GCI VIRTUAL PLATFORM

This non-degree online course is offered in partnership between Gould Construction Institute and Wentworth Institute of Technology.

Introduction to Project Management at Wentworth Institute of Technology is designed to give you the fundamentals of Project Management as it applies to industries within the built environment, including but not limited to, leading construction, electrical, engineering, and architecture projects. Through seven interactive online modules, you will gain the tools to plan, implement, and manage projects during the entire life cycle.

What you learn:
• Introduction to Project Management
• Phases of Project Management
• Project Planning, Budgets, and Risks
• Project Teamwork
• Project Monitoring and Control
• Project Close-out
• Project Presentations

Format:
Online | Self-Paced | Interactive
Students complete a sequence of online modules at their own pace, as their schedule permits. Each module may include assigned readings or media, online quizzes, discussion boards, and more. The instructor will guide you through the course, provide feedback, and assessments of your learning.

Time Commitment:
7-Weeks | 35 Hours
You can expect to commit up to approximately five (5) hours per week on readings, exercises, and assignments.

Credentials Awarded:
Upon completion of the course, you will earn 3.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and a Wentworth verified digital credential/certificate of completion to showcase on their resume and online channels.

Instructor:
Cindy Stevens, Ph.D., Professor, Business Management, School of Management

Member Tuition & Enrollment:
$799 – ABC Member Tuition
$999 – Not-Yet a Member Tuition

View the course flyer here: Introduction to Project Management – ABC Member Flyer.

Note: ABC Member discounts will automatically be applied at checkout. Attendees MUST register with ABC Member company information to redeem this discount.

Not an ABC Member? Learn more about how joining ABC could benefit your company here or contact Venus Williams, ABC MA’s Membership Director: venus@abcma.org

An online, at-your-own-pace course, powered by Gould Construction Institute.

Course Commitment: $59.00 / 3 hours

1. Goals of Training – As a result of taking this class, participants will be able to
   • Understand the principles of Hot Work.
   • Explain the types of activities that are classified as Hot Work.
   • Explain how to keep a Hot Work site safe.
2. Objectives of Training – As a result of taking this class, participants will be able to
   • Identify relevant standards, regulations, and ordinances that are applicable to Hot Work.
   • Describe the different forms of Hot Work.
   • Describe the four-step protocol for Hot Work Safety.
   • Define Hot Work hazards.
   • Explain Hot Work safety team roles and responsibilities.
   • Describe Hot Work permit requirements.
   • Read and Understand a Hot Work Permit.
3. Essential Questions – At the conclusion of the training, participants will be able to answer
   • What is Hot Work?
   • What are the roles of a safety team at a Hot Work site?
   • What are the responsibilities of a safety team at a Hot Work site?
   • What is the difference between the different Hot Work Sites?
   • Who is tasked with issuing Hot Work permits.