. Atay, Provincial Director of the Department of Trade and Industry here said members of the construction industry in Pagadian City and Zamboanga del Sur are enjoined to take the AMO orientation seminar to comply with PCAB’s requirement in line with  the registration and renewal of their contractor’s license. 

Interested parties may take note of the following conditions for attendance to said seminar, to wit: registration will be on a “First come First Serve basis (limited slots only);Registration Fee is P3,500.00/pax to cover cost of materials, lunch, snacks & other expenses relative to the training.

Deadline for registration is on March 8, 2013. Checks should be made payable to CEBU CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION INC. with Account Number: 2920109126 at BDO branch. No on-site registration will be entertained.

Participants who wish to cancel their reservations prior to to the event will be charged a cancellation fee of P2,000.00. In the event of a “NO SHOW”, participant is obliged to pay the full registration fee.

To complete your registration, please fax/email Registration form & validated deposit slip to the CCA Secretariat.

During the seminar, please bring with you Proof of Payment – ORIGINAL validated deposit slip and one (1) 2x2 or 1x1 photos.

For more inquiries, interested parties may call CCA Secretariat: Fe Escaño – 0922-786-2681 / 0917-310-1326; Aileen Agravante – 0917-629-2005 / 0922-4530740; Joy Inocencio – 0917-310-1363/ 032-231-8501. (PIA9)