Managing Projects - A Short Course for Surveyors to Manage Day to Day Projects - May/June 2025
This 4-day course aims to improve your management skills and provide you with the tools to communicate effectively throughout the project lifecycle from a field surveyor perspective.
In today’s increasingly matrixed work environment, managing projects that cross job functions, geographies, and seniority is increasingly commonplace. Yet it is estimated that up to 70% of projects do not meet their original objectives, stay within their defined scope, schedule or agreed-to budget.
This course will provide technical and graduate surveyors the opportunity to control their projects in a more effective way.
Cost: $1,500 (Incl. GST)
Dates: Each Wednesday - 21st & 28th May 4th & 11th June 2025
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm (AEST)
Delivery: Online
CPD: 16 General Education (WA), 6 (Maximum) Service & General Education Points (TAS), 20 SBSA Points (5 Per Session, SA)
Topics Covered:
Project Management Basics
Introduction: What is Project Management?
Finances (Time, Cost, Quality)
Quotes & Invoices
Validation of Costs (Spreadsheets)
Risk Management
Organisation & Productivity
Time Management
Productivity Tools
Organisation of Tasks and Resources
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Engaging with Clients, Managers, and Teams
Effective Communication (Reports, Email, Phone)
Data & File Management
Reading Drawings & Plans
Metadata & File Structure
Field Data Files (Copying & Filing Raw Data)
Filing Plans & Field Notes
Situational Discussions
Project Case Studies: What Went Right and What Went Wrong
Lessons Learned: How to Eliminate Issues
This 4-day course aims to improve your management skills and provide you with the tools to communicate effectively throughout the project lifecycle from a field surveyor perspective.
In today’s increasingly matrixed work environment, managing projects that cross job functions, geographies, and seniority is increasingly commonplace. Yet it is estimated that up to 70% of projects do not meet their original objectives, stay within their defined scope, schedule or agreed-to budget.
This course will provide technical and graduate surveyors the opportunity to control their projects in a more effective way.
Cost: $1,500 (Incl. GST)
Dates: Each Wednesday - 21st & 28th May 4th & 11th June 2025
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm (AEST)
Delivery: Online
CPD: 16 General Education (WA), 6 (Maximum) Service & General Education Points (TAS), 20 SBSA Points (5 Per Session, SA)
Topics Covered:
Project Management Basics
Introduction: What is Project Management?
Finances (Time, Cost, Quality)
Quotes & Invoices
Validation of Costs (Spreadsheets)
Risk Management
Organisation & Productivity
Time Management
Productivity Tools
Organisation of Tasks and Resources
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Engaging with Clients, Managers, and Teams
Effective Communication (Reports, Email, Phone)
Data & File Management
Reading Drawings & Plans
Metadata & File Structure
Field Data Files (Copying & Filing Raw Data)
Filing Plans & Field Notes
Situational Discussions
Project Case Studies: What Went Right and What Went Wrong
Lessons Learned: How to Eliminate Issues
This 4-day course aims to improve your management skills and provide you with the tools to communicate effectively throughout the project lifecycle from a field surveyor perspective.
In today’s increasingly matrixed work environment, managing projects that cross job functions, geographies, and seniority is increasingly commonplace. Yet it is estimated that up to 70% of projects do not meet their original objectives, stay within their defined scope, schedule or agreed-to budget.
This course will provide technical and graduate surveyors the opportunity to control their projects in a more effective way.
Cost: $1,500 (Incl. GST)
Dates: Each Wednesday - 21st & 28th May 4th & 11th June 2025
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm (AEST)
Delivery: Online
CPD: 16 General Education (WA), 6 (Maximum) Service & General Education Points (TAS), 20 SBSA Points (5 Per Session, SA)
Topics Covered:
Project Management Basics
Introduction: What is Project Management?
Finances (Time, Cost, Quality)
Quotes & Invoices
Validation of Costs (Spreadsheets)
Risk Management
Organisation & Productivity
Time Management
Productivity Tools
Organisation of Tasks and Resources
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Engaging with Clients, Managers, and Teams
Effective Communication (Reports, Email, Phone)
Data & File Management
Reading Drawings & Plans
Metadata & File Structure
Field Data Files (Copying & Filing Raw Data)
Filing Plans & Field Notes
Situational Discussions
Project Case Studies: What Went Right and What Went Wrong
Lessons Learned: How to Eliminate Issues