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Management Courses
In today's environment, simply having the relevant qualifications is not enough to guarantee success for a professional in the property and construction sectors. Nowadays it is important to be able to demonstrate a level of flexibility to deal with the conflicting challenges within projects and teams.
Construction Study Centre have developed a range of courses specifically aimed at giving a rounded development of the typical construction or property professional. Whether it's a refresher on project management, developing your negotiation skills, gaining a better understanding of financial issues or learning to deliver excellence in construction procurement we will have courses that can benefit key individuals and teams.
Browse the courses below or try our search box in the top right corner to find the right course.
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For the full list of all current management courses see below:
Every project manager’s toolkit – methods and techniques for effective pm
Category: Project Management
This BRAND NEW 1 DAY INFORMATION PACKED COURSE compresses a lifetime of experience and insight into just one day, providing information you can implement immediately to improve your projects and your bottom line. You will gain an understanding of the techniques and strategies of today’s most successful project managers as well as:
• Improve your personal project management skills and success
• Provide a focus and dynamic approach your whole firm can put into action right away
• Identify and conquer the typical pitfalls in project management to establish consistent project success
• The result is a seminar brimming with practical information you can act on immediately to improve the projects you work on every day
• Improve your personal project management skills and success
• Provide a focus and dynamic approach your whole firm can put into action right away
• Identify and conquer the typical pitfalls in project management to establish consistent project success
• The result is a seminar brimming with practical information you can act on immediately to improve the projects you work on every day
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 3 Dates
Available - 3 Dates
Project & commercial management for the construction industry
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE will take an ‘in-depth’ approach to the areas of contract planning, programming, delay analysis and extension of time for construction projects. It is an essential addition to the ‘tool box’ of those involved in the commercial management of projects and is an extension of our well received general project management course.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 3 Dates
Available - 3 Dates
The project management training camp– 50 things
Category: Project Management
This recently updated 1 DAY COURSE will provide a tool kit for existing and potential project managers on the do’s and don’ts of successful project management.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
Available - 10 Dates
Available - 10 Dates
Auditing + Improving Partnering
Category: Partnering
PLEASE NOTE: There are no dates planned for this course during our Spring Term as a Public Course. The Course is still available as an In- House Course. Please do let us know if you would be interested in attending this course as a Public Course as it will help us with planning for courses in 2008. Thank you.
Partnering contracts and longer term “strategic” partnering arrangements have been developed in the constructions industry over the last 15 years. Some of these arrangements are working well and providing substantial value benefits to the partners. Others are struggling to rise above the results that can be achieved in straight single-contract tendering.
This BRAND NEW COURSE will provide delegates with newly-developed tools and processes to evaluate and quantify the benefits of their partnering arrangements, leading to further improvements in performance. Delegates will use these tools in the course and will be encouraged to develop these and the processes for use in their own partnering relationships.
WHO WILL BENEFIT?
This course will benefit contractors, consultants and clients in the public and private sectors who are signed up to partnering contracts and longer term arrangements.
Partnering contracts and longer term “strategic” partnering arrangements have been developed in the constructions industry over the last 15 years. Some of these arrangements are working well and providing substantial value benefits to the partners. Others are struggling to rise above the results that can be achieved in straight single-contract tendering.
This BRAND NEW COURSE will provide delegates with newly-developed tools and processes to evaluate and quantify the benefits of their partnering arrangements, leading to further improvements in performance. Delegates will use these tools in the course and will be encouraged to develop these and the processes for use in their own partnering relationships.
WHO WILL BENEFIT?
This course will benefit contractors, consultants and clients in the public and private sectors who are signed up to partnering contracts and longer term arrangements.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
Delivering excellent construction procurement – a guide for public and private sector clients etc
Category: Development and Procurement
• The plethora of construction contracts and associated procurement strategies now available makes it difficult for clients to identify which alternative best fits their needs. For example, Client’s advisers are caught up in decisions on how far to transfer risk, how to tie in specialists, or whether a partnering option might be preferable.
• This RECENTLY REVISED 1 DAY COURSE will demystify the choice and supplies a straightforward process and checklist for occasional and regular clients and their advisers to identify their procurement needs and select a procurement route that best fits their requirements.
WHO WILL BENEFIT?
• This course will be of benefit to occasional and regular clients in the public and private sectors, as well as consultants who advise clients on procurement strategies and routes.
• This RECENTLY REVISED 1 DAY COURSE will demystify the choice and supplies a straightforward process and checklist for occasional and regular clients and their advisers to identify their procurement needs and select a procurement route that best fits their requirements.
WHO WILL BENEFIT?
• This course will be of benefit to occasional and regular clients in the public and private sectors, as well as consultants who advise clients on procurement strategies and routes.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
Effective communication & negotiation for construction and property professionals
Category: Other
COURSE BACKGROUND
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE is for construction and property professionals wishing to rapidly build their power and impact in pitches, meetings and business. It will give you the skills and confidence to write, present and get the best deal for yourself and your company.
SPEAKER ALL VENUES
• Matthew Hill
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE is for construction and property professionals wishing to rapidly build their power and impact in pitches, meetings and business. It will give you the skills and confidence to write, present and get the best deal for yourself and your company.
SPEAKER ALL VENUES
• Matthew Hill
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
Effective communication for construction & property professionals- reports, documents, letters, etc
Category: Other
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY DYNAMIC COURSE will appeal to both public and private sector operatives dealing with bids, reports and presentations. It will show you exactly how to get your message across in the most effective way.
• You will learn the essentials of preparing letters, reports and documentation. Further, we will bring out the best in your verbal and presentation skills for maximum impact.
• You will be given a series of practical tips and techniques and have the chance to improve your communication powers in a safe but authentic environment.
• The course will appeal to all involved in the construction and development industry, from whatever sector, who are working on bids, reports and presentations.
• You will learn the essentials of preparing letters, reports and documentation. Further, we will bring out the best in your verbal and presentation skills for maximum impact.
• You will be given a series of practical tips and techniques and have the chance to improve your communication powers in a safe but authentic environment.
• The course will appeal to all involved in the construction and development industry, from whatever sector, who are working on bids, reports and presentations.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
Finance for non-financial professionals in construction & development
Category: Other
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE harnesses the financial expertise of BDO Stoy Hayward, the award-winning, UK member Firm of BDO International, the world’s fifth largest accountancy network with more than 600 offices in 100 countries.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• The COURSE IS A MUST for those involved with the letting of, or the entering into contracts, and those charged with the financial smooth running of projects.
• The knowledge obtained at this course will be a FUNDAMENTAL AID DURING THE FINANCIALLY TURBULENT TIMES AHEAD.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• The COURSE IS A MUST for those involved with the letting of, or the entering into contracts, and those charged with the financial smooth running of projects.
• The knowledge obtained at this course will be a FUNDAMENTAL AID DURING THE FINANCIALLY TURBULENT TIMES AHEAD.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
Getting paid in troubled times!
Category: Disputes, Delays and Disruption
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY COURSE will review many aspects of payment entitlement and the right to withhold/set off. It will also consider related issues concerning suspension, interest/finance and ownership of goods and materials. Whilst the course will review the issues at law generally, it will illustrate the subject matter and make comparisons between the main contract and sub-contract forms including JCT, NEC and PPC.
SPEAKERS’ PANEL
• The speaker for each course will be from a panel of Lorne Alway and Richard Silver
SPEAKERS’ PANEL
• The speaker for each course will be from a panel of Lorne Alway and Richard Silver
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
Negotiation skills for construction & property professionals
Category: Other
• This BRAND NEW 1 DAY INTERACTIVE COURSE will appeal to both construction and property professionals dealing with simple and complex negotiations and wishing to actively avoid legal claims.
• You will learn how to prepare for the unexpected, win from a weak position and create relationships that work despite conflict. You will be given a series of practical tips and techniques and have the chance to perfect your skills in a safe but realistic environment.
• The course will appeal to both newer negotiators, who are beginning to work with contracts, and to more experienced professionals, who are seeking to review and sharpen their skills.
• You will learn how to prepare for the unexpected, win from a weak position and create relationships that work despite conflict. You will be given a series of practical tips and techniques and have the chance to perfect your skills in a safe but realistic environment.
• The course will appeal to both newer negotiators, who are beginning to work with contracts, and to more experienced professionals, who are seeking to review and sharpen their skills.
Public Course Delegate Rate: £280 plus VAT
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
No scheduled dates currently available. In-house only.
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Training on H&S, CDM, Building Regs, Asbestos, Disability, Fire...
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Next 4 Courses running are listed below:
15/03/2010 -CDM - Working with the New CDM Regulations...
Asbestos Surveying requirements change with revised edition of MDHS 100 due out soon
28/01/2010 10:33:09
The surveying requirements for asbestos are expected to change shortly with the publication of a new version of MDHS 100. It is expected that Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3 asbestos surveys will be replaced with two types of asbestos survey namely MANAGEMENT SURVEYS and DEMOLITION/REFURBISHMENT surveys. These changes will be covered in our 'On-going Developments in Surveying & Managing Asbestos – including latest HSE Guidance' courses delivered by Bill Sanderson in Birmingham, London and Manchester in March 2010.View Details
