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08 June 2010 | SAPCA

Sports Facility Construction Exhibition and Seminars

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Tuesday 15 June 2010

Sports Facility Construction is a special one-day event that combines a series of informative and educational seminars with an exhibition featuring the leading constructors of sports facilities, suppliers of related products and services, and professional consultants offering expert advice on sports facility projects.

The event is open to all those involved in the design, procurement, construction and maintenance of sports facilities, and will be of value to local authorities, sports clubs, schools and colleges, architects and specifiers, sports bodies and the construction industry.

The programme includes a special focus on the provision of sports facilities in the education sector, including the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme. The event is supported by Sport England who will be delivering the keynote address.

The seminar programme is now available on the SAPCA website which includes the following topics:

·         National sports facility strategy

·         Designing spaces for PE and sport in a 21st century school

·         Sports facility project funding

·         Design, construction and maintenance of outdoor synthetic sports facilities

·         Renovation and upgrading of tennis facilities

·         Choosing the right sports surface − current standards

·         Design, construction and maintenance of natural turf pitches

·         Options for indoor sports structures and surfaces

·         Outdoor sports floodlighting

·         Successful project management

Attendance is free of charge.