Facility Construction and Project Management Course

Participants become familiar with: -

• Basic characteristics and issues of strategic planning.
• Space planning and design.
• Project management.
• Building operations.
• Workplace change management.
• Real estate.
• Computer-aided facility management systems.

CONTENT

• Pre-construction services and value engineering.
• Budgeting
• Scheduling
• Design and construction development.
• Contracting methods (e.g., CM, lump sum, cost plus)
• Basic Architecture and Mechanical.
• Contractor qualification and selection.
• Contract documents.
• Team building.
• Construction oversight and change order management.
• Inspection of work.
• Project controls.
• Punch lists.
• Startup and commissioning.
• Warranties
• Cost reporting.
• And project close-out.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.