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Building Construction - Putting It All Together- VILT

In the dynamic world of construction, every project is a symphony of collaboration, where stakeholders from various disciplines come together to transform vision into reality. From the initial spark of an idea to the final flourish of completion, each phase demands unique expertise, coordination, and foresight.

Throughout our workshop, we will explore how different stakeholders, including project owners, architects, contractors, and subcontractors, play pivotal roles in steering projects towards success. By understanding the nuances of their responsibilities at each stage, we can harness the collective power of collaboration to overcome challenges and achieve excellence.

Join us for an immersive workshop designed to explore the intricacies of construction project management, from initiation to close-out. This workshop will delve into the unique roles and responsibilities of stakeholders at each phase of the project, providing valuable insights and practical strategies for success.

Course Content:

  1. Introduction to the Industry
  2. Project Initiation - The Owner's Perspective
  3. The Design Process - Architect's Role
  4. The Tendering Process - Owner & Contractor Perspectives
  5. Project Delivery Methods
  6. Contract Law
  7. Pre-construction Phase
  8. Construction Phase
  9. Post Construction

Through interactive discussions and real-world examples, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the construction project lifecycle and the critical roles played by various stakeholders at each stage. Whether you're a project manager, contractor, architect, or owner representative, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate every phase of the construction journey successfully. Join us and embark on a transformative learning experience that will elevate your building construction knowledge to new heights.

For a more detailed course outline please CLICK HERE.

Manual:

Exclusive to this workshop is a comprehensive 390+ page manual that is used as a reference and guide throughout the sessions. The manual is based on the accumulated knowledge and experience gathered over 40 years in the construction industry. It is a valuable and effective tool that will be your construction knowledge go-to.

Who Should Attend: Architects and designers, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers, entrepreneurs, administrative staff, professionals in allied industries, government officials, newcomers to Canada.

Course Format:

  • Virtual instructor-led training (live and online)
  • This course is facilitated by the instructor on the AdobeConnect platform. Access information from the instructor will be provided to you in advance of the training.

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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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. 

Course Dates: 

  1. April 23, 2025 - 9:00am - 12:30pm
  2. April 24, 2025 - 9:00am - 12:30pm
  3. April 30, 2025 - 9:00am - 12:30pm
  4. May 1, 2025 - 9:00am - 12:30pm

Attendance in all sessions is mandatory for course completion. 

Please note that If a student misses a class session, we are unable to transfer registration or provide a partial refund of the registration fees.

Next Scheduled Date:  May 26-27 and June 2-3, 2025

Course Credits: 

  • CCA Gold Seal Credits
  • 14 - BC Housing CPD Points

This course is offered in partnership with construction associations across Canada. 

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Course Credits Information
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Gold Seal Credits:
4
Other Credits:
14 BC Housing CPD points
Course Certificates

Upon successful completion of this workshop, a digital copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email.

Course Instructor Information

Lee Kelly, M.A.A.T.O., P.GSC.

 

Lee's career began on the drafting boards on an Architect's office. There she learned a lot about the design perspective of construction but when she realized that Contractors had more fun, she left the boards and put on steel toed boots. With over 30 years of construction management experience under her belt, Lee has gained extensive knowledge and a solid foundation in construction practices, processes, and procedures. Lee was recently awarded The Construction Institute of Canada (TCIC) Chancellor's Award of Excellence. 

 

 

 

Course Contact Information

training@sicabc.ca
778-721-8451

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