Location:

Desert Willow Conference Center
4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd

Course Description:

Exclusively for Subcontractors - 100 hours of graduate level leadership and management education - Earn up to 10 Continuing Education Units (CEU) and be eligible for up to 6 graduate course credits towards a Del E. Webb School of Construction Masters degree.

6 days of face to face instruction, March 25 - 27 and May 20 - 22, 2010.

Distinguish your organization from the competition - Learn how to develop, lead and manage a world-class organization.  The course content assures a balanced understanding of subcontracting and construction industry concepts including technical, professional and philosophical standards that distinguish the modern-day construction professional.

Topics to include Construction Economics, Business Law, Contracts, Construction Accounting, Cost Control Systems, Estimating Systems, Real Cost of Equipment, Strategic Management Methods, Sustainability, Advanced Leadership skills, Optimal Subcontractor Organizational Structure, Team Building, Recognizing and Managing Risk, Project Management Software, Building Information Modeling, Negotiation Skills, Marketing, Lean Scheduling and Collaboration.