Construction 102 in Canada | Live, ONLINE

Construction 102 in Canada is a collaborative training initiative led by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) and partner construction associations nationwide. It builds on the essential two-day Construction 101 course and is designed for people working in construction or related roles—such as offices, field support, or project owner/developer settings—who are new to or recently introduced to ICI+C (industrial, commercial, institutional, and civil) construction in Canada.

Building on Construction 101 in Canada, Construction 102 introduces the attendee to a deeper understanding of two critical and fundamental themes and industry best practices.

1.Advanced Procurement;

2.Advanced contract administration, and standardized contract terms and conditions

A third theme is presented to attendees to discuss and contemplate current trends, future trends and tools available and deployed today in the Canadian construction industry; specifically, the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. 

Construction 102in Canada Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) are as follows:

•Advance a fundamental understanding of procurement principles that apply to bidding and tendering and requests for proposals (RFP’s);

•Advance learning about traditional contemplations of construction contract terms and conditions used in industrial, commercial, institutional and civil construction in Canada;

•Advance learning of contract administration processes, including change management, progress billing and project closeout, including Ready-for-Takeover

•Discussion and contemplation of emerging trends, technology in use today and tomorrow, their impacts and potential.

• Individuals working in or moving into management, coordination, administration, or consulting roles within the ICI and Civil construction industry.

•Project managers or coordinators; contractor, consultant or owner representatives

•Field supervisors and site staff, including those tending Superintendents

•Consultants: architects, engineers, estimators, and contract administrators

•Administrative and operations support staff

•Owner/Developer representatives and public-sector staff

•Vendors, suppliers, and service providers, including lawyers, commercial realtors, insurance and bonding professionals

•Contractors, consultants and real estate professionals new to Canada

While Construction 101 is not a pre-requisite for this course, it is strongly recommended that you take it prior to Construction 102.

An e-textbook will be provided to you ahead of the course start date at no additional charge.  

This course is delivered as a Live, Online, Instructor-led training.

The workshop is facilitated on the Zoom platform. Access information from the instructor will be provided to you in advance of the orientation and training.

Attendance at both sessions is required in order to receive a certificate of completion.

Please note the following requirements to ensure your successful learning experience!

1. This workshop will involve 100% on-screen interaction with the instructor and classmates, reading/viewing on-screen content like slides or videos, and interacting via typing with questions or responses.

• Computer/Laptop mandatory: Attendees are not permitted to attend via a tablet or cell phone
• Webcams are mandatory and are expected to be turned on during all course sessions.

2. Every person able to see, hear, and observe the virtual course sessions must be a paid participant. Non-compliance of this requirement will result in removal from the course. Refunds will not be issued to students who are removed from the course for non-compliance.

• Group attendance via one paid registration is not permitted

3. Students are expected to be fully engaged in the class

• Clear your work schedule just as you would for attendance in an in-class program
• Please make sure you secure a quiet space with minimal distractions