DQRP MILESTONES

2006-2007 Accomplishments

· History of PICE, Since 1937
· History of ASEP, Since 1961
· MOA with SOP among OCD-NDCC, PICE and ASEP
· Institutionalized the DQRP Organization in PICE and ASEP
· Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill, June 20, 2006
· Gawad Kalasag Award by the NDCC to PICE and ASEP for the DQRP, July 28, 2006
· Training of DPWH and Local Government Engineers on Standardized DQRP Pre-Earthquake and Post-Earthquake Evaluations of Vulnerable Buildings
January 12-13, 2006
· Three Training Programs of DepED Civil Engineers in connection with their Assessment of School Buildings Structural Integrity and Stability (ASSIST) Program
- August 7-8, 2006, Cagayan de Oro City
- August 28-29, 2006, Baguio City
- September 4-5, 2006, Cebu City

· Regional Response Network Meetings - Report

- August 18-19, 2006, Tagbilaran City
- August 31-September 1, 2006, Daet, Camarines Norte
- September 7-9, 2006, Manila
- September 14-15, 2006, Davao City
- October 5-7, 2006, Malolos, Bulacan
- October 12-13, 2006, Malaybalay City
- October 19-20, 2006, General Santos City
- October 20-21, 2006, Dipolog City

· Updated Masterlist of 507 accredited DQRP Volunteer Evaluators as of February 01, 2007
· Rapid and Detailed Structural Evaluation of the Existing DND Building – Report submitted April 23, 2007
· Asian Civil Engineering Coordinating Council (ACECC) International Forum on Risk Management and Disaster Mitigation, Cebu City, January 19, 2007, attended by 8 international civil engineering societies
· Technical Papers presented in the ACECC 4th International Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region, Taipei, Taiwan, June 25 to 27, 2007. Invited Dr. Anthony Rolando T. Golez, Deputy Administrator of the OCD as Special Lecturer on the topic Philippine Disaster Management System
· Technical Committee on DMAPS – Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness Strategies in the ACECC chaired by PICE
· Topics on Disaster Mitigation included in National Convention technical sessions to increase the awareness of civil engineers on disaster mitigation and response

PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS

· DQRP Training of Volunteers for Region VII– Cebu City, April 22-23, 2005
· DQRP Training of Volunteers for Region XI –Davao City, April 7 and 8, 2005
· Trainor’s Workshop with OCD – Quezon City, March 11, 2005
· Renewal of MOA with SOP among OCD-NDCC, PICE and ASEP,February 24, 2005
· DQRP Training of Volunteers – Quezon City, June 25-26, 2004
· DQRP Training of Volunteers – Baguio City, June 4-5, 2004
· Meetings with the Building Officials of NCR Region and PICE Chapter Presidents, August, 2004
· Rapid Visual Evaluation of 15 Buildings in the Vicinity of the Collapsed SAI Building in Manila July 27 and August 4, 2004
· Gawad Kalasag Award by the NDCC to PICE and ASEP for the DQRP
· DMAPS Training of Volunteers, Davao City, July 15-17, 2004
· DQRP Training of Trainors – Olongapo City, June 27-28, 2003
· Post-Masbate Earthquake Rapid Structural Evaluation Report, February 15, 2003
· DQRP Training of Volunteers – Quezon City, June 14-15, 2002
· DQRP Training of Volunteers – Baguio City, August 24-25, 2001
· The National Emergency Response Action Program, 2001
· MOA on NERAP among OCD-NDCC, PICE and ASEP, 2000
· Philippine Humanitarian Mission to Taiwan with PICE and ASEP Volunteer Engineers, 1999
· Original Nationwide Program on DQRST by ASEP, January 25-27, February 22-23, March 29-30, April 19-20 and June 1996.