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SUMMARY:Construction Decision Making & Problem Solving Skills
DESCRIPTION:The ability to solve complex problems is an essential skill that a construction project manager must possess when entering the architecture\, engineering\, and construction industry. Such ability requires a mixture of problem-solving skills\, composed of lower and higher-order thinking skills\, which include the ability to develop and evaluate construction plans and manage the execution of such plans. \nThis course will help construction supervisors identify problems and how they occur and learn techniques for solving them in the construction industry. Supervisors will learn how to use the decision making process\,  how to use tools to solve problems in a lean manner\, and the important considerations to take into account. \nFollowing this course\, you will be able to: \n\nDefine the difference between traditional and lean problem solving.\nDescribe how to create a team environment to solve problems.\nDescribe Observation Walks.\nIdentify root causes of problems.\nIdentify human performance problems\nImplement the problem identification and decision making processes\nEffectively production plan\nEffectively manage labor costs and subcontractors\nUnderstand the production process improvement process and project-wide applications\nEffectively manage risks\, emergencies\, and crisis situations\n\nSIMULCASTING THIS LIVE TRAINING TO YOUR COMPUTER IS AN OPTION – IN ORDER TO DO SO\, PLEASE SELECT WHEN REGISTERING
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/construction-decision-making-problem-solving-skills/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T083000
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Project
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Features and Functions of Microsoft Project \nThis course with the knowledge and skills to become familiar with introductory and intermediate features and functionality of all versions of Microsoft Project. Topics covered include how to use Microsoft Project for setting up the tasks and resources needed to produce an effective project plan. It provides an appreciation of concepts and terminology used in project management and introduces the attendees to tools and techniques for analyzing project data and producing hard copy. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN: \n• TOP Basics of the software \n• Create a new project and create\, edit\, and outline a task list\, as well as establish dependencies by linking tasks \n• Add and assign resources to a project\, work with project calendars\, and enter project costs (such as standard\, variable\, and fixed costs) \n• Apply page setup options\, create headers and footers\, insert page breaks\, and preview and print project information \n• Apply task type settings\, modify fixed tasks\, set task constraints\, and define and format the critical path \n• Apply preset and custom contours\, edit resource assignments\, identify and resolve resource overallocations\, and set and modify a baseline \n• Track the progress of a project\, update tasks and the schedule\, and compare baseline and actual dataSort\, filter\, and group views \n• and Format views as well as format the Gantt Chart
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/microsoft-project/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Management Education
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SUMMARY:Effective Employee Relations\, Recognition and Performance Management
DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk about your relationship. \nUnlike most managers\, HR managers have a relationship with every employee in the company. That’s a lot of one-to-one conversation. \nLearn how to talk the talk in “Effective Employee Relations\, Recognition and Performance Management”. This half-day seminar focuses on the basics of HR-employee relations\, including rewards\, recognition\, appraisal and evaluation\, and legal discipline. You’ll learn what a supervisor’s responsibility is for his or her employees and how to understand behavior and motivation in the workplace. \nLearning Objectives: \n• Review a supervisor’s responsibility to employees \n• Understand human behavior & motivation in the workplace \n• Explore morale and how to use it effectively \n• Utilize types of rewards & recognize behaviors to reward \n• Understand performance management & employee relations \n• Identify types of appraisal & evaluation methods \n• Determine how and when to use various corrective actions
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/effective-employee-relations-recognition-and-performance-management/
CATEGORIES:Classes,Human Resources Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T103016
CREATED:20200925T190619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T174607Z
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SUMMARY:Get a Grip on your Business
DESCRIPTION:This course is all about how to grow your construction business\, whatever market sector you are in and will enable you to discover key principles and strategies to develop your sales pipeline and grow in profitability. We tech proven strategies that have worked for over many years in the construction industry.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/get-a-grip-on-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201007T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201007T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T171933Z
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SUMMARY:Confined Spaces
DESCRIPTION:Understand OSHA’s requirement for confined space in construction and hazard recognition. Understand the roles for confined space entry employees\, training requirements\, pre-planning and safe work activities. Identify different types of confined spaces in the Construction Industry.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/confined-spaces/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201006T083000
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CREATED:20200925T193336Z
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SUMMARY:Project Management Skills
DESCRIPTION:In the Essentials of Construction Project Management\, people who are new to project management will learn the ten major steps in a construction project. You’ll start by negotiating with the customer/owner and establishing the project scope in precise\, measurable terms. Then you’ll move on to gather requirements from the other project stakeholders. Next\, you’ll learn how to build the schedule and budget using project management software. 4 day class Oct 6th\, 13th\, 20th\, & 27th.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/project-management-skills/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201003T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201003T170000
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CREATED:20200925T193040Z
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SUMMARY:OSHA 30 Hour Certification
DESCRIPTION:This in-depth 4 day course (October 3rd – 10th\, 17th\, 24th) is designed to educate construction professionals on federal regulations and compliance. It is a must for those desiring a complete understanding of OSHA regulations. The course is also instructive on how to communicate critical safety information to other employees.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-30-hour-certification/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201003T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201003T150000
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CREATED:20200925T192941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T173747Z
UID:23540-1601712000-1601737200@abceastpa.org
SUMMARY:OSHA 10 Hour Certification
DESCRIPTION:This 2 day course (October 3rd & 10th) is designed to provide an overview of required safety regulations to meet Federal OSHA Standards on all construction sites and for all trades. It covers an introduction to OSHA\, fall protection\, electrical safety\, personal protective equipment\, material handling\, HazCom\, scaffolds\, ladders\, trenching\, confined spaces and fire protection.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/osha-10-hour-certification/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201002T090000
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CREATED:20200925T192814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T173059Z
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to elevate the role of security within your organization. Build your cyber resilience and protect your business.
URL:https://abceastpa.org/event/cybersecurity/
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