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VRCA – Profitable Contracting
September 21, 2022 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Vancouver Regional Construction Association – Profitable Contracting
Have high overhead costs, underbidding, and low productivity eaten up what remains of your modest profit margins? In two half-days, Wayne Newell draws upon 35 years of financial and construction-contracting experience to help you recognize problem projects, identify unwanted expenses, increase productivity, manage overhead expenses and address labour shortages.
This Gold Seal online course covers the essentials of operations, labour productivity and finance for contractors. Learn how to control and reduce expenses. Learn how to rid yourself of labour productivity concerns, high overhead costs, below-budget profits and cash flow headaches. Learn how to increase cash flow and improve profits.
The major issue facing contractors’ productivity today is the forecasted labour shortage by 2030. This course identifies 8 of the major causes and offers methods to resolve them with a focus on attracting young people to your company.
Technology is the future of construction in improving productivity, eliminating inefficiencies, attracting younger workers, and making jobsites safer. This course identifies some of the recent advances that will benefit contractors including cloud computing, collaborative software, BIM, drones, wearables and offsite and prefab construction.
Date: September 21-22, 2022
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (each day)
Location: Online
Cost: $449 (Members) / $649 (Non-members)
Learning Units (LUs): 7 Non-core
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