Civil Engineering nOVEMBER 2021 | Vol 29 No 10

42 November 2021 Civil Engineering Consultancy For tailor-made consultancy, SEIFSA provides professional advisory services through experts in each of its divisions. SEIFSA’s consultancy offering is based on many years of knowledge in the industry and an impeccable record in advising companies on pertinent and critical issues. SEIFSA offers these services and products through its four divisions: Q Q Economic and Commercial Q Q Industrial Relations and Legal Services Q Q Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Q Q Human Capital and Skills Development. Small Business Hub To add value to the metals and engi- neering sector, SEIFSA also runs the SEIFSA Small Business Hub for enterprise development. SEIFSA Training Centre To improve the number of artisans in the country and help the youth with skills development, SEIFSA manages, in partnership with Gijima, the SEIFSA Training Centre. The Centre is a state-of-the-art training facility that has the resources of industry experts and equipment to offer specialised skills training. Trainees are prepared to meet the demands of industry, with aspects of productivity, problem-solving and safety included in the training. SEIFSA PO Box 1338, Johannesburg, 2000 T: +27 11 298 9400, F: +27 11 298 9500 E: info@seifsa.co.za, W: www.seifsa.co.za Metal Industries House, 42 Anderson Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg SASSDA (Southern Africa Stainless Steel Development Association) Sassda, is one of the most active stainless steel industry associations in the world and has, since 1964, been involved in increasing the awareness and use of stainless steel in Southern Africa. The organisation provides a platform for Sassda members to collectively promote the sustainable growth and development of the industry with the main emphasis on stainless steel converted within the South African economy, thus creating jobs and contributing to socio-economic growth. Sassda consists of around 200 industry and associative members including the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition. Sassda provides a compre- hensive list of services to its member base and general industry including technical information and advice, education, training and skills upgrading, a range of publications and marketing, as well as in- dustry and business development support. SASSDA PO Box 4479, Rivonia, 2128 T: +27 11 883 0119 E: info@sassda.co.za , W: www.sassda.co.za 1st Floor, Palm Grove, Houghton Estate Office Park, 2 Osborn Road, Houghton, 2198 ITC-SA (Institute for Timber Construction South Africa) As a professional body, the ITC-SA’s vision is to create and maintain the highest standards in the engineered timber roof construction industry by monitoring its membership, continuously improving standards, pro- moting and marketing engineered timber roof structures, and overseeing the training and development of its members. The ITC-SA is a South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) accredited professional body with a professional mem- bership and therefore must comply with the requirements as set out in the National Qualifications Framework Act (NQF Act 67 of 2008 – as amended). The ITC-SA is also a Category B Recognised Voluntary Association in terms of the Engineering Profession Act, 2000 (Act 46 of 2000). The Institute was established 49 years ago to self-regulate the engineered timber roof structure industry and to provide design, manufacturing, erection, inspection and certification for compliance with inter alia SANS 10400 and SANS 10243, where engineering rational designs are applicable. ITC-SA PO Box 686, Isando, 1600 T: +27 63 509 6573 / +27 11 974 1061 E: enquiries@itc-sa.org / erik@itc-sa.org W: www.itc-sa.org SAFCA Building, 6 Hulley Road, Isando IMESA (Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa) IMESA is a voluntary association of engineering professionals and associates who aim to better the quality of life of all citizens through infrastructure engineering excellence at local government level. IMESA promotes the interests of municipal engineers and their profession by creating a platform for the exchange of ideas and viewpoints, and by providing guidelines, training and support to expand knowledge and best practices in all aspects of municipal infrastructure engineering. Established almost 60 years ago, IMESA’s core focus remains the same, namely to support professional engineers to execute the best possible municipal infrastructure solutions for communities and the environment. IMESA PO Box 2190, Westville, 3630 T: +27 31 266 3263 E: admin@imesa.org.za, W: www.imesa.org.za IMESA House, 2 Derby Place, Westville IWMSA (The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa) IWMSA is a multi-disciplinary, non-profit association that is committed to suppor­ ting professional waste management practices. The organisation comprises voluntary members who promote environmentally acceptable, cost-effective and appropriate waste management practices. It strives towards protecting the environment and people of Southern Africa from the adverse effects of poor waste management by supporting sustainable best practice environmental options. The Institute contributes to the improvement of waste management standards and legislation, supports international, national and regional trends in best environmental practices, promotes the science and technology of waste man- agement, and practises affordable, cost- effective waste management. Education and training in the realm of effective and efficient waste management is also a key focus for the IWMSA. When the IWMSA was established over 30 years ago, it was the vision of the founders to provide South Africa with a clean and healthy environment. Today this vision is still at the core of the organisation. IWMSA PO Box 411727, Craighall, 2024 T: +27 11 675 3462 E: info@iwmsa.co.za , W: www.iwmsa.co.za 2 Rinyani Avenue, Allen’s Nek, Roodepoort