AGC Construction Education & Safety Training - January-June 2017 | Page 15

Industry Related ADVANCED BLUEPRINT READING Professionals from the major disciplines will interact with participants to explore civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical plans and specs at an advanced level. DATE FEBRUARY 21, 2017 TIME 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM MEMBER $225 JUP $0 NON MEMBER $325 INSTRUCTOR PAUL STOUT COMMERCIAL BLUEPRINT READING FOR CONSTRUCTION, 2-DAY COURSE Everyone in the construction industry feels more accomplished when they can read and understand construction drawings. This quick-start approach exposes participants to the fundamental nomenclature of construction drawings and specifications and works systematically through the various disciplines. This course uses both hard copy and on-screen plans to fully demonstrate the techniques being taught. Day 1 - Civil & Architectural Day 2 - Structural & Electrical, Plumbing & Mechanical DATE TIME JANUARY 12 & 19, 2017 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM APRIL 20 & 27, 2017 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM MEMBER $375 $375 JUP $0 $0 NON MEMBER $475 $475 INSTRUCTOR PAUL STOUT PAUL STOUT CONSTRUCTION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: USING YOUR WIP AS A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TOOL This 1½-hour course will offer a review of the key components of a construction financial statement to include a balance sheet, income statement, and Work-in-Progress (WIP) report. Learn how a WIP report can be utilized as a monthly financial management tool. Review the use of a WIP report and define four key components. Learn Key Performance Indicators of the WIP; analyze the WIP, including under-billings, costs on closed jobs and backlog status. Learn next steps if you find under-billed jobs, backlog decrease or trends; review indirect costs for efficiencies. DATE JANUARY 25, 2017 TIME 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM MEMBER $50 JUP $0 NON MEMBER $75 INSTRUCTOR ROBERT SCHERER CONSTRUCTION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT - IMPROVE VISIBILITY & MAXIMIZE PROFIT: HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF CONSTRUCTION-SPECIFIC ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE The purpose of the class is to help participants effectively use your construction accounting software. Utilizing the appropriate construction software for your company, while keeping it up-to-date and current, will help you focus on your business, rather than your software. Learn that your software is a tool that can assist in all aspects of accounting and job costing and help with making proper business decisions. DATE FEBRUARY 22, 2017 TIME 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM MEMBER $50 JUP $0 NON MEMBER $75 INSTRUCTOR ROBERT SCHERER CONSTRUCTION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT - BUILDING STRONG PARTNERSHIPS: A CLOSER LOOK AT BANKING & BONDING MANAGEMENT In this 1½-hour course, you will take a closer look at your professional relationships within the construction industry, including commercial bankers, surety agents, CPAs, attorneys and others. By defining their roles, you will gain a better understanding on their views of financial statements, A/R financing requests, and surety limits. You will receive the surety companies’ checklist and three C’s of prequalification. Review a detailed banking and bonding relationship comparison guide and examples of the requirements needed to receive a bank line of credit. DATE MARCH 29, 2017 TIME 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM MEMBER $50 JUP $0 NON MEMBER $75 INSTRUCTOR ROBERT SCHERER The Associated General Contractors of America, San Diego Chapter, Inc. 15