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AGC's STP Unit 5 | Improving Productivity and Managing Project Costs (2015 Edition)
Name: AGC's STP Unit 5 | Improving Productivity and Managing Project Costs (2015 Edition)Date: June 5, 2021Time: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM HSTRegistration: Register NowEvent Description:
The Associated General Contractors of America's Supervisory Training Program (STP) is a construction-specific training curriculum developed, updated and field-tested by and for contractors. Supervisory skill - or the lack of it - directly affects every company's bottom line. You make your money in the field, and STP can help you improve your organization's bottom line.
The comprehensive 6-course program focuses on the knowledge and skills that every supervisor must have to be an effective manager of people, time, equipment and materials.
Unit 5 | Improving Productivity and Managing Project Costs (2015 Edition)
This course covers understanding how project estimates are compiled, how to compare actual project costs with those estimated and how to control costs to meet the estimate. This course also details how productivity is measured, how the supervisor plays a major role in increasing jobsite productivity and how a small increase in productivity can have a significant impact on the time and cost of a project.- Construction estimates
- Who controls project costs
- Reporting and analyzing actual costs
- Planning for cost control
- Cost control strategies
- Labor cost variances
- Working with project partners
- Managing risk and loss potentials
- Cost control strategies
- Post-project evaluations
- Benchmarking construction productivity
- Improving productivity through pre-planning
- New skills for effective supervision
- Personnel management
- Equipment management for productivity improvement
- Jobsite productivity, planning and scheduling
- Quantifying lost labor productivity
- Record keeping, control, changes, and defect analysis
Program Completion Certificate
Upon completion of each individual module, participants will receive a course certificate. Participants who complete all five courses need to submit a PMDP application to AGC of America in order receive the AGC PMDP Certificate of Completion. All who complete the full program will be honored at a GCA Membership Meeting where their commitment and accomplishment will be recognized by the industry.
Instructor:
Garrett Sullivan
Sullivan and Associates, Inc.