Construction Project Management: Advanced Strategies

Course Introduction

Construction Project Management sits at the heart of capital projects and programme portfolios, yet it is rarely taught in a way that translates straight into daily practice. This advanced-level programme closes that gap with practitioner-led sessions, realistic scenarios and take-home tools.

Training Objectives

• 01Describe how Construction Project Management is defined, governed and measured in international practice
• 02Work through typical situations in capital projects and programme portfolios using structured Construction Project Management techniques
• 03Recognise common risks, errors and non-conformities linked to Construction Project Management — and how to prevent them
• 04Choose the right indicators and records to monitor Construction Project Management over time
• 05Translate the course learning into a realistic plan agreed with your line manager

What You Will Take Away

• A 30-60-90 day implementation plan for your own workplace
• Templates for planning, tracking and reporting
• A stakeholder and communication map

Who Should Attend

• Project Managers & Coordinators
• Team Leaders on Project Teams
• PMO Staff
• Engineers Moving into Project Roles

Prerequisites: Recommended: at least two years of relevant work experience.

Training Methodology

Building on participants' existing experience, the programme relies on case analysis, comparison of approaches and structured problem-solving rather than lecture. Case material and examples are drawn from capital projects and programme portfolios.

Day-by-Day Programme (5 Days)

• Day 1
  Where Construction Project Management fits

  How Construction Project Management connects to wider operations in capital projects and programme portfolios, plus the essential vocabulary.

• Day 2
  Working with the standards

  Interpreting and applying the codes and good-practice guidance that govern Construction Project Management.

• Day 3
  Tools and techniques lab

  Guided practice with the tools, checklists and templates used for Construction Project Management.

• Day 4
  Risk, compliance and case review

  Analysis of incidents and cases to see where Construction Project Management succeeds or breaks down.

• Day 5
  Consolidate and plan

  Capstone discussion, action planning and a closing assessment.

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