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June 29, 2010
Cost Engineering
Consultancy B.V. announced Conquest Consulting Group as the US Reseller
for Cleopatra Enterprise during the AACE International Annual Meeting held
in Atlanta, GA. Cleopatra Enterprise is the ultimate estimating software
for capital projects in the process industries.
March 8-11,
2010
Larry Dysert presented a 4-Day Training seminar on Total Cost Management and Capital
Project Estimating to process industry cost engineering professionals in Malaysia.
August 27-28,
2010
Conquest
Consulting Group presented its "Estimating A-to-Z
(for the process industries)" training seminar in Houston, TX.
July 1, 2009
Larry Dysert was
presented the Honorary Lifetime Member Award at the 2009 AACE
International Annual Meeting. This award is "given upon the unanimous
approval of the AACE International Board of Directors to those who have
served the Association on local and Association levels in many
capacities."
February 27,
2009
Larry Dysert
presented an "Introduction to Estimating" at the Spring
Estimating Seminar provided by the Chinook-Calgary Section of AACE
International.
July 2, 2008
Larry Dysert
presented the topic "An Introduction to Parametric
Estimating" at the 2008 AACE International Annual Meeting and ICEC World Congress
held in Toronto, Canada.
Larry Dysert also co-presented "Escalation Estimation: Lessons Learned in Addressing
Market Demand" with John Hollmann of Validation Estimating.
March 20, 2008
Conquest
Consulting Group and Validation Estimating (partners in the Center for
Cost Engineering) have developed a 3-day training course on Total Cost
Management (TCM), which includes coverage of TCM, cost engineering, cost
estimating, and project cost control.
July 18, 2007
Larry Dysert,
Bruce Elliott, and Todd Pickett presented papers at the 2007
Annual Meeting of AACE International.
Larry Dysert presented "Best Practices for an Owner Estimating Organization",
and co-presented "Escalation Estimating: Working with Economic
Consultants" with John Hollmann of Validation Estimating.
Bruce Elliott and
Todd Pickett presented "Transforming Historical Project Data
into Useful Information".
July 17, 2007
Larry Dysert was
honored as a Fellow of AACE International for his significant
contributions to the advancement of cost engineering and his service to
AACE.
July 17, 2007
Conquest
Consulting Group and Validation Estimating LLC announced the formation
of the Center for Cost Engineering (C4CE) at AACE's 2007 Annual
Meeting in Nashville. C4CE is an alliance initiative of the two consulting
firms to specialize in assisting owner firms in the process industries
develop their cost engineering/cost estimating competencies and
capabilities. C4CE was established to improve the quality and depth of
cost engineering services that could be made available to owner companies.
See www.c4ce.com
May 2, 2007
AACE Recommended
Practice 34R-05: Cost Estimating - Basis of Estimate was published. This
recommended practice was authored by CCG principal Todd Pickett.
April 26, 2007
Larry Dysert
presented a 1-Day seminar titled "Estimating from A to Z (The
Reader's Digest Version)" to the Cascade Chapter of AACE
International.
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