October-December 2008 (Quarterly Newsletter)
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Successful Kick-Off for Construction Business Training
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By: Veronica Ruiz-Ronquillo
The Business of Construction Courses are back! September 23rd kicked off with the first of a set of eleven courses geared towards construction companies and individuals wanting to learn more about the construction business and how to survive in today's unpredictable economic environment.
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Experts from the fields of construction and construction related industries have agreed to share their knowledge and real-world experiences. Students represented are those companies that are new to construction, individuals who may be new to the field and large companies looking for a means to network.
The courses began with “Getting the Work” presented by Dick Crowley with Kitchell Contractors. With a total of 43 students, Dick had a large and captivated crowd. Dick reviewed the numerous aspects of what business owners should always keep fresh on their mind in order to keep their company progressing.
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Project Management will be the second course and is scheduled for October 7th . Ron Plocki with M. Anderson Construction Corporation will present his expertise and knowledge in construction project management.
Additional upcoming courses are Construction Financial Management, Planning, Insurance and Bonds (Part 1 and 2), Plans and Specifications, Scheduling, Green Building/LEED, Legal Considerations in Construction and Safety.
For more information on how your company can get involved in the Business of Construction Courses, please contact Veronica Ruiz-Ronquillo at (520) 740-8465 or click here to go to the site.
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