Name: Construction Practices in Canada: Navigating Challenges
Price: 99 CAD
Rating: 4.5 (97 reviews)

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the significance of the construction industry in Canada, including its contribution to the national GDP, employment opportunities, and its role in supporting infrastructure and housing needs.

check_circleIdentify the challenges and complexities involved in building affordable housing in Canada, including the need for incremental change, stakeholder collaboration, and potential involvement of foreign construction companies.

check_circleGain insights into the process of meeting the growing demand for housing in Canada, including the development of large-scale projects, navigating uncharted territory, and the importance of early consultation with municipalities.

check_circleAcquire knowledge and strategies to navigate complex development projects, including the involvement of different levels of government, stakeholder management, decision-making processes, and the critical role of zoning applications and council approvals.

About This Course

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the construction industry in Canada, highlighting its significance and the evolving landscape. Participants will gain insights into the importance of the construction industry in supporting infrastructure development, addressing housing needs, and adapting to changing environmental demands.

The course covers key topics such as:

The challenges of building affordable housing
Meeting growing housing demands
Navigating complex development projects
Pre-design and feasibility engineering
Maximizing efficiency in site development
Managing risks in engineering projects
Developing deliverables
Responding to last-minute changes in the construction and design process

Participants will acquire practical knowledge and strategies to tackle these challenges, optimize construction practices, and improve project outcomes. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and expert insights, this course equips professionals with the tools needed to navigate the dynamic construction industry in Canada effectively.

Your Instructor

Lee Weiss Vasor, PhD, PEng, PMP

Associate | Dillon Consulting Limited

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Lee is an associate at Dillon with 16 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects across North America. Her most recent project responsibilities have included managing PLAAs on behalf of the ECWE Technical Advisor. Prior to this, she was the managing utility relocations, permits and agreements for the Hamilton LRT. Lee also managed the overall procurement for rail signaling design and development at Thales Canada, capital projects related to the Intermodal business unit at CN and a variety of large-scale water and wastewater projects as a Project Manager at the Regional Municipality of York.

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