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Frontline Project management training course

Web-based certification training on frontline project management for project teams, emphasizing on project managers, project leads, estimators, and sales executives.

This course consists of a 4 hour self-study and 6 two-hour instructor-led sessions.

Self-Study Prerequisite (4 hours):

Estimating Exercise
Financials Statements Fundamentalse
Project Management Fundamentals
IP Applications Overview

Module 1: The Project Lifecycle [Part 1]

Defining Phase

Review the Contract Documents
Validate the project Block Diagram and Scope
Understand the Contract Terms (Payment Terms, etc.)
Conduct Project Kick-off Meeting(s)

Planning Phase

Prepare a Preliminary Milestones Schedule
Develop the detailed Project WBS
Define the Critical Path Method (CPM)
Conduct the Project Cost Re-Estimate
Plan and schedule the Project Resources

Module 2: The Project Lifecycle [Part 2]

Implementation Phase

Control the Project Tasks Duration and Tasks
Project Documentation and Communication
Resources Procurement and Acquisition
Field work and Subcontractors Management
Project Quality Control and Job Safety

Closing Phase

Customer Training
As-builts Documentation
Customer Acceptance (COC)
Warranty Initiation and Support Plans

Module 3: Project Cost Estimating

Review the Self-study Estimating Exercise
Bottom-up Estimating Design Steps
Sales Proposal Elements
Pricing and Negotiating Change Orders

Module 4: The Business Side of Projects

Overview of Financial Statements (P&L and BS)
Project Costs, and Labor Burden Rates
Gross Margins and Markups
Project Negative and Positive Slips
Project SOV and Cash Flow Management
Project Revenue Forecast and retro-Revenue

Module 5: The Contractual Side of Projects

Construction Contracts Elements
Contracts Methods and Types
General and Special Conditions
Managing Project Risks
Certification Examination

Bonus Module:

Project Team Tasks Definition (RACI)
Project Manual Content Review