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SUMMARY:Electrical Estimating - Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Participants will develop skills and knowledge to  estimate electrical construction projects and  prepare a successful bids.\n\nAt the end of the course participants will be able to:\n\n•  Calculate work quantities from engineering drawings\n•  Adjust for material swell and shrink factors\n•  Assemble efficient crews and determine  productivity\n•  Put into practice effective methods for determining job costs.\n•  Use essential formats for clearly estimating  equipment\, labor\, material and other service costs related to completing a project.\n•  Assess and decide how a variety of physical site  complexities may affect the estimated cost of  a project and use methods to counteract these  variances.\n•  Better identify and interpret general site conditions\, special conditions and technical specifications  associated with electrical projects.\n•  Analyze potential projects and decide on which  ones to bid •  Understand risk analysis and how to price this into  a bid\n•  Do competitor analysis and understand how this impacts the bid\n•  Do client risk analysis and how to price this into bids\n•  Record material and other prices and maintain  contact lists\n•  Formulate a bid strategy\n•  Understand how to prepare an estimate and the estimating process\n•  Become familiar with Construction Division Codes\n•  Understand how to present a bid\n•  Be familiar with how to use the bid depository\n•  Understand the requirements for bonding and insurance\n•  Understand the post-bidding process\n•  Communicate with project managers to pass on knowledge of the bid prior to mobilization\n\nAudience: The course is designed for those interested in  becoming electrical estimators and for workers with experience in construction that desire to improve their knowledge of electrical estimating.\n\nCourse fee includes: All books and materials\, lunch\, certificate upon completion and parking.\n\n\n\nThe course includes: Two days (16 hours) of lessons with instructors plus an online portion involving research\, reading and answering questions (7-8 hours) that will be marked by the instructors. Please note you only have one attempt at passing the online portion.\n\nUpon successful completion of the 2 days and the online portion for this course\, eligible for 32 CPD points with BC Housing Licensing and Consumer Services.\n\nIf successfully completed the 2-day component and did not pass the online portion\, eligible for 16 CPD points with BC Housing Licensing and Consumer Services.\n\n\n\nInstructors: Charles Baverstock\, GSC & Tim Williams\, B.Econ.\, MBA\, CPA\, GSC\n\n Register Now!
URL:https://trainingnetwork.ca/event/electrical-estimating-vancouver/
LOCATION:Vancouver Regional Construction Association\, 3636 E 4th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5M 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Construction
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SUMMARY:Fall Protection (Morning Session) - Chilliwack
DESCRIPTION:This is a 4 hour course that introduces workers to Fall Protection methods. Upon completion of this course participants will be able to: \n\nExplain when Fall Protection is required\nIdentify and describe major Fall Protection methods and the key associated FP equipment\nExplain and apply the Fall Protection hierarchy\nDetermine when a Fall Protection Plan is required and describe the main components\nDevelop a Fall Protection Plan based on a given scenario\n\nImportant: Photo ID is required to receive a certificate. \n Register Now!
URL:https://trainingnetwork.ca/event/fall-protection-morning-session-chilliwack/
LOCATION:R.A. MacRae Training\, 12-45787 Yale Road\, Chilliwack\, BC\, V2P 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Construction,Safety
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SUMMARY:Providing Exceptional Customer Service - Langley
DESCRIPTION:In today’s competitive market\, how do you differentiate you and your organization from others? How do you ensure that you’re adding value? \nThis interactive seminar will help you to develop crucial customer service skills to build strong relationships with your clients\, whether one-on-one or with a group. You’ll learn how to engage with the customer\, and how to proactively recommend additional products and services to your client\, as part of the overall service you provide. You’ll also learn how to best represent your organization and build your customer service reputation. In addition\, we’ll cover aspects related to negotiations\, cross and up-selling\, and closing the deal. \nThrough a series of hands-on workshops\, you’ll build your confidence and competitive advantage to provide exceptional customer service for existing and future customers. \nIn this seminar\, you’ll learn to: \n\nDevelop your customer engagement and experience strategy\nApply effective listening skills\nDraw out what your clients really need\, and how to add value\nWork with difficult and demanding customers\nBuild strong and lasting relationships with potential and existing clients\n\nInstructor: Eric Tung is Business Communications Instructor at SFU’s Beedie School of Business\, and an English Instructor at UBC’s Extended Learning\, where he teaches business and technical writing courses. Eric also designs and delivers customized workshops to engineering\, construction\, and consulting firms. He works with clients and coaches them on developing their effective communication skills\, negotiation skills\, and customer service and sales skills. \nIn addition to teaching and coaching\, Eric is a business transformation and change management consultant\, where he advises firms on large-scale organizational-wide changes. Eric’s clients range from smaller consulting firms to larger organizations such as the City of Vancouver\, District of North Vancouver\, Metro Vancouver\, BC Hydro\, TELUS\, BC Pension Corporation\, BC Safety Authority\, and Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group. \n Register Now!
URL:https://trainingnetwork.ca/event/providing-exceptional-customer-service-langley/
LOCATION:Coast Langley City Hotel & Convention Centre\, 20393 Fraser Hwy\, Langley\, BC\, V3A 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business
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SUMMARY:Fall Protection (Afternoon Session) - Chilliwack
DESCRIPTION:This is a 4 hour course that introduces workers to Fall Protection methods. Upon completion of this course participants will be able to: \n\nExplain when Fall Protection is required\nIdentify and describe major Fall Protection methods and the key associated FP equipment\nExplain and apply the Fall Protection hierarchy\nDetermine when a Fall Protection Plan is required and describe the main components\nDevelop a Fall Protection Plan based on a given scenario\n\nImportant: Photo ID is required to receive a certificate. \n Register Now!
URL:https://trainingnetwork.ca/event/fall-protection-afternoon-session-chilliwack/
LOCATION:R.A. MacRae Training\, 12-45787 Yale Road\, Chilliwack\, BC\, V2P 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Construction,Safety
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