Please note that this is a 6 hour course that takes place over 2 days; August 21 & 28. Both sessions run from 10am-1pm. There is no oppourtunity to re-schedule or for a partial refund if a student cannot attend both sessions.
You will receive login instructions from the instructor in advance of the workshop.
During this course, participants will learn the tools to help them better understand their business performance, examine profitability of various jobs and business areas, develop budgets, and examine business scenarios all through the use of Microsoft Excel.
Format: Six (6) hours of live online instructor-led instruction over 2 days.
The course is designed for anyone in the construction industry who works with numerical data.
This course is delivered in partnership between your local construction association and other associations throughout Western Canada. You’ll be participating in a cohort with industry peers from across these regions.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Anne Leroux, P.Eng. is a founding partner of ES Computer Training and Technologies, ESCTT Inc. A graduate of the University of Waterloo, Anne is a professional engineer with over 25 years experience in construction, engineering and project management. Anne possesses prolific experience in the field and as a consultant. She has been responsible for the development and implementation of numerous software programs used in the construction and architectural industries. Established in 1992, ESCTT Inc. provides computer infrastructure services to businesses in various industry verticals. Products/ventures have included risk management software for construction, business intelligence software, thin client data systems and distributed workforce software.
Greg Leroux has been a leading financial strategist, consultant and instructor to the construction industry since 2008, Greg Leroux has become an authority on getting construction firms to maximize their productivity through the use of information technology. Greg is not only an expert with standard construction software, but has been a key developer of the Risk Managment application - RiskMP. Greg has worked closely with construction companies throughout Canada, lending his practical, results-driven approach to ensure success.
This course has been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) for 2 credits towards Gold Seal certification for in-class attendance.
This course has been approved by Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) for six (6) non-core units towards AIBC’s Continuing Education System
Fee Includes: Student manual, digital certificate upon completion.
Cancellation & Substitution Policy: Payment is non-refundable for cancellations made within 7 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.