You are invited to join PSG for a new CPD events this October. We have a great selection of topics to keep you informed, book today to secure your place.
The event will take place on the 5th October at Maple House, Corporation Street, Birmingham. Directions Here
Worth 3 CPD hours, the event aims to bring you up to date with what is happening in our industry and will feature the following seminars.
An introduction to Case Management with Hoowla
Adam Curtis from Hoowla will present an overview of their Case Management System (15 mins)
Hoowla is the first Case Management system to fully integrate with PSG Connect. Adam Curtis will give a brief overview of Hoowla and how it integrates with PSG Search ordering.
The Hidden Legacy of Mineral Extraction
Tom Backhouse from TerraFirma will present a 1 hour CPD
Tom Backhouse is a mining geologist and founder of Terrafirma, a mining and geological consultancy, specialising in providing mineral extraction search reports to the property conveyancing and land development sectors.
This session will include:
Introduction to UK mining and quarrying, distribution of mineral resources and a concise overview of history of the extraction
Exploring current industry and public understanding of UK mineral extraction
Investigating the issues of abandoned mineral workings and the problems they can cause to property and land
Reviewing recent trends, statistics and case studies for mineral extraction related ground instability
Introducing Terrafirma's unique products and why mining reports are becoming so important in conveyancing and development sectors.
Planning and HS2
Maria Leivars from Groundsure will present a 1 hour CPD looking at:
Planning
Why order a planning search? Recent cases Bird & Bird, insufficient information provided in the local searches – use examples of a local search compared to a planning search – what it could highlight within the vicinity
NPPF and government – where are we building and why
Stimulants such as Help to Buy
The reports (residential/commercial)
HS2
What is it, history
Timeline
Proposed route
Benefits / impacts
Compensation schemes
Groundsure data on visual, noise, vibration
Case study - how is our area affected?
Trade Secrets - Development and its impact /benefit on conveyancing and probate practitioners
Paul Addison from DevAssist will present a 1 hour CPD looking at:
Background of Development Culture
Development in the UK
NPPF
Examples
Advice to Clients
Examples of Hidden Value
How safe is that View
Case Study
DevAssist Products
Ordering Process
Places are limited so book today to secure your place. This session will run from 2pm until approx 5pm with registration from 1pm This session includes Lunch from 1pm
An introduction to Case Management with Hoowla
The Hidden Legacy of Mineral Extraction
Planning and HS2
