Upcoming Courses/Sessions

WED
May
28 29
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

This workshop outlines a comprehensive planning process encapsulated in a construction execution plan, which spans the pre-construction, construction, and turnover stages of a project.Within this plan, traditional project ...

THU
May
29
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Eighty percent of the people managing construction contracts do not read, do not understand or are not following the construction contract in place between the two organizations.

FRI
May
30
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

The process for submitting shop drawings, submittals and samples is key to getting the right materials and equipment to the right place at the right time.

TUE
June
3
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

This is an interactive half-day course that will cover the fundamentals of interpreting construction specifications. The seminar will deal with the basics of reading and interpreting both the general and technical specifications.

TUE
June
3
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

This course is intended for students who have little to no familiarity with Microsoft Word. Participants will gain efficiency in using some of Word’s features to create and manage professional looking documents.

TUE
June
3
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM

This is an interactive half-day course that will cover the fundamentals of interpreting construction drawings. The course will deal with the basics of interpreting information from plans, elevations, sections, details and notes.

WED
June
4
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

This course is intended for anyone who is new to, self-taught or has never used Microsoft Project and would like to learn how to use it as a tool to manage their projects.

WED
June
4
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel. Participants will learn how to use the basic features and functions of Excel to create and edit basic spreadsheets.

WED
June
4 5
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Today subcontracts are becoming more and more confusing and onerous with the General Contractors pushing more and more risk, responsibility and liability onto the Trade Contractor, so it behooves the Trade Contractor to have a greater ...

THU
June
5
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

“Very interesting. It really opened my eyes on how to read these contracts.” “It was a great course. Helps me to be a better professional personally. I feel more of an asset to my company!”

THU
June
5
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

This course is intended for anyone who uses Microsoft Outlook and wants to explore the more advanced time management features Outlook has to offer. Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of and experience with Outlook and Windows.

TUE
June
10
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

This course is intended for participants who want to learn the nuts & bolts of how SharePoint and OneDrive work within the Microsoft 365 Environment. Participants will gain a basic overview of the SharePoint online platform.

TUE
June
10 11
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

“Change is inevitable,” as the old saying goes. On construction projects, a more appropriate statement might be that “change orders are inevitable.”

WED
June
11
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Contractor success depends heavily on the field production of tradespeople. Lead towards efficiency and start seeing improvements to your bottom line. This course will define field productivity, discuss the effects of low field productivity..

WED
June
11
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

This course is intended for those who use the basic features of Microsoft Word, but want to learn more. Participants will gain efficiency in using many of Word’s more advanced features to create and manage professional looking documents.

THU
June
12
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

This course is intended for anyone who has a foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel, and wants to dive deeper into some of its more advanced features and functions.

THU
June
12
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Construction meetings are an important part of the successful management of construction projects. Regular site meetings on a project with well documented minutes can facilitate better communication and produce better results making it more ...

MON
June
16
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

The ability to produce cost estimates efficiently and accurately is a critical step in many construction career paths and a high-demand skill throughout the construction industry. Computer software has become a popular tool for estimating.

TUE
June
17
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

When it comes to cost and schedule on your construction projects, do you know where you’re at and where you’re going? Realizing that you’re aimed at an iceberg when you’re 100 meters away isn’t helpful.

WED
June
18
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Changes on construction projects are inevitable and are often a source of friction. This creates problems for both the owner and the contractor as well as the other participants involved with the project.

THU
June
19
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Payment in the construction industry is a problem. This creates problems for both the owner and the contractor as well as the other participants involved with the project (consultant, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors and suppliers).

TUE
June
24
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

This course will provide an in-depth look at the features of Microsoft Project as a project management tool.

TUE
June
24 25
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Setting up a construction project to close it out is the focus of this workshop. The principles of how organizing early, teamwork and communication work together to achieve a successful project closeout will be discussed. Turning over the ...

WED
June
25
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

The aim of this course is to provide tools for scheduling at the site and crew level. Project management and site management (superintendents, general foremen and foremen) influence millions of dollars of construction a year.

THU
June
26
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Eighty percent of the people managing construction contracts do not read, do not understand or are not following the construction contract in place between the two organizations.

FRI
June
27
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

The process for submitting shop drawings, submittals and samples is key to getting the right materials and equipment to the right place at the right time.

THU
July
3
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

This is an interactive half-day course that will cover the fundamentals of interpreting construction specifications. The seminar will deal with the basics of reading and interpreting both the general and technical specifications.

THU
July
3
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM

This is an interactive half-day course that will cover the fundamentals of interpreting construction drawings. The course will deal with the basics of interpreting information from plans, elevations, sections, details and notes contained in ...

TUE
July
8
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

This course is intended for anyone who is new to, self-taught or has never used Microsoft Project and would like to learn how to use it as a tool to manage their projects.

WED
July
9
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Contractor success depends heavily on the field production of tradespeople. Lead towards efficiency and start seeing improvements to your bottom line. This course will define field productivity, discuss the effects of low field productivity, ...

THU
July
10
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

"Very interesting. It really opened my eyes on how to read these contracts.” “It was a great course. Helps me to be a better professional personally. I feel more of an asset to my company!”

TUE
July
22
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

This course will provide an in-depth look at the features of Microsoft Project as a project management tool.  Course Details: Tuesday, May 27 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM NDT Cost: $349.00 +hst NLCA Members / $449.00 +hst Non-Members Prerequisites: ...

WED
July
23
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

The aim of this course is to provide tools for scheduling at the site and crew level. Project management and site management (superintendents, general foremen and foremen) influence millions of dollars of construction a year.

THU
July
24
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Payment in the construction industry is a problem. This creates problems for both the owner and the contractor as well as the other participants involved with the project (consultant, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors and suppliers).

TUE
July
29
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Eighty percent of the people managing construction contracts do not read, do not understand or are not following the construction contract in place between the two organizations.

WED
July
30
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

The process for submitting shop drawings, submittals and samples is key to getting the right materials and equipment to the right place at the right time.

TUE
August
12
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

This is an interactive half-day course that will cover the fundamentals of interpreting construction specifications. The seminar will deal with the basics of reading and interpreting both the general and technical specifications.

TUE
August
12
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM

This is an interactive half-day course that will cover the fundamentals of interpreting construction drawings.

WED
August
13
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

This course is intended for anyone who is new to, self-taught or has never used Microsoft Project and would like to learn how to use it as a tool to manage their projects.

THU
August
14
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Contractor success depends heavily on the field production of tradespeople. Lead towards efficiency and start seeing improvements to your bottom line.

TUE
August
19
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

“Very interesting. It really opened my eyes on how to read these contracts.” “It was a great course. Helps me to be a better professional personally. I feel more of an asset to my company!”

WED
August
20
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

This course will provide an in-depth look at the features of Microsoft Project as a project management tool.

THU
August
21
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Payment in the construction industry is a problem. This creates problems for both the owner and the contractor as well as the other participants involved with the project (consultant, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors and suppliers). The ...

TUE
August
26
11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

The aim of this course is to provide tools for scheduling at the site and crew level. Project management and site management (superintendents, general foremen and foremen) influence millions of dollars of construction a year.

WED
August
27
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Eighty percent of the people managing construction contracts do not read, do not understand or are not following the construction contract in place between the two organizations.

THU
August
28
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

The process for submitting shop drawings, submittals and samples is key to getting the right materials and equipment to the right place at the right time. However, many contractors, trade contractors and suppliers are struggling with getting ...

TUE
September
9 10
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Setting up a construction project to close it out is the focus of this workshop. The principles of how organizing early, teamwork and communication work together to achieve a successful project closeout will be discussed.

TUE
September
16 17
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

“Change is inevitable,” as the old saying goes. On construction projects, a more appropriate statement might be that “change orders are inevitable.”

THU
September
18 19
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Today subcontracts are becoming more and more confusing and onerous with the General Contractors pushing more and more risk, responsibility and liability onto the Trade Contractor.

THU
September
18
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Construction meetings are an important part of the successful management of construction projects. Regular site meetings on a project with well documented minutes can facilitate better communication.

MON
September
22 30
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Every road that you drive on, every school that you attend, every office that you work in and every hospital that you receive care at was designed and built by the people in the construction industry.

WED
September
24 25
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

This workshop outlines a comprehensive planning process encapsulated in a construction execution plan, which spans the pre-construction, construction, and turnover stages of a project.

TUE
Sep Oct
30 1
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Today subcontracts are becoming more and more confusing and onerous with the General Contractors pushing more and more risk, responsibility and liability onto the Trade Contractor.

TUE
October
7 8
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Setting up a construction project to close it out is the focus of this workshop. The principles of how organizing early, teamwork and communication work together to achieve a successful project closeout will be discussed.

THU
October
30
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Construction meetings are an important part of the successful management of construction projects. Regular site meetings on a project with well documented minutes can facilitate better communication.

THU
November
6 7
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

“Change is inevitable,” as the old saying goes. On construction projects, a more appropriate statement might be that “change orders are inevitable.”

MON
November
10 12
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Private sector companies and government organizations increasingly utilize Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in their procurement process, transitioning away from traditional bidding methods.

MON
November
24 25
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Today subcontracts are becoming more and more confusing and onerous with the General Contractors pushing more and more risk, responsibility and liability onto the Trade Contractor.

TUE
December
2 3
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Setting up a construction project to close it out is the focus of this workshop. The principles of how organizing early, teamwork and communication work together to achieve a successful project closeout will be discussed.

TUE
December
16 17
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM

“Change is inevitable,” as the old saying goes. On construction projects, a more appropriate statement might be that “change orders are inevitable.”

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