Archive for September, 2007

Document Control Expansion

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

JCA’s Document Control department, LDC(LDC), is pleased to announce plans for the continued expansion of our document control capabilities.

With close (but impartial) alliances with the leading document control software/system sellers, LDC is pursuing it’s goal to become the LDC alliancesleading provider of document control consulting services in Australia.

There currently is a severe lack of outsourceable document control services in Australia, and LDC aims to service a large slice of that need. With-in 2 years LDC plans to have a team of 10 to 20 document control experts to manage our clients doc control systems for short to long term project assignments.

EdenOne of the recent staff additions to LDC’s team, is Eden Winnacott. Eden comes to LDC with experience accross a range of projects as a document controller, and is a welcome addition to the JCA-LDC team with her understanding of various doc control systems.

LDC are also in discussions with a number of other potential document control staff and will make further announcements in the coming months.

Primavera P6 Released

Monday, September 17th, 2007

The international planning & scheduling fraternity is this month in upgrade mode. P6With the recent release of Primavera’s newest update to it’s enterprise planning software version 6.0 afectionately being refered to as P6. An upgrade/replacement to version 5, Primavera have added a number of new and updated features, concentrating on collaborative planning features including web based access and reporting, this version is set to become the new benchmark in planning software.

Having received it’s updated licences of P6, JCA is also currently in exploration and testing mode, having said that JCA has already commenced utilisation of P6 on a number of projects, including the $1.1b new Fiona Stanley Hospital for the Western Australian department of Health.

Over the next few weeks JCA will be offering further services around P6 including expanded training in P6 environment and assistance with installation and simple set-up of P6.

For enquiries regarding purchasing of P6, we direct our clients to Primavera Australia (and their subsidiaries) the distributor of Primavera software in Australia.

JCA Supporting Local Community

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Over the past several years, jca have participated in the work experience programme conducted by Cannington Community Education Support Centre.
This year Martin Stewart (a year 9 student) is participating in the Workplace Learning Programme with JCA. The Workplace Learning program is a subject designed to enable students with special needs to develop employability skills in a real work environment. The final outcome is to ease the transition from school to the world of work.

Martin StewartMy name is Martin Roy Noel Stewart, I am 14 years old. I have brown hair, green eyes and I am 170cm tall. I belong to a family of five, mum and dad and my two sister’s. I have three pets, a cat and a dog and some tropical fish.
I go to Cannington Community ESC and I am in Year 9, my teacher’s name is Mrs Bagworth. Our class has two pet rats we named them Crystal and Isabella.