This session will provide attendees an overview of the overall project controls process and how this integrates with the project delivery process.  Project control planning aspects such as scope definition, cost management, and schedule management will be broken down into topics such as cost estimating, planning, cost control, and schedule management.  Supporting these topics will be discussions on scope control and change management.  Aspects such as productivity, performance measurement, and earned value will also be addressed.   

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This session will address the overall contracting process from contract strategy selection through the development of contract documents and contract administration.  Lump sum, reimbursable, unit prices and incentive contract compensation approaches will be addressed, as well as, contractor pre-screening, bid review, and negotiations.  Worldwide engineering and construction activity will be discussed, as well as, the evolving contractor community and resource availability.  

This training program will be offered in the following 2012 presentation schedule:

April 19-20, 2012 - Cherry Hill, NJ
May 17-18, 2012 - Houston, TX
June 14-15, 2012 - Calgary, Canada

September 20-21, 2012 - Calgary, Canada
October 25-26, 2012 - Houston, TX

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Project Management Communication (2 days)
$749 for CII Members/$989 for non-members

In this training, participants are exposed to the skills required to analyze and disseminate all relevant project information in an effective and timely manner. They are also trained in how to prepare for and conduct project meetings and correspondence. They learn how to develop a communication management plan and acquire techniques for improving the communication of information to all project stakeholders. Topics include: 1.) targeting an audience, 2.) addressing perceived needs, 3.) identifying actions that need to be taken and 4.) establishing timetables for action.