Advanced Construction Project Management: Planning, Execution and Successful Project Delivery Training Course

Module 1: Advanced Foundations of Construction Project Management

• Principles and scope of Construction Project Management

• Construction project characteristics and delivery environments

• Roles and responsibilities of project management teams

• Construction project objectives, constraints, and success criteria

• Integration of technical, commercial, operational, and managerial requirements

Module 2: Construction Project Lifecycle and Delivery Strategy

• Stages of the project lifecycle

• Project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closeout

• Construction delivery methods and contracting approaches

• Project scope definition and work breakdown structures

• Project governance and management responsibilities

Module 3: Strategic Construction Planning and Scheduling

• Advanced construction planning principles

• Work breakdown structure development

• Activity sequencing and construction methodologies

• Critical Path Method (CPM)

• Baseline programme development

• Resource-loaded schedules

• Milestone planning and schedule optimization

• Progress measurement and schedule updates

Module 4: Construction Execution and Site Management

• Construction execution strategies

• Integrated work planning and site coordination

• Site management systems and responsibilities

• Labour, equipment, and material coordination

• Subcontractor management

• Daily and weekly construction planning

• Productivity monitoring

• Site documentation and reporting

Module 5: Project Controls, Cost and Schedule Management

• Integrated project controls

• Construction cost planning and monitoring

• Budget development and cost forecasting

• Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Schedule performance measurement

• Cost variance and schedule variance analysis

• Change control and trend management

• Project performance dashboards and reporting

Module 6: Risk, Quality and Change Management

• Construction project risk identification and assessment

• Risk response planning and monitoring

• Delay analysis and mitigation

• Construction quality management systems

• Inspection, testing, and quality assurance

• Non-conformance management

• Change management and variation control

• Corrective and preventive actions

Module 7: Stakeholder, Communication and Contract Coordination

• Effective stakeholder management

• Stakeholder identification and influence analysis

• Client, consultant, contractor, and supplier coordination

• Project communication structures

• Contract administration and documentation

• Managing disputes, claims, and project correspondence

• Meeting management and decision tracking

Module 8: Project Governance and Performance Management

• Principles of project governance

• Governance frameworks and approval processes

• Roles, authority, accountability, and escalation

• Project reporting and performance reviews

• Compliance and management controls

• Decision-making structures

• Performance indicators and management dashboards

Module 9: Construction Productivity and Resource Optimization

• Construction resource planning

• Workforce productivity management

• Equipment utilization

• Material planning and logistics

• Resource allocation and balancing

• Productivity measurement

• Identifying and reducing construction inefficiencies

Module 10: Successful Project Delivery, Handover and Closeout

• Project completion strategies

• Testing, commissioning, and completion controls

• Defect management and final inspections

• Handover documentation

• Final cost and schedule reconciliation

• Contract and project closeout

• Lessons learned and post-project evaluation

• Measuring successful construction project delivery