COURSE OVERVIEW

 This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops.

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Construction Supervision Skills. It covers the role and responsibilities of a construction supervisor; the construction project lifecycle and drawings and specifications; the site organization, resource planning, health, safety and environmental (HSE) essentials and quality control principles; the construction planning, scheduling techniques, progress tracking and reporting and coordination with stakeholders; the material management and procurement follow-up, workforce supervision and productivity and site mobilization and setup; and supervising construction activities and inspection and testing procedures of material acceptance criteria. 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the inspection and test plans (ITP), witnessing tests, recording results and third-party inspections; the compliance codes and standards, problem-solving on site and site safety supervision; the effective site communication, leadership skills for supervisors, conflict resolution and negotiation and risk management on construction sites; handling change orders efficiently, time management for supervisors and construction documentation; the final inspections and handover and defects liability period (DLP) responsibilities; the project outcomes versus targets and labor and equipment utilization analysis; the cost and schedule performance assessment and reporting to management; and the continuous improvement practices, best practices and encouraging innovation in methods.