AGC s SUPERVISORY TRAINING PROGRAM Learig Today...Leadig Tomorrow The Kowledge ad Skills Every Costructio Supervisor Must Have to be Effective
The Associated Geeral Cotractors of America s Supervisory Traiig Program (STP) is a costructio-specific traiig curriculum developed, updated ad field-tested by ad for cotractors. Supervisory skill or the lack of it directly affects every compay s bottom lie. You make your moey i the field, ad STP ca help you improve your orgaizatio s bottom lie. The comprehesive 6-course program focuses o the kowledge ad skills that every supervisor must have to be a effective maager of people, time, equipmet ad materials.
Uit 1 Leadership ad Motivatio (2015 Editio) This course will describe the value of effective supervisio of workers ad improve the costructio supervisor s ability to lead ad motivate others. The dollars ad sese of people i costructio The role of the costructio supervisor Helpig people perform better Motivatig ad leadig others Positive feedback Traiig ad orietig crew members Teams ad team buildig Leadership skills i actio Uit 2 Oral ad Writte Commuicatio (2015 Editio) This course presets a body of kowledge ad skills that today s costructio supervisors eed i order to be effective commuicators o their job site. Effective commuicatio Learig to liste Carryig o coversatios Persuasio, egotiatio, ad cofrotatio Commuicatig with your crew Puttig it i writig Meetigs that work Electroic commuicatio Improvig commuicatio Uit 3 Plaig ad Schedulig (2015 Editio) This course will help costructio supervisors uderstad ways i which plaig ad schedulig saves time ad moey, while icreasig quality i the costructio process. Preparig the project pla Commuicatig the pla The critical path Computer use i schedulig Usig the schedule o the jobsite Updatig the costructio schedule The schedule as documetatio Usig plaig ad schedulig Uit 4 Cotract Documets (2015 Editio) This course will provide iformatio about cotract documets ad costructio law to help supervisors recogize the roles ad resposibilities of all cotracted parties, to develop a uderstadig of how cotract documets ca be helpful to solve problems ad resolve coflicts, ad to develop positive relatioships betwee all parties i the costructio process. Itroductio to cotract documets ad costructio law Creatig a positive eviromet through parterig Cotractual relatioships Cotract forms ad documets Maagig geeral coditios Good documetatio practices Chages Differig site coditios Time impacts Negotiatio of resolutios
Uit 5 Improvig Productivity ad Maagig Project Costs (2015 Editio) This course covers uderstadig how project estimates are compiled, how to compare actual project costs with those estimated ad how to cotrol costs to meet the estimate. This course also details how productivity is measured, how the supervisor plays a major role i icreasig jobsite productivity ad how a small icrease i productivity ca have a sigificat impact o the time ad cost of a project. Costructio estimates Who cotrols project costs Reportig ad aalyzig actual costs Plaig for cost cotrol Cost cotrol strategies Labor cost variaces Workig with project parters Maagig risk ad loss potetials Cost cotrol strategies Post-project evaluatios Bechmarkig costructio productivity Improvig productivity through preplaig New skills for effective supervisio Persoel maagemet Equipmet maagemet for productivity improvemet Jobsite productivity, plaig ad schedulig Quatifyig lost labor productivity Record keepig, cotrol, chages, ad defect aalysis Uit 6 Risk Maagemet ad Problem Solvig (2015 Editio) This course will cover the roles ad resposibilities of a costructio supervisor i accidet prevetio ad loss cotrol. Safety leadership, commuicatio ad expectatios Plaig for site safety Site safety maagemet Site security ad protectio Multi-employer jobsite safety Costructio risk maagemet Safety ad huma resources Regulatory procedures, record keepig ad documets www.agc.org/stp curriculum@agc.org
STP Overview The STP curriculum creates a umatched learig experiece for participats. Every STP course is activity-based, with discussios, case histories, problems ad exercises. Participats i STP courses draw upo their field experiece ad lear by iteractio with others from all areas of the costructio idustry. The 6 STP uits accout for a total of 120 hours of i class istructio. Each uit is divided ito multiple sessios. The structure of the program allows for flexibility so that courses ca be taught i several differet formats to meet the eeds of today s workig professioal. Courses do ot have to be take i umerical order. Optios iclude: 5 sessios ca be offered oce a week, spread over 10 weeks 5 sessios ca be offered twice a week, spread over five week Two to three cosecutive days preseted i a cocetrated format STP Participats STP has bee the professioal developmet resource of choice for more tha 150,000 costructio supervisors ad maagers i the Uited States. Idividuals attedig STP courses iclude ayoe o a costructio jobsite i a supervisory role from the ew supervisor ad forema to the experieced superitedet. Program Completio Certificate Upo successful completio of each idividual STP course, participats will receive a course certificate. Course participats who complete STP Uits 1-6, ca submit a STP Completio Certificate Applicatio to AGC of America i order to receive the AGC STP Certificate of Completio. Courses do ot have to be take i umerical order. How to Access STP Iterested i takig a STP course? STP courses are offered by AGC chapters, costructio firms, joit appreticeship traiig trusts, labor groups ad educatioal istitutios throughout the coutry. Fid STP course dates ad AGC Chapter locatios by visitig the Natiowide Caledar at www.agc.org/stp. www.agc.org/stp curriculum@agc.org
Supervisory Traiig Program AGC of America 2300 Wilso Blvd., Suite 300 Arligto, VA 22201 STP Overview The STP curriculum creates a umatched learig experiece for participats. Every STP course is activity-based, with discussios, case histories, problems ad exercises. Participats i STP courses draw upo their field experiece ad lear by iteractio with others from all areas of the costructio idustry. Uit 1 Leadership ad Motivatio Uit 2 Oral ad Writte Commuicatio Uit 3 Plaig ad Schedulig Uit 4 Cotract Documets Uit 5 Improvig Productivity ad Maagig Project Costs Uit 6 Risk Maagemet ad Problem Solvig w w w. a g c. o r g / S T P