Instructor Led Construction Training - Training Resources

The Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...ep your risks to a minimum and your profits to a maximum. Construction contracts can help you do this and much more! Sign up for this seminar and get a working understanding of contracts to minimize your risk of devastating financial loss in today's uncertain economic climate. Improve your contract know-how so you can have an advantage in your next contract negotiation. A strong knowledge of  more...

Understanding Geotechnical Reports and Designs ...conditions can have a significant financial impact on all construction projects. Involving a qualified and experienced geotechnical engineer in the project development, design and construction is a proven way to reduce risks and deliver better designs and better performing projects. Learning to properly implement geotechnical engineering conclusions and recommendations - typically included in  more...

Current Issues in Storm Water Regulation ... Get a lessons-learned approach to quality management for construction discharges IACET Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss low impact development and storm water. - You will be able to review regulations and permitting. - You will be able to describe application of wetland and storm water laws and regulations in practice. - You will be able to identify the health, safety and  more...

Managing Construction Projects ...construction claims and litigation - without even realizing it? /strong From preconstruction issues to project closeout, managing the construction process is complex. To maintain control and minimize the risks inherent in the construction process, you must stay current on construction issues and trends. Whether you're new to the profession or very experienced, this seminar will provide you  more...

Prevailing Wage Law Benefits strong Discover no-hassle ways to comply with prevailing wage law - and get the job done! /strong Prevailing wage is a mandatory component of many public works projects. Unfortunately, the law often raises more questions than it answers. What is the prevailing wage? What paperwork do I need? How can I avoid liability and complaints? What if I need help? Let's start with this seminar.  more...

Construction Lien Law and Other Payment Rights ...in the event of payment disputes or litigation. Handling construction payment disputes in Arizona can be a turbulent process, but armed with the necessary legal knowledge, you can successfully manage even the most complex and costly situation. Register today! Benefits for You - Correctly identify what property is subject to a lien and who is entitled to recover payment - Understand the  more...

Public Contract Code Requirements and Competitive Bidding ...th ease. /strong California public entities undertaking construction projects face comprehensive public contracting statutes and a contentious claims environment, which combine to pose legal and practice challenges unique to public construction. The faculty, from one of California's leading public works construction law firms, will discuss practical approaches to public works construction  more...

Managing Construction Projects ...et - minus costly claims and lawsuits. Staying current on construction issues and trends has never been this important and it's never been this easy. Attend this seminar and hear industry professionals share their wealth of experiences to help you avoid frustration so you can look forward to your next project with confidence. Whether you're new to the profession or very experienced, this  more...

Building Codes ...guesswork out of fire protection codes - Navigate the new construction codes cleanup bill - Prevent building code violations - know what to do and what not to do - Strategies for adding floor area to existing residential buildings - Get up to speed on revised requirements for fa ade inspections and repair programs This seminar is designed for project managers, construction managers,  more...

Tricks, Traps and Ploys Used in Construction Scheduling ...ct your project - understand the risk and benefits of the construction schedule. Efficiently plan and construct your next project - join us for this seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues surrounding construction scheduling. You'll gain an understanding of CPM as both a claims analysis tool and management tool. Register today to gain the practical insight you need to deal with any  more...

Using OCIPs and CCIPs ...ing to OCIPs and CCIPs to insure some or all parties to a construction project. Whether you're the sponsor of a program or an enrolled party in someone else's program, this seminar will help you navigate the complexities of contract language, bid credits, administrative procedures and coverage issues that can make or break your success on a project. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get the  more...

Legal Issues Facing the Construction Professional in Texas: The Most Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them ...construction project nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Attend this seminar and make sure your next project is free of claims and disputes - and learn how to effectively handle these problems when things go wrong. Regardless of how well-planned your construction project is, unexpected circumstances can impede your success and potentially cost you far more in  more...

Green or Sustainable Construction ...ques that top professionals have used to succeed in green construction. Building green doesn't have to mean sleepless nights and heated arguments with your design team. Find out how by signing up today! Benefits for You - Stay updated on the latest green products and technologies for both new and existing industrial buildings - Hear how Steelcare in Hamilton built Canada's first industrial  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build ...construction management and design-build - what you don't know could hurt you. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to construction management and design-build. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about risk management. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding  more...

What to Do When Construction Projects Go Bad ...construction project nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Attend this seminar and make sure your next project is free of claims and disputes - and learn how to effectively handle these problems when things go wrong. Regardless of how well-planned your construction project is, unexpected circumstances can impede your success and potentially cost you far more in  more...

Construction Insurance, Bonding and Liens ...seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to construction insurance, bonding and liens. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about Alabama mechanics lien law. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding bond claims. Take advantage of this opportunity to make sure you stay current and stay out of  more...

Collecting Construction Payments ...s, you can collect your payments without fear! What every construction professional needs to know. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to collecting construction payments. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about extras and changes. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

How to Prevent the Potential Hazards of Green Design Green buildings are taking the LEED®. Don't just get in line - get ahead Stay ahead of the curve - learn how to incorporate sustainable designs into your next project. The green building industry is gaining market share and still growing. Green is everywhere - but how do you make it work in your project? Sign up for this seminar and get the knowledge you need to separate green design hype from  more...

Les principes fondamentaux des contrats de construction : comprendre les enjeux ...éments-clé qui peuvent avoir un impact sur les projets de construction. Une personne ayant assimilé les principes présentés dans ce séminaire aura une vision globale des problèmes légaux qui peuvent survenir en cours de projet, ainsi que des façons de les éviter et de protéger ses droits. Une meilleure compréhension du rôle des différents intervenants, de leur responsabilité et de la façon  more...

Mitigation of Damage to Structures Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments ...rategies for mitigating damages to structures adjacent to construction sites? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to mitigating damages to adjacent structures in urban environments. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about building damages. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing  more...

Builders Liens ...erstanding of the key legal issues that commonly arise on construction projects in British Columbia in relation to builders liens - and an up-to-date knowledge of the latest developments in the law. You'll learn about related topics essential to understanding builders liens, including the trust, and labour and material payment bonds. Handling construction payment disputes in British Columbia  more...

Real Estate Development From Beginning to End The basics are the same in good times and in bad - learn them from the experts. Developing real estate is tough - its even tougher in a down economy. Learn what others are doing to maneuver through and succeed in these challenging times. Each link in the complex and multifaceted real estate development process affects the success of the project. Do you have every angle covered? This seminar  more...

Easements, Covenants and Similar Rights You've found yourself face-to-face with an easement - now what? You can get what you need from your real estate despite the intimidating complexity of easements, covenants and rights of way. Whether you're looking to comply with them, fight them or draft them, our local experts will give you the know-how you need to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Come  more...

Historic Preservation: Easements, Tax Incentives and Other Considerations Learn how to navigate through complex historic preservation procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to historic preservation in New York. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about tax incentives. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build ...construction management and design-build. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on how construction projects are undertaken today. Understand the intricacies of two widely recognized methods - design-build and construction management. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding these delivery methods and the respective risk allocations among the various parties. Don't wait  more...

Plan Reading and Scheduling ...ortance of documentation in the successful prosecution of construction projects, with special emphasis on the construction plans and progress schedules. Find out how to read, understand and interrelate all the parts of construction drawings - plans, sections, elevations, details and other information. Learn how to read both bar chart and CPM progress schedules. Discover how these documents may  more...

Construction Claims ...er manage and mitigate any claims that arise on your next construction project. Our experienced professionals will give you knowledge to minimize or avoid construction claims without losing valuable project time or money. All you have to do is enroll in this seminar today. Attend this seminar and get valuable information on delays and extra work claims in Louisiana construction projects. With  more...

Change Orders ...ght track from the start. As a professional involved in construction projects, you know how important it is for change orders to accurately reflect the intent of all parties. Hastily negotiated and vaguely drafted change orders fail to express the intent of parties and - more often than not - lead to unwanted and unnecessary disputes. Attend this highly informative seminar and learn about  more...

Commercial Leases Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in commercial leasing. Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to handling commercial leasing terms and current issues. Hear about important commercial lease terms, including assignment and subletting. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding commercial lease documentation systems. Find out how  more...

New Updates to Business Tax Protect your organization - get the latest business tax updates. Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to financial considerations related to business taxes. Hear about the latest trends in case law. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding goods and services tax. Find out how you can prosper in spite of complex laws and changing legal standards in  more...

How Design Documents Can Prevent or Cause Construction Claims ...construction claim nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Join us for this must-attend seminar and gain a clear understanding of the relationship of design documents to construction claims. Gain winning strategies for navigating the labyrinth of risk management issues. Solve your toughest problems regarding claims without worry. Avoid problems down the road by  more...

Building Codes ... to prevent them in your projects. Avoid the high cost of construction litigation by learning more about designing and building leak-free buildings. Make sure every project decision you make is up to code - sign up now! Benefits for You - Stay ahead of the curve by learning the recent changes to Alberta building codes - Find out what changes are now required resulting from the recent fire in  more...

Basic Commercial Leases Get practical ways of dealing with commercial leasing issues from experienced practitioners. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on key issues in lease negotiations. Understand the intricacies of the current state of the New York commercial market. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding assignment and subletting. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and  more...

Concrete From A to Z ...te? Besides being the most popular and versatile building construction material, concrete can also be the most complicated to work with. As such, anyone involved in the construction process should have a working knowledge of concrete material issues. Attend this seminar and you'll get a comprehensive overview of concrete as a building material, including nondestructive testing methods,  more...

Building a Future for Construction and Demolition Debris ...Construction Materials - Nationally and internationally, sustainable building is taking hold. One part of sustainable building is reusing and recycling materials during construction and demolition. More and more projects are requiring the recycling of materials during construction and demolition, and contractors and others will need to know how to potentially meet this requirement. This  more...

Legal Issues in Construction Disputes-Three Key Questions ...Construction Disputes - Over the last 20 years, the construction industry has changed significantly. Different delivery systems have developed making less relevant the traditional design-bid-build structure upon which most construction disputes have been decided. There has also been a substantial effort to use damage waivers and liability limits as a means of controlling runaway verdicts.  more...

Understanding California's Public Construction Bidding Process ...Construction Bidding Process - Learn how to navigate through complex public bidding procedures and prevent costly mistakes. Are you a construction contractor or subcontractor considering bidding on public contracts, but want to understand the process better? Are you employed by a public agency that wants to take advantage of construction contracting options while minimizing the likelihood of  more...

Condominium and Homeowners' Associations: Understanding the Issues ...transferring control of the property, as well as handling construction claims. Benefits for You Comply with recent condominium legislation including the reserve study legislation Get up to speed on the latest developments and trends in mixed use condominium development in Washington Properly facilitate the transition from developer to homeowners Take the headaches out of community  more...

The Financial Consultant s Role on Your Construction Projects and Capital Investments ...-dollar capital project involving design, engineering and construction and you want to make sure the project is delivered within your budget, you will want to attend this teleconference. Many companies start large construction projects and do not know what the estimated payback will be in terms of increased revenue, income and enhancing enterprise value. This teleconference will introduce you  more...

Risk Transfer Provisions: The Hidden Traps in Construction Agreements ...k Transfer Issues in Contracting - Tucked away in today s construction agreements is a number of risk shifting provisions. All too often, one or more parties in a construction project do not appreciate the significance of these provisions. These provisions can effectively transfer millions of dollars of risk, and the party accepting that risk must properly understand the implications of these  more...

Planning for Renovation Projects ...construction costs skyrocket, renovation of existing buildings become an attractive alternate. Besides cost savings, recycling buildings is becoming a green choice to facility development. The available national standards for renovation of existing buildings is peaking and solidifying the standard approach to existing building renovations. This teleconference will help people responsible for  more...

Avoiding the Risk of Subcontractor Default ...construction market, many contractors find themselves expanding into new territories to secure profitable work. With this expansion comes the increased risk of subcontractor default due to unfamiliarity with local subcontractors and suppliers. The default of a critical subcontractor or supplier can have a substantial impact on a project causing delays that can adversely affect the general  more...

Construction Litigation ...construction litigation nightmares in their tracks get on the right track from the start. Successfully completing a construction project requires careful planning, execution and diligence at every stage. But even the most well-planned projects inevitably encounter problems and conflicts. The abilities of the owner, contractors, architect and engineers to foresee and respond to these pitfalls  more...

Top 9 Issues in Insurance Coverage ...stay abreast of the latest issues relating to coverage of construction defect claims. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about bad faith. You ll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding assignment of insurance policies and coverage of environmental claims. Take advantage of this opportunity to make sure you  more...