Construction Project Management introduces you to Project Initiation and Planning. Industry experts join Columbia University professor, Ibrahim Odeh, to give an overview of the construction industry.
Professor Odeh teaches the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle while guest lecturers discuss Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors.
Technological advances, such as Building Information Modeling, will be introduced with real world examples of the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project. The course concludes with Professor Odeh discussing the importance of project planning and scheduling and an opportunity to develop a Work Breakdown Structure.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Construction Management
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Habilidades que você terá
Project ManagementConstruction ManagementWork Breakdown StructureProject Planning
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
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1Course Overview
Welcome to Construction Project Initiation and Planning. Meet your Instructor, Dr. Ibrahim Odeh, and learn what will be covered in the Construction Management Specialization and, more specifically, in this course, Construction Project Initiation and Planning, the first of the specialization series.
2 videos (Total 28 min), 1 leitura
1 leituras
Course Survey10min
Construction Industry Overview
Gregory Sauter, President of Crossroads Advisory and Founder of Smart City Works Infrastructure Actuator, introduces the Engineering and Construction Industry. Christopher Toomey, Senior Vice President of AECOM Global Programs, compares Program Management (PgM), Project Management (PM), and Construction Management (CM). The module ends with Professor Odeh distinguishing between construction and manufacturing processes.
12 videos (Total 109 min), 1 teste
12 videos
Construction Projects and Industry Characteristics10min
Challenges and Opportunities in the Construction Industry9min
Program Project and Construction Management Introduction7min
Construction Management and Project Management8min
Program Management and Summary12min
Construction vs Manufacturing Industry Basics5min
Compare and Contrast the Construction and Manufacturing Industries7min
The Future of the Construction Industry9min
Introduction to the EAC Life Cycle8min
The Cost of Change in the EAC Lifecycle3min
Key EAC Lifecycle Questions14min
1 exercício prático
Quiz on Construction Industry Overview20min
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2Project Delivery
Professor Odeh introduces the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle. Phillip White, a lawyer with the international firm Dentons, provides insight into Contract Types. William J. McConnell, CEO of the Vertex Companies, reviews the basics of surety bonding and Tim McManus, Vice President of Capital Projects and Infrastructure Projects at McKinsey and Company, discusses Project Delivery Methods and Surety Bonds.
11 videos (Total 120 min), 1 teste
11 videos
Project Development Cycle Part 212min
Contract Types15min
Project Delivery Methods9min
Contracting Strategy Assessment5min
CM at Risk and CM as Agency8min
Alliance Contracting and Public Private Partnerships8min
Types of Surety Bonds13min
Purchasing a Surety Bond10min
Terminating a Surety Bond7min
Surety Loss Data18min
1 exercício prático
Quiz on project delivery24min
Lean Project Delivery
Architect Sam Spada, discusses the Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors. Lean project delivery is a project management process that strips away unnecessary effort, time and cost in the planning, design and construction of capital projects to deliver what the Owner values.
3 videos (Total 64 min), 1 teste
3 videos
Lean Design and Delivery26min
Lean Design: Flow15min
1 exercício prático
Lean construction20min
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3Sustainability in the Construction Industry
Ryan Prime, Sustainability Director for Skanska USA, discusses Sustainable Development; development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Ryan will also review sustainability rating systems focusing specifically on the Envision Rating System.
5 videos (Total 64 min), 1 teste
5 videos
Safety in Construction Industry14min
Community Involvement in a Construction Project11min
Rating Systems for Construction Projects13min
The Envision Rating System11min
1 exercício prático
Sustainability in construction20min
Environment, Health and Safety of Construction Processes
Paul Haining, Chief Environmental Officer for Skanska USA, stresses the importance of Environmental, Health and Safety in Construction Processes.
5 videos (Total 48 min), 1 teste
5 videos
Barriers to Learning and Change10min
Safety Performance Models7min
Safety, Health and Environment Management Systems9min
Making EHS Work for You11min
1 exercício prático
EHS10min
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4Building Information Modeling and Technology Trends in Construction
Dareen Salama of the STV Group introduces Building Information Management (BIM) and illustrates the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project.
5 videos (Total 114 min), 1 teste
5 videos
The Role of CM and Design Management28min
Technology and The Role of CM26min
Technology and The Role of Facility Management10min
Virtual Reality in Construction Management16min
1 exercício prático
Technology trends in construction20min
International View of Construction Projects
Bob Preto, Chairman and CEO of Strategic Program Management LLC, discusses international development and construction projects. The major challenge of international projects is risk; understanding risk, allocating risk and managing risk. In this module, you will learn to identify the types of risks found in international construction projects and learn a framework to use to understand risk.
4 videos (Total 69 min), 1 teste
4 videos
Cost Risks: Construction Projects15min
Cost Risks: Operations21min
ESPIRIT: A Framework for Understanding Risk18min
1 exercício prático
International development20min
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Melhores avaliações
por JJ•Dec 10th 2016
Great course and right examples and very detail explanation of fundamentals, in my opinion being clear in fundamental of subject would be easier to get mastered. This course provided that to me.
por AM•Jan 15th 2018
I had a great time learning about Construction and Project Management, all the modules were awesome. My personal favorite: Tech Trends. I hope you learn as much as I did, totally recommend this.
Instrutores
Ibrahim Odeh, Ph.D., MBA
Instructor, Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Columbia UniversityDirector of Research and Founder, Global Leaders in Construction Management
Sobre Columbia University
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Sobre o Programa de cursos integrados Construction Management
Construction Management is the planning, coordinating, and building of a project from conception to completion. This specialization is intended for Construction industry professionals, engineers, and architects looking to advance their careers. Students interested in learning about construction project management would also benefit from this specialization.
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