Kenneth King
DirectoryContinuing Ed Fall 2024 (1886)
EXCST 4213 - Construction Risk Management
21 units
Managing risk is a critical function to ensure successful construction projects. Construction is inherently risky including aspects such as: costs, time, physical (personal and property), environmental, jurisdictional, reputation, and general liability. Risk levels and sensitivity must be considered in detail for every project. This course will provide participants a solid foundation in the concepts, tools and techniques of construction risk management. The course draws from various perspective of the construction industry to give students a well-rounded approach to this process and an understanding of the rationale used in developing effective risk management systems.
LECTURE FA1 (20048)
2024-11-30 - 2024-12-07
SU 08:30 - 16:00
EXCST 4240 - Procurement Analysis
21 units
Procurement analysis is an integral skill for construction professionals to optimize how they obtain services, materials and products while constrained by limited resources. This course will focus on developing source matrices, sourcing techniques, and alternative resource strategies. Approaches used by construction professionals to manage budget and material requirements within project management systems will also be covered.
LECTURE FA1 (20155)
2024-09-14 - 2024-09-21
SU 08:30 - 16:00
Continuing Ed Winter 2025 (1888)
EXCST 4205 - Communication and Negotiating in Construction
21 units
This course will focus on the human elements of the construction industry is the focus. Topics will include: negotiation and communication strategies, methods, and styles; team building, collaboration, and the situational leadership model; conflict resolution, and strategies for dealing with issues such as intransigence, insubordination and absenteeism. Prior knowledge of project management and administrative controls is recommended, but not required.
LECTURE WI1 (25102)
2025-02-01 - 2025-02-08
SU 08:30 - 16:00