Description: The aim of this course is to provide tools for scheduling at the site and crew level. Project management and site management (superintendents, general foremen and foremen) influence millions of dollars of construction a year. They must ensure that all resources are being used efficiently with minimal waste, yet they often
Description: This course is intended for students who have little to no familiarity with Microsoft Word. Participants will gain efficiency in using some of Word’s features to create and manage professional looking documents. Prerequisites: A beginner/basic knowledge of and experience with Windows and Microsoft Word. Access to the Microsoft Word desktop app is
Participants will improve their skills in leadership, management and supervision of staff. Participants will learn skills to enhance their ability to build a collaborative team culture with their staff and on job sites. Audience: The course is designed for construction owners, managers, estimators, and supervisors. Course Duration: 16 hours of lessons with
In this workshop, we will delve into the essential elements of conducting productive construction meetings and creating accurate meeting minutes. Meticulous meeting minutes from construction meetings offer a comprehensive reflection of all stakeholders’ perspectives. They serve as crucial documentation, providing an accurate portrayal of the project’s current status and outlining agreed-upon next steps by all
Description: Eighty percent of the people managing construction contracts do not read, do not understand or are not following the construction contract in place between the two organizations. This creates problems for both the contractor and the subcontractor (and sub-subcontractor). The Canadian Construction Association publishes standard documents for the construction industry. This
Description: This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel. Participants will learn how to use the basic features and functions of Excel to create and edit basic spreadsheets. Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of and experience with Windows, including being able to start programs, switch
Join us for an immersive workshop focused on mastering the closeout phase of construction projects. As one of the final stages in the project lifecycle, closeout is crucial for ensuring that all project closeout submittals are provided to the owner, and the project is handed over successfully to the client or
Description: This course is intended for anyone who is new to, self-taught or has never used Microsoft Project and would like to learn how to use it as a tool to manage their projects. Prerequisites: People enrolling in this course should have the following: A general understanding of project management concepts Basic
Description: This course is intended for anyone who uses Microsoft Outlook. Participants will gain efficiency in using many of Outlook’s features to manage email, contacts and calendars. Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of and experience with Windows, including being able to start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files, and close programs. Note:
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Description: When it comes to cost and schedule on your construction projects, do you know where you’re at and where you’re going? Realizing that you’re aimed at an iceberg when you’re 100 meters away isn’t helpful. It’s so much better if you notice the iceberg when you’re 10 kilometers away, so that
Description: This course is intended for participants who want to learn the nuts & bolts of how SharePoint and OneDrive work within the Microsoft 365 Environment. Participants will gain a basic overview of the SharePoint online platform to create and navigate SharePoint sites, and work with documents and libraries. Participants will learn