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Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to Construction Project Management
- Construction project fundamentals
- Construction project lifecycle
- Project management responsibilities
- Construction stakeholders
- Project objectives
- Construction project success factors
Module 2: Construction Project Lifecycle
- Project conception
- Feasibility stage
- Design development
- Procurement stage
- Construction stage
- Completion and handover
Module 3: Project Initiation and Feasibility
- Project requirements
- Site considerations
- Feasibility assessment
- Project objectives
- Initial constraints
- Project initiation planning
Module 4: Construction Scope Management
- Scope definition
- Project requirements
- Construction deliverables
- Scope boundaries
- Work packages
- Scope control
Module 5: Work Breakdown Structure
- WBS fundamentals
- Construction activities
- Deliverable decomposition
- Work packages
- Responsibility allocation
- WBS development
Module 6: Construction Planning
- Construction planning process
- Activity identification
- Work sequencing
- Construction methods
- Resource requirements
- Project planning documentation
Module 7: Construction Scheduling
- Schedule development
- Activity durations
- Activity dependencies
- Project milestones
- Baseline schedules
- Schedule updates
Module 8: Critical Path Management
- Critical path concepts
- Network scheduling
- Critical activities
- Float concepts
- Schedule delays
- Schedule optimisation
Module 9: Construction Cost Estimation
- Cost estimation fundamentals
- Material costs
- Labour costs
- Equipment costs
- Indirect costs
- Estimation approaches
Module 10: Construction Budgeting and Cost Control
- Project budgeting
- Cost baselines
- Cost monitoring
- Actual versus planned costs
- Cost forecasting
- Managing cost variances
Module 11: Construction Resource Management
- Labour planning
- Material planning
- Equipment planning
- Resource allocation
- Resource utilisation
- Resource monitoring
Module 12: Procurement Management
- Procurement planning
- Material procurement
- Contractor selection
- Supplier selection
- Purchase planning
- Procurement monitoring
Module 13: Construction Contract Management
- Construction contract concepts
- Contract documentation
- Roles and responsibilities
- Deliverables and milestones
- Contract administration
- Contract performance monitoring
Module 14: Contractor and Supplier Management
- Contractor coordination
- Supplier relationships
- Performance expectations
- Progress monitoring
- Communication
- Managing performance issues
Module 15: Construction Quality Management
- Quality planning
- Quality requirements
- Inspection processes
- Quality control
- Defect management
- Quality documentation
Module 16: Construction Risk Management
- Construction risk identification
- Risk assessment
- Site-related risks
- Schedule risks
- Cost risks
- Risk response planning
Module 17: Construction Health and Safety Management
- Construction safety fundamentals
- Site hazards
- Risk awareness
- Safety planning
- Incident prevention
- Safety monitoring
Module 18: Site Management and Coordination
- Site organisation
- Daily site activities
- Workforce coordination
- Material coordination
- Site meetings
- Site progress monitoring
Module 19: Stakeholder and Communication Management
- Stakeholder identification
- Client communication
- Contractor communication
- Consultant coordination
- Progress meetings
- Project reporting
Module 20: Construction Change and Issue Management
- Change requests
- Design changes
- Site instructions
- Impact assessment
- Issue tracking
- Change monitoring
Module 21: Construction Progress Monitoring and Reporting
- Progress measurement
- Planned versus actual progress
- Schedule performance
- Cost performance
- Progress dashboards
- Management reporting
Module 22: Project Completion and Handover
- Completion planning
- Final inspections
- Defect identification
- Snagging activities
- Handover documentation
- Lessons learned
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device
Course Overview
This course provides practical knowledge of managing construction projects from initiation through completion. Participants will explore construction planning, scope, scheduling, cost control, procurement, contracts, resources, quality, risk, safety, stakeholders, site coordination, progress monitoring, change management, documentation, and project handover to support efficient and successful construction delivery.