As a project manager, your role is to oversee the entire lifecycle of a construction project, starting from the initial client requirements to the final handover. This comprehensive course will equip you with the necessary skills to effectively manage each stage of the project. You will learn how to collaborate with clients, develop project plans, handle procurement and construction processes, and ensure successful project completion.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including planning, organizing, and controlling construction operations. It also encompasses feasibility studies, design, construction, maintenance, refurbishment, and demolition. By completing all the modules, you will gain a well-rounded understanding of construction project management and be able to apply essential skills in coordinating building projects.
The course aligns with the core competencies of the RICS project management pathway, making it valuable for those aiming to become RICS professionals. Additionally, it provides 48 hours of formal CPD (Continuing Professional Development), contributing to your ongoing professional growth.
This course is suitable for individuals working in the construction project management sector who want to enhance their knowledge and skills. It is also beneficial for those who are not yet ready to pursue the APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) but desire a deeper understanding of managing construction projects. Moreover, if you are studying the APC Project Management pathway, this course can provide support for the technical modules within your pathway.
By the end of the course, you will have a solid grasp of client and stakeholder management, legal and contractual considerations, challenges faced by project managers at various project stages, cost control and reporting measures, and risk management techniques. The training is delivered through six modules:
- Project Development
- The Legal Perspective
- The Construction Process
- Leading Projects, People, and Teams
- Managing Projects
- Contract Management
By choosing the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for your training, you benefit from their established reputation of over 150 years. With a community of over 130,000 qualified and trainee professionals, you join a network of industry experts. RICS offers training in various formats to cater to your preferences and availability.