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SUMMARY:Electrical Estimating - Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Participants will develop skills and knowledge to  estimate electrical construction projects and prepare a successful bid.\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 you successfully complete 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-2/
LOCATION:Vancouver Regional Construction Association\, 3636 E 4th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5M 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business,Construction
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SUMMARY:Municipal Map Reading & Utility Safety Workshop - Cloverdale
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed to give participants an understanding on how to interpret and read documentation that relates to the Municipal Infrastructure. \n\nParticipants will learn the related Regulations\, Acts and Master Municipal Construction Documents as well as blueprint reading symbols\, legend and design specifications for local cities\, municipalities and townships. \nParticipants will review BC One Call documentation\, utility owner’s roles & responsibilities\, ground disturbers’ roles & responsibilities and safe utility locate practices. \nAfter completing this course students will get a better understanding of how to read and interpret municipal Construction Drawings. \nCourse Objectives; \n\nReviewing Utility information and hazards\nUnderstanding Workers Compensation Act & WorksafeBC Regulations\nUtility Safety Awareness\nReview BC One Call Documentation\nBlue Print Map Reading Group Activities\nReview on Locating Underground infrastructure\nUnderstanding Safety Procedures and Practices\nKnowing the Emergency Response for Utility Owners\n\n\nWhat previous participants said: \n“Instructor has wealth of experience on the field.” \n“Right amount of material and right delivery.” \n“Experienced instructor with excellent demeanour\, presented material very well.” \n Register Now!
URL:https://trainingnetwork.ca/event/municipal-map-reading-utility-safety-workshop-cloverdale/
LOCATION:Kwantlen Polytechnic University Cloverdale campus\, 5500 180 Street\, Surrey\, BC\, V3S 6R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Construction,Safety
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Wellness Series: Understanding Anger in the Workplace & Healthy Responses
DESCRIPTION:We all experience anger\, either our own or that of others. Controlling and limiting anger is important as it can damage professional and personal relationships. Learn the tools to understand and manage anger constructively. \nTopics covered: \nUnderstanding Anger (Consequences\, Purpose\, Payoffs)\nEarly Warning Signs\, Concept of Balance (Perspective\, Reframing\, Life balance)\nAnger Plan & Healthy Responses\nSelf Intervention – Challenge Anger Causing Beliefs\nUnderstanding Emotions & Grounding\nConflict De-escalation\nBuilding Resilience \nThis session is designed to be an interactive experience\, similar to our in-person workshops. Participants should expect to interact with the instructor and other participants. It is advised to have access to a desktop/laptop/tablet with a webcam and microphone\, as well as reliable internet connection. \nInstructor: Jeffrey Cartwright’s background includes 25 years experience working as a paramedic\, firefighter and in the field of trauma response. He joined the New Westminster Fire and Rescue Services in August of 1995 after 3 years with BC Ambulance Service. He was promoted to qualified officer in 2009\, and has since been confirmed to the ranks of Lieutenant\, Captain and acting Battalion Chief. He joined the Critical Incident Stress Management team in 2000. He has developed many initiatives for the team members by introducing them to the latest techniques and training. Jeffrey has transferred his skills to the private sector to facilitate training in the prevention of\, and response to\, traumatic events that can occur in any workplace. \nWhat previous participants said:\n“Instructor is very good at engaging the class.”\n“Coping skills were presented very well.”\n“Excellent instructor!” \nWebinar time: 10:00am – 11:30am Pacific Standard Time (PST) \n Register Now!
URL:https://trainingnetwork.ca/event/webinar-mental-health-series-understanding-anger-in-the-workplace-healthy-responses/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health,Human Resources
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