The 6th national
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convention
The Fiji National Training Council’s sixth national convention on quality will be held from October 23 to 24 with the theme Productivity through Teams. The council has invited quality practitioners and organisations to present papers and projects related to the theme.
Areas which the presentations will touch on are corporate success stories, quality teamwork in action, quality excellence in industries, integration of quality control circles and other forms of employee participation, integrating quality control cir cles and other forms of quality management initiatives, success stories on ISO 9000, laying the foundation for quality improve ment and implementing total quality.
Also at the convention will be the presentation of outstand ing performance awards.
There are six awards at this year’s convention.
They are: • Outstanding QCC leader of the year award - winner receiving plaque and $lOOO cash; • Outstanding QCC facilitator of the year award - win ner receiving plaque and $lOOO cash; • Outstanding QCC manager of the year award - winner receiving plaque and $lOOO cash; • Outstanding QCC organisation of the year award winner receiving plaque and $2OOO cash.; • Outstanding new QCC organisation of the year award - winner receiving plaque and $lOOO cash; and • Outstanding Facilitator and Outstanding Leader award - winners to be sponsored by the council to participate in the lEQCC in Singapore later this year.
At last year’s convention, a record of 250 people attended. ■