Project Planning and Cost Control

The Project Planning and Cost Control course is designed to provide participants with a general knowledge of the process of planning a project from the beginning to the end, utilizing ways and means of monitoring, saving and controlling costs.

Through a combination of in-class sessions, on-the-job assignments and case studies, trainees will learn the necessary theory and related practical applications required to achieve the program objectives.

Topics Covered

• Understanding the impact and methodology of construction cost control
• Project Planning in relation to costs, scheduling and control of projects
• Minimizing and controlling costs on site
• Project cost forecasting and accounting functions
• The estimating process and its effect on project cost control
• Communicating & assisting management re: cost methods and control
• Gaining additional insight into the process of work and cost analysis
• Cost reporting systems - new technology in monitoring costs and reports
• Understanding the effect of improper field reporting on cost control
• Maintaining and managing documents, materials, tools and equipment controls
• Understanding the Contract process from bidding to project close-out

Tuition
Merit Manitoba members $700.00 per person
Non members $850.00 per person

For more information, contact Merit Manitoba