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HBC101
Construction Management System: Overview
Video
This Video gives you an overview of the Construction Management System
(CMS). The five major elements of the CMS are: planning and staffing,
budgeting, scheduling, monitoring, and system updating. These elements are modular
in design and are flexible. Where more than one effective method could be developed,
the alternatives are shown with suggested uses and procedures. 21 minutes.
HBC103
Construction Management System: Planning
Video
The objective of the planning step is to estimate the total manpower required to
perform field construction management functions. Three planning methods based on
defined contract quantities, defined contract limits, and programmed dollar amounts are
shown on the tape.
Definitions of contract types, how to select con-tract types, how to select planning activities, how to select planning units of measure are also clearly presented in the training course. 20 minutes.
HBC105
Developing Contract Staffing Guidelines and Planning Values
Video
This video discusses staffing guidelines used in establishing standard planning
values and in assigning personnel to field contracts. The two methods of maximum
staffing and minimum staffing are shown. They are used to reduce understaffing and
overstaffing. The two steps of standard planning values used in manpower planning
are presented, for individual activities (approximately 40 activities) and activity groups
(4 groups). They are staking, inspection, office engineering and project
management. 18 minutes.
HBC107
Manpower Budgeting AND Scheduling Procedures
Video
This course shows recommended procedures for developing manpower planning, selecting
a manpower staffing method, estimating the requirement for each month or each four-week
period, procedures for developing manpower distribution, procedures for developing
manpower balancing, guidelines for developing skill level, procedures for determining
skill level requirements, developing budgeting procedures, developing standard costs,
selecting a scheduling method, and developing scheduling procedures. 20 minutes.
HBC109
Monitoring and Updating Procedures
Video
The video discusses in detail work monitoring methods, developing work reporting and
monitoring procedures, developing a contract type updating procedure, developing a
planning activity and unit of measure updating procedure, developing a standard planning
value updating procedure, developing a standard costs updating procedure, and developing a
skill-level guidelines updating procedure. 23 minutes.
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