This non-accredited CPD course is designed for experienced construction professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge of strategic cost management, complex contracts and
financial control. Delegates will explore advanced estimating, procurement, contract administration and risk management through practical construction-based scenarios.
This course is aimed at:
- Graduate and practising quantity surveyors
- Estimators
- Cost managers
- Project managers
- Construction professionals with existing experience of estimating, quantity surveying or commercial management.
Throughout this course, you will learn about:
- Advanced cost planning and lifecycle costing
- Complex estimating, rate build-ups and bid strategy
- Procurement strategy and supply chain management
- Advanced JCT and NEC contract administration
- Variations, claims, compensation events and dispute resolution
- Interim valuations, final accounts and strategic financial control
- Earned value management, cash-flow forecasting and risk management
- Construction economics, BCIS indices and market trends
- RICS professional standards, ethics and reporting
- BIM and 5D cost modelling
- Advanced case studies and simulated construction projects
For further information, please contact employers@calderdale.ac.uk
