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Course Outline
Introduction to Construction Project Management
- Distinctions between construction and IT or software project management.
- Identifying key stakeholders in civil construction projects.
- Understanding the various phases of a construction project lifecycle.
Construction Planning and Scheduling
- Developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and defining deliverables.
- Utilising Gantt charts, critical path analysis, and milestone tracking.
- Employing scheduling tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar equivalents.
Resource and Budget Management
- Applying cost estimation methods and developing budgets.
- Strategic allocation of labour, machinery, and materials.
- Monitoring and controlling project expenditures effectively.
Quality, Risk, and Safety Management
- Establishing quality benchmarks and conducting inspections.
- Identifying construction-specific risks and planning mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring health and safety compliance on job sites.
Regulatory and Contractual Considerations
- Managing permitting processes and government compliance.
- Understanding contract structures within civil engineering.
- Handling claims management and dispute resolution processes.
Project Monitoring and Reporting
- Tracking progress against established plans.
- Utilising reporting tools and maintaining documentation.
- Fostering site communication and resolving issues efficiently.
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of core project management principles.
- Familiarity with standard construction or engineering workflows.
- A keen interest in applying structured management approaches to civil works.
Target Audience
- Civil engineers and site managers.
- Construction project coordinators.
- Professionals transitioning from IT backgrounds into construction project management roles.
21 Hours
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