EDUCATION CALENDAR

Please note that this is a full day course. 

Would you like to improve your construction site leadership skills?

This course will enhance your ability to build a collaborative team culture with their staff, improve job site productivity and complete projects on time, on budget, and safely.  Ideal for lead hands, foremen and front-line supervisors that want to increase their leadership effectiveness.

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

• Identify and apply different leadership styles and approaches
• Enhance the motivation and engagement of construction workers and teams
• Utilize leadership techniques to build cohesive and effective crews
• Understand the Eight Wastes in order to reduce downtime and inefficiencies on site
• Understand different personality styles and how to communicate effectively with each one
• Recognize substance abuse and how to deal with it appropriately
• Improve their training skills and conduct a successful toolbox talk
• Deal with difficult people, conflict and confrontational situations
• Use collaborative decision-making skills and build a collaborative culture
• Understand the importance of ethics and safety first when leading others

AUDIENCE:

This course is designed for anyone who is looking to uplevel their site management skills. 

INSTRUCTOR:

Tim Williams, MBA, B.Econ., CPA, GSC, is the President of Construction U. Tim provides training services tailor made for the construction industry. Tim has worked with numerous construction companies for over twenty years. He is a Gold Seal Certified project manager. He is an experienced and sought after trainer who has trained construction owners and managers on behalf of construction industry associations across Western Canada.

CREDITS:

This course has been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) for 2 credits towards Gold Seal certification.

This course has been approved by Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) for seven and half (7.5) non-core units towards AIBC’s Continuing Education System

Fee Includes: digital certificate upon completion.

Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Payment is non-refundable for cancellations made within 5 business days of the course, or non-attendance on the day. Transfer to another date is not accepted. Complimentary substitution of another member of your company is accepted. 

If VRCA has to postpone or cancel courses due to insufficient enrolment, VRCA will refund the registration fee or, if possible, the attendee may choose to move to an identical session in the future.