Construction Business Management

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Français

Construction owners, managers, estimators, supervisors and staff will learn how to improve management and systems of their construction company. Specifically how to do strategic and business planning in construction including marketing, HR management, operations and financial planning.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the strategic planning process and how to implement it within their context
Understand the importance of a business plan and how to prepare one
Understand the participants within the construction industry – their roles, responsibilities and limitations
Understand the benefits of a participatory management culture
Formulate a marketing plan and understand the marketing mix
Develop a human resource management plan
Understand the employment cycle/process
Develop an employee performance evaluation system
Increase staff morale and engagement
Understand operational planning for construction companies
Formulate a financial plan, budgets, ratios and break-even analysis
Understand the importance of financial internal controls
Develop benchmarks and key performance indicators
Understand bonding and insurance for construction companies
Use risk management tools to identify risk and how to mitigate risk

Who Should Attend

Construction Owners, Project Managers, Estimators, Supervisors and Staff

Industry Credits

For completing this course, you will be awarded 5 Gold Seal credits.
This course is worth 16 Informal Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits as approved by BC Housing.

Course Format

Live, Online, Instructor-led training. This is a highly interactive course facilitated by the instructor on a video platform.
You will be expected to have your webcam on during the whole class and participate in break-out rooms, small-group discussions, and other activities with your instructor and classmates during the course.
Course access information will be provided to you in advance of the training by your instructor
Full attendance and participation in all sessions is mandatory for course completion. If a student misses a class session, we are unable to transfer registration or provide a partial refund of the registration fees.

Course Requirements (Technology & Participation)

This course requires full face-to-face interaction and participation from both the instructor and students. In order to attend, you’ll must make sure you have the following:

Computer or laptop with webcam (webcams are mandatory): This course will involve 100% on-screen interaction with your instructor and classmates, reading/viewing on-screen content like slides or videos, and interacting via typing with questions or responses. For this reason, you must have a webcam and use a full computer/laptop, and we do not permit students to attend using a tablet or cell phone.
A quiet space with minimal distractions: Please plan to be fully engaged in the class, and clear your work schedule just as you would for attendance in an in-class program.

Construction Business Management

Tuesday Jan 21 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Wednesday Jan 22 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Thursday Jan 23 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Friday Jan 24 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Virtual, Online

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