SLPA Event and Webinar Log 2026

JANUARY
S NoDateEvent ReferenceEvent DescriptionSpeakerMember AssociationVenue
1/13 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.03		How to be success in RICS pathways and Frequently asked
questions of RICS APC interviews		 Mr. Sudath PremarathneSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/25 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.04		AIQS membership overviewMr. Lokitha Karavita
Mr. Ajantha Premarathne
Mr. Dhammika Gamage		SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/310 January 2026QSUM Outdoor Gathering A day filled with laughter, togetherness, and unforgettable
memories with our QSUM family		 N/AQSUM
 Baracuda Beach Resort Umm Al Quain
1/415 January 2026 SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.05		Selecting, Analysing of Cases & Drafting of Case Study Reports Mr. Rajitha JayapadmaSLQS
Online /Microsoft Teams
1/517 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.06		 Inclusive EnvironmentsMr. Roshan De SilvaSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/619 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.07		 Client Care & Health and SafetyMr. Lokitha KaravitaSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/721 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.08		RICS case study and SOE guidance (RICS)Mr. Sivakaran KanagarathnamSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/823 January 2026 SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.09		Conflict avoidance and dispute resolution FAQ Mr. Anura JagodaSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/923 January 2026 PIMA-MBA Road Show 20268th MBA Intake Commencing March 2026 N/APIMAan Accor Hotel Creekside Dubai
1/1024 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.10		Procurement and Tendering Mr. Lokitha KaravitaSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/1126 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.11		Communication and Negotiation in Quantity Surveying PracticeMr. Lokitha Karavita
Mr. Zuhair Zavahir		SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/1230 January 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.13		Commercial Management in Construction - Part 1 of 2 Mr. Kingsley DevendraSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
1/1330 January 20264th AGM 8th MBA Intake Commencing March 2026 N/ASLHPADubai
1/1431 January 2026 SLITPA UAE TechieChat BBQ Nightwonderful evening with our members and their families—filled
with fun, great conversations, and memorable moments		 N/ASLITPAHalf Desert, Dubai
FEBRUARY
S NoDateEvent ReferenceEvent DescriptionSpeakerMember AssociationVenue
2/13 February 2026 SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.12		RICS APC Process Explained Mr. Jagath KeerthisooriyaSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/26 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.14		 Commercial Management in Construction - Part 2 of 2 Mr. Kingsley DevendraSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/314 February 2026 AGM & Appriciation NightThe evening was a special occasion dedicated to recognising
the commitment, service, and achievements of individuals who
have contributed to the continued growth and success of the
SLQS–UAE community		N/ASLQSPullman Dubai Creek City Centre
2/410 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.15		Diversity, Inclusion and Team WorkingMr. Sujith GnanathilakeSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/512 February 2026SLQS-UAE - Special Workshop 01
2026 by Academia - Digital Cost
Management, Day 01		Digital Cost Management for Quantity Surveyors using Python,
SQL and Power BI		 Ms. Ishini Saparamadu SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/613 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.16		 Sustainability & Data ManagementMr. Mohmad IsrathSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/715 February 2026Outdoor Internal Cricket Tournament
2026		1st internal Cricket Tournament of the year & associationN/ASLPEAbu Dhabi
2/815 February 2026ExCom Monthly meetingThis session for discussing the key decisions for future direction
of SLPA-UAE.		N/ASLPAOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/916 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.17		Accounting Principles and Procedures Mr. Priyadharshan LoganathanSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams (RICS Teams)
2/1017 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.18		Business PlanningMrs. Imasha Rexshmi
Gnanathilake		SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1118 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.19		Design Economics and Cost Planning & Risk ManagementMr. Mohamed FowzanSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1219 February 2026SLQS-UAE - Special Workshop 01
2026 by Academia - Digital Cost
Management, Day 01		Digital Cost Management for Quantity Surveyors using Python,
SQL and Power BI		Ms. Ishini Saparamadu SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1320 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.20		Construction Technology and Environmental Services 1/2Mr. Manju Sri and Mr. Kingsley
Devendra		SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1421 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.21		Contract Practice and Contract AdministrationMr. Chamil RajapaksheSLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1523 February 2026SLQS-UAE - APC Program (Winter
Session 2025/2026) - Webinar No.22		Construction Technology and Environmental Services 2/2Mr. Manju Sri and Mr. Kingsley
Devendra		SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1625 February 2026 General CPD - Session 01 Transform your APC Journey with Official RICS Insights Ms. Archana DuttSLQSBadiyah at Mercure Dubai Hotel, Barsha Height
2/1726 February 2026SLQS-UAE - Special Workshop 01
2026 by Academia - Digital Cost
Management, Day 01		Digital Cost Management for Quantity Surveyors using Python,
SQL and Power BI		Ms. Ishini Saparamadu SLQSOnline /Microsoft Teams
2/1827 February 2026PIMA-UAE IftarOur Alumni Iftar & heartfelt Felicitation of Mr. Parakrama
Munaweera, in recognition of his invaluable contributions to PIM
and PIMA UAE		N/APIMARadision Blue Hotel Dubai Waterfront
2/1927 February 2026IQSSL-UAE-Special CPD Claims in Construction under FIDIC Form of Contracts in
particular reference to the UAE Construction industry		Mr. Dhammika Gamage,
Mr. Nadeera Wijerathna,
Mr. Uditha Tharanga,
Mr. SPA Keerthiratna		IQSSLAuditorium at Glendale International School,
Dubai.