Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Construction Scheduling Tips and Tricks - Better Schedules and Improved Project Performance

Why Should You Take This Construction Scheduling Tips and Tricks - Better Schedules and Improved Project Performance Course?

There's no question about the value of a good construction schedule. However, some aspects of creating and updating a schedule can be time consuming and counter productive. In this 3-hour online workshop, construction expert and scheduling author Dr. Saleh Mubarak provides an inside look at a collection of tips and tricks that can have a big impact on your schedule's quality, finish date, cost, or even liability. Originally developed for an all-day class, Dr. Mubarak provides over two dozen tried-and-true techniques developed from over 20 years of construction scheduling experience into a 3-hour live, online webinar.

CPM software-independent, the webinar focuses on the little things you learn from experience that can improve your productivity, save time and in-general simplify your construction scheduling activities, from planning and schedule creation to schedule development, updating and project close-out. Dr. Mubarak's unique insight and teaching techniques will go a long way in improving your scheduling skills, including:

Baseline Schedule Essentials:

Planning Phase
Defining the Project Scope
Managing Risks
Hiring the Scheduler

Creating the Schedule:

The Project Breakdown Structure, WBS
Number of Activities: Small or Big?
Activities IDs and Titles
Repetitive Activities

Schedule Updates:
Frequency
Procedure: "Do's and Don'ts"
The Warning Signs
Percent Complete: Lies, Lies, and More Lies!

Additional Topics:
Project Acceleration Issues
Change Orders
Scheduling in the International Environment
Software Issues

What Are the Unique Benefits of This Event?

In-house training tool: Train your entire staff for one low price! There is no limit to the number of participants at one location. Gather around the conference room table, listen to these experts, and then discuss how it pertains to your particular company. Don't miss out on this fascinating session - sign-up today!

A team approach: You've often wanted to have everyone on your team getting the same knowledge and insight you derive from physical conferences. Now you can.

Interactivity: You're remote, but not removed. Our webinars let you ask the important, burning, controversial questions of our speakers that you'd be able to pose at a physical conference.

Flexibility: Want to be able to review what you learn? No problem - just register for the live webinar PLUS DVD and Handouts to listen to at your convenience. Interested in the topic but have a scheduling conflict? Don't worry - the DVD recording is available for purchase.

Who Will Benefit From This Seminar?
This webinar is a must if you're a public or private owner, construction manager, contractor, subcontractor, designer, architect, engineer, owner or interested A/E.  Register now, to discover valuable scheduling tips and tricks that work!

Meet Your Presenter:  Dr. Saleh Mubarak, Ph.D., P.E.

Dr. Saleh Mubarak is one of the world's leading construction management consultants, specializing in planning and scheduling, project control, and cost estimating with special strength in computer applications and teaching skills. Saleh has coached and trained hundreds of professionals and students of different levels and different backgrounds. He is also the author of Construction Project Scheduling and Control; a comprehensive book on CPM scheduling and project controls, and How to Estimate with Means Data & Cost Works; a cost estimating book based on the Means database.