PennDOT will hold a diversity forum at Cheyney University on October 30.
The forum will have morning workshops focusing on topics including:
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Small Business Enterprise Playbook
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Engineering and Construction Management System (ECMS)
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Consultant Agreements
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Business Partner Registration
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Prequalification
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"How to Avoid Payment issues"
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"How do I Bid?"
The afternoon portion includes a panel discussion and a networking/relationship building session.
There will be industry speakers working in the construction and consultant fields, along with PennDOT, American Council of Engineering Companies of Pennsylvania, and Associated Pennsylvania Constructors representation. The forums are a continuation of last year's Construction Contractors Diversity Forums and exemplifies PennDOT's commitment to diversity in the transportation community.
Lunch will be provided and there is no fee associated with the event. To register, visit
www.surveymonkey.com/r/2018PennDOTConstrDiversityForum
For more information, contact the PennDOT Bureau of Equal Opportunity at 717-787-5891.