ECITB Certificate in Project Controls
No. of Modules: 10
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Introduction
Project controls lay at the heart of each and every construction project, without them a project has significantly decreased chances for success. Correctly managed project controls can alert project stakeholders to any potential areas for concern, so should it be necessary, corrective actions can be put in place. Project controls spotlight the key cost and scheduling factors, monitoring them for risk throughout the project lifecycle. In order to ensure project controls are managed correctly, there needs to be appropriate training opportunities available. This ECITB Certificate in Project Controls grants learners with the tools required to excel within the industry.
There are 5 key processes that define project controls: project planning, budgeting, risk management, change management and forecasting. In order to successfully implement project controls, a baseline of knowledge is required in each of these areas. With a fully integrated project controls solution, issues can easily be avoided. Potential issues can be handled efficiently, ensuring they don’t escalate. This course will teach learners how to confidently handle all responsibilities with ease, proving themselves as a valuable asset to future employers.
Project Controls at The College of Contract Management
High quality education is essential to meet the levels of demand for construction and engineering professionals. The College of Contract Management works alongside experienced industry experts to provide the training necessary to meet this demand. Online learning is more popular now than it has ever been, understandably seeing as it offers a much more flexible style of learning. Studying from home means that further education is now available to a much wider audience, something the College strongly agrees with. We offer high quality live online lectures, delivered to learners by industry experts to help build a skilled generation of construction professionals.
This Certificate in Project Controls is the ideal course for anyone looking to establish themselves in this respectable career. All the necessary knowledge and skills are covered within this course, giving learners a holistic understanding of the responsibilities within the role. Whether you are new to the role, or already have a career in project controls, this course can help build and nurture the skills necessary to enhance your employment opportunities and earning potential. With access to our expert lecturer knowledge and experience, learners will gain vital experience through each module studied.
Key Benefits
Key Benefits
- Become familiar with project controls terminology
- Understand pre- and post-sanction processes
- Navigate cost control, expenditure, commitments and approvals
- Manage project lifecycles, taking into consideration both risk analysis and management
- Increased reporting and presentation skills
- Enhanced jobsite management and communication improving contractual relationships and variations
- Become a valuable asset to potential employers in a growing industry facing high demand
- Study that fits your schedule
- Access to the College’s student portal, Moodle
- Opportunity to network with your fellow students whilst you study
- Monthly payment plan available to help spread the cost of the course
- Live online lectures delivered by industry experts
- Certification upon completion
Course Content
Course Content
Module One
The Fundamentals of Project Management
Module Two
Project Initiation
Module Three
Risk and Change Management
Module Four
Estimating and Scope Definition
Module Five
Procurement
Module Six
Document Control
Module Seven
Planning and Scheduling
Module Eight
Work Breakdown Structures and Cost Control
Module Nine
Progress Monitoring and Forecasting
Module Ten
Jobsite Management
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
This course provides all the necessary tools to excel in project controls. The content covered in this course is suitable for both beginners and intermediate working professionals. You can also study this course if you have no existing experience in project controls. Successful completion of the course will provide learners with a full understanding of the project control environment.
If you have any questions regarding your eligibility or the level of content delivered in this course, please feel free to get in touch. Our team are available during office hours from Monday to Friday via our livechat service. Alternatively, you can leave a message on here or email us on enquiries@theccm.co.uk and our team will be in touch upon return to the office.
Course Delivery
Course Delivery
The Studying Process
The College of Contract Management believes that in order to maintain industry progression and development, learning opportunities should be as affordable and accessible as possible. All lectures with the College of Contract Management are hosted live online, meaning we are able to offer them globally at a much lower cost. Our lectures are hosted live online via interactive screen-share software. This allows learners to get more involved with the lecture content, gaining a greater comprehension of the lecture content. Furthermore, our lectures are hosted outside of standard working hours. This enables students to continue working whilst they study, so any potential income need not be affected. Once enrolled learners are granted access to our student portal, Moodle. From here learners will be able to access all necessary course resources including an open line of communication with the College, their fellow learners and their lecturers.
The Assessment Process
Learners will be asked to provide evidence of their learning throughout the duration of their course. Each module will be followed by a short online assessment of skill. Within each assessment, learners will be expected to rely on the theory and skills they have learnt within the module to answer questions related to the course content. Completion of each assessment will provide your lecturers with a greater understanding of your progression throughout the course. Additionally, should they identify any areas in which you need assistance, they are able to offer the support necessary to help you succeed. Upon successful completion of each module and its assessment you will be provided with a certificate of completion.
Period of Study
Period of Study
This ECITB Certificate in Project Controls takes between 9 – 11 months to complete. Completion of the course is dependent on the individual, as those with more time to dedicate to their studies can expect to finish the course earlier than those with un avoidable commitments.
Fee
Fee
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