Certification Programs

Gold Seal Certification Credits

This course allows you to earn credits towards Gold Seal Certification Program, subject to approval upon review. Keep in mind that 6 hours of learning equals 1 Gold Seal credit. You can see the course hours in the curriculum section on this page. Minimum passing mark requirement of 75%.

When you've completed this course

you'll be have the knowledge and confidence to effectively manage complex construction projects, navigate challenges, streamline processes, and consistently deliver exceptional results, ensuring project success and advancing your career in the construction industry.

  • Complex Project Scope Management

    Master the skill of defining, controlling, and managing the scope of complex construction projects, ensuring all project deliverables are identified, accounted for, and completed according to the project plan.

  • Risk Management for Complex Projects

    Ability to identify, analyze, and respond to various risks associated with complex construction projects. They will learn to develop effective risk mitigation strategies and monitor risk throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Stakeholder Management in Complex Construction Projects

    Effectively identify, analyze, and manage diverse project stakeholders in complex construction projects. Develop the ability to understand stakeholder needs and expectations.

A few more words...

on managing complex projects.

Managing complex projects requires adept navigation through unforeseen challenges and rapidly changing circumstances. One crucial aspect to understand is the importance of adaptability and resilience when facing evolving project requirements, emerging risks, and shifting stakeholder expectations. Successful project managers must cultivate the ability to adapt their strategies, techniques, and approaches, consistently reassessing the project landscape to make well-informed decisions. Embracing a mindset of continuous learning and growth while staying open to new ideas and innovations can significantly enhance a project manager's ability to deliver complex projects effectively, even in the most dynamic and uncertain environments.
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Course curriculum

Estimated time to complete this course: 88 hours.

    1. 1.0 Introduction

    2. 1.1 Course Overview and Target Audience

    3. 1.2 Detailed Course Outline and Structure

    4. 1.3 Required Pre-requisites and Time Investment

    5. 1.4 Assessment and Certification Information

    6. 1.5 Course Content Format

    7. 1.6 Assignment - General Knowledge

    1. 2.0 Introduction

    2. 2.1 Understanding Complex Construction Projects

    3. 2.1 Understanding Complex Construction Projects - Quiz

    4. 2.2 The Project Management Process

    5. 2.2 The Project Management Process - Quiz

    6. 2.3 Key Project Management Methodologies

    7. 2.3 Key Project Management Methodologies - Quiz

    8. 2.4 Project Management Roles and Responsibilities

    9. 2.4 Project Management Roles and Responsibilities - Quiz

    10. 2.5 Importance of Project Planning and Scheduling

    11. 2.5 Importance of Project Planning and Scheduling - Quiz

    12. 2.6 Project Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects

    13. 2.6 Project Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects - Quiz

    14. 2.7 Assignment

    1. 3.0 Introduction

    2. 3.1 Managing Construction Projects Scope

    3. 3.1 Managing Construction Projects Scope - Quiz

    4. 3.2 Understanding Construction Project Scope Management

    5. 3.2 Understanding Construction Project Scope Management - Quiz

    6. 3.3 Developing a Project Scope Statement for Complex Projects

    7. 3.3 Developing a Project Scope Statement for Complex Projects - Quiz

    8. 3.4 Defining Project Deliverables for Complex Projects

    9. 3.4 Defining Project Deliverables for Complex Projects - Quiz

    10. 3.5 Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for Complex Projects

    11. 3.5 Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for Complex Projects - Quiz

    12. 3.6 Managing Project Scope Changes for Complex Projects

    13. 3.6 Managing Project Scope Changes for Complex Projects - Quiz

    14. 3.7 Ensuring Project Scope Completion for Complex Projects

    15. 3.7 Ensuring Project Scope Completion for Complex Projects - Quiz

    16. 3.8 Assignment

    1. 4.0 Introduction

    2. 4.1 Introduction to Construction Project Time Management

    3. 4.1 Introduction to Construction Project Time Management - Quiz

    4. 4.2 Developing a Project Schedule for Complex Projects

    5. 4.2 Developing a Project Schedule for Complex Projects - Quiz

    6. 4.3 Estimating Project Duration and Activity Resources for Complex Projects

    7. 4.3 Estimating Project Duration and Activity Resources for Complex Projects - Quiz

    8. 4.4 Critical Path Method (CPM) for Complex Projects

    9. 4.4 Critical Path Method (CPM) for Complex Projects - Quiz

    10. 4.5 Schedule Control Techniques for Complex Projects

    11. 4.5 Schedule Control Techniques for Complex Projects - Quiz

    12. 4.6 Time Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects

    13. 4.6 Time Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects - Quiz

    14. 4.7 Assignment

    1. 5.0 Introduction

    2. 5.1 Introduction to Construction Project Cost Management

    3. 5.1 Introduction to Construction Project Cost Management - Quiz

    4. 5.2 Estimating Project Costs for Complex Projects

    5. 5.2 Estimating Project Costs for Complex Projects - Quiz

    6. 5.3 Developing a Project Budget for Complex Projects

    7. 5.3 Developing a Project Budget for Complex Projects - Quiz

    8. 5.4 Cost Control Techniques for Complex Projects

    9. 5.4 Cost Control Techniques for Complex Projects - Quiz

    10. 5.5 Earned Value Management (EVM) for Complex Projects

    11. 5.5 Earned Value Management (EVM) for Complex Projects - Quiz

    12. 5.6 Cost Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects

    13. 5.6 Cost Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects - Quiz

    14. 5.7 Assignment

    1. 6.0 Introduction

    2. 6.1 Introduction to Construction Project Quality Management

    3. 6.1 Introduction to Construction Project Quality Management - Quiz

    4. 6.2 Planning for Quality for Complex Projects

    5. 6.2 Planning for Quality for Complex Projects - Quiz

    6. 6.3 Quality Assurance for Complex Projects

    7. 6.3 Quality Assurance for Complex Projects - Quiz

    8. 6.4 Quality Control for Complex Projects

    9. 6.4 Quality Control for Complex Projects - Quiz

    10. 6.5 Quality Management Tools and Techniques for Complex Projects

    11. 6.5 Quality Management Tools and Techniques for Complex Projects - Quiz

    12. 6.6 Quality Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects

    13. 6.6 Quality Management Best Practices for Complex Construction Projects - Quiz

    14. 6.7 Assignment

About this course

  • $1,185.00
  • 124 lessons

Collaboration is essential

The benefit of timely feedback

All lessons have a dedicated discussion section so you can ask questions, see previously answered questions, interact with other course participants and your instructor. You do not have to go through this learning journey alone or have to ponder on unanswered questions.

A word from the training platform creator

Doina Dobre, P.Eng., GSC

Project managers may aspire to advance their careers and take on the challenge of managing complex projects for a variety of reasons. Firstly, overseeing complex projects often comes with greater responsibility, providing opportunities for increased professional recognition and influence within their organization. Secondly, complex projects tend to have a broader scope and higher stakes, allowing project managers to make a more significant impact and contribute to their company's success on a larger scale. Thirdly, managing complex projects requires a higher level of expertise and skill, which can be both personally and professionally rewarding as project managers continue to develop and refine their abilities. Lastly, taking on more complex projects often leads to better career prospects, including promotions, increased earning potential, and a wider range of opportunities within the industry. Overall, the growth and progression that comes with managing complex projects can be highly motivating for ambitious project managers seeking to reach their full potential.
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