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| Award Categories
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| We have called for entries in each of the following award categories. The judging criteria for each category is also given: |
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| Student of the Year |
| Sponsored by Trend Control Systems |
| Awarded to the individual who best demonstrates the achievements gained through the successful participation in the BCIA Technical Training Programme (this could also include other building controls educational programmes). Recognising the value of the training programme and the importance of continuous professional development, the recipient will have displayed a significant advancement in his/her ‘building controls’ career. The recipient will need to provide evidence of the following: |
| • Achievements to date |
| • Application of knowledge |
| • A recent testimonial (from a tutor, employer or similar) |
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| Engineer of the Year |
| Sponsored by Siemens Building Technologies |
| Awarded to the individual who best demonstrates the achievement of ‘engineering excellence’ within the building controls industry. Utilising technical knowledge, application know-how and project management skills in meeting and resolving a particular engineering challenge, the recipient will have displayed a commitment not just to their duties and responsibilities but also to the industry and the environment as a whole. The recipient will need to provide evidence of the following: |
| • Achievements to date |
| • Application of knowledge |
| • A recent testimonial (from an employer, customer or similar) |
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| Frank Dennis OBE Award |
| Sponsored by FETA |
| Awarded to the individual responsible for implementing a successful sales and/or marketing strategy that has had a positive and demonstrable effect on their company or the industry as a whole. Detailing the success of the strategic plan by clearly illustrating its aims and objectives, together with its overall results, the recipient may be employed in a either a sales or marketing role. |
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| Independent Systems Installer of the Year |
| Sponsored by CentraLine by Honeywell |
| Awarded in recognition of the independent installer which best demonstrates professionalism, commitment and understanding of the needs of their client and the industry as a whole. Detailing the achievements gained through specific projects and installations, the recipient will need to provide evidence of the following: |
| • Meeting the client objectives |
| • System delivery and innovation |
| • Clients’ appraisal (testimonial) |
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| Technical Innovation of the Year |
| Sponsored by BSEE |
| Awarded for the most innovative building controls product, system or service (new or redeveloped) introduced onto the market within the last 12 months. Detailing its precise technical configuration, the recipient will need to provide evidence of the following: |
| • Innovation |
| • Application |
| • Use and relevance of the product (testimonial) |
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| Energy Management Award |
| Sponsored by Priva Building Intelligence |
| Awarded to a manufacturer and/or system house in recognition of the positive contribution that a Building Management System is providing (actual or projected) to the energy efficiency of a building and/or building complex. Detailing the specific requirements of the system and the overall energy savings secured, the recipient will need to provide evidence of the following: |
| • Reason for installation |
| • Type of system installed |
| • The benefits which the system has provided to the building and the environment |
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| Best Service & Maintenance Provider |
| Sponsored by Resource Data Management |
| Awarded to the company who best demonstrates outstanding levels of care and commitment to both their client and the industry as a whole, in the provision of customer service and maintenance contracts for Building Management Systems. Covering the specific details of any given contract or project, including any difficulties that needed to be overcome, the recipient of this award will need to provide evidence of the following: |
| • Services provided |
| • Meeting the client objectives |
| • Clients’ appraisal (testimonial) |
| NB. Service & Maintenance Providers can nominate themselves or they can be nominated by their clients – either way, details of the service being offered must be supported by a client testimonial. |
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| Judges Special Award |
| Sponsored by ECA |
| Awarded for outstanding contribution and achievement, the recipient is selected by the BCIA Judging Panel for what they believe is an entry worthy of recognition but which for various reasons falls outside of the main awards categories and judging criteria. |
| No nominations will be sought for this category. |
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| All finalists will benefit from a highly-effective and targeted form of promotion and visibility, prior to, during and after the event, so what have you got to lose… enter your company today. |
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