overview

If you’ve ever had to submit documentation at the close of a project for billing purposes or claims, you know how challenging it can be. Using advanced Microsoft Project features, you’ll learn how to create ‘As Builts’ as you go along and reap the benefits of an improved project management process. This workshop will also show you how to enhance communication between managers, site workers, and subcontractors; maintain meticulous records; accurately anticipate the effects of changes; use the advanced tools of MS Project to easily communicate these changes; and produce reports & graphs at the press of a button.

topics

• Industry best practices for planning and tracking of projects, resource management, and management of subcontractors.
• Change Management and documentation of change orders.
• Resource Management – Equipment, Subcontractors, Trades, Crews Utilize Resource options to create ‘Look-Ahead’ reports and checklists for site supervisors to facilitate better communications and project management.
• Understand early warning systems such as Earned Value, Cash Flow, and other costing reports to identify problems early in the process to get the project back on track.
• Standardize Project Plans to facilitate communication and make the project plans, reports, and Gantt Charts easier to read. Create a Master Template that everyone follows to streamline the project planning and project tracking process.

Advanced Microsoft Project for Construction is a powerful course that will show you how to plan, monitor and schedule projects using resources such as people, equipment, time and money. This course will provide you with the skills to effectively track and better manage changes.

Gold Seal accredited for 2 Special Industry Credit (SIC)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations will be accepted up to 48 hours before the scheduled start time of the course for a full refund, unless otherwise indicated. Refunds will not be issued once a course has commenced.