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BCIPN: TOT for Mason Training Conducted in Vyas
A Training of Trainer (ToT) for Mason Training on Earthquake Resistant Building Construction started from 29th January, 2016 at Vyas Municipality, Tanahun focusing for Engineers and Sub-Engineers from various municipalities. The program is to help enhance quality of conducting mason trainings in municipalities with better understanding of safer construction techniques and practices.
The training program has been jointly organized by Department of Urban Development and Building Construction, Division Office, Gorkha, Vyas Municipality and NSET under the USAID/OFDA funded “Building Code Implementation Program in Municipalities of Nepal (BCIPN)”.
There are 27 participating Engineers and Sub-Engineers from different Municipalities. This 7-day training program is to complete on Feb 4, 2016.
BCIPN is NSET implemented and USAID/OFDA funded program to provide necessary support and technical assistance to municipalities in implementing the building code. The main goal of the program is to enhance earthquake resilience of communities of Nepal through compliance to and enforcement of the National Building Code. The program is implemented in close coordination with DUDBC and the municipalities.