Join us for this 3-day live, Zoom class and explore the essential principles of effective construction project management. This course includes access to a sandbox version of Procore, an industry-leading cloud-based project management platform that helps improve project outcomes. This innovative tool empowers owners, general contractors, specialty contractors, and other project managers to collaborate. This is not a Procore training course, but there are resources provided in the program to dive deep into the Procore platform.
Course topics include:
- Project Team Empowerment, Retention, Leadership, and Total Quality Management (TQM)
- General Construction Industry Fundamentals
- Plan Reading Essentials
- Estimating Essentials
- Understanding Contracts and Subcontracts
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Cash Flow and Cost Control
- Building Codes, Regulations, Sustainability, and Resiliency
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:
- Distinguish between direct and indirect team members and demonstrate effective leadership of project teams.
- Recognize the key stages of a standard construction project.
- Accurately read and interpret building plans and project specifications.
- Apply fundamental principles of estimating in construction projects.
- Understand the foundational concepts of contracts and subcontracts.
- Develop efficient strategies for planning and scheduling construction projects.
- Improve cash flow management and cost control practices.
- Navigate building codes and regulations while addressing sustainability and resiliency considerations.