Course Descriptions

We Encourage any Construction Project Professionals to Attend Concord's Workforce Planning Certification Program.

Our Most Frequent Participants Include: - 

  1. Project Managers/ Aspiring Project Managers
  2. Engineering Leads
  3. Project Controls Professionals
  4. Program Managers
  5. Construction Managers
  6. Interface Managers

At the end of this program, you will:

Course Learning Objectives

  • Understand How Workface Planning Improves Construction Projects

  • Know How to Apply Workface Planning Practices and Methodology To Any Future Project

  • Be Fluent in the Fundamentals of Workface Planning

  • Collaborate Productively with Your Peers to Achieve a Safer and More Predictable Construction

  • Have Learned Key Practices Including the Development of Installation Work Packages, Building of a Backlog, and Effective Monitoring of Project Constraints

  • Gain Certification in the Workface Planning Methodology and Get Access to Concord Academy's Methodology, Tools, and Materials

  • Become a Certified Workface Planner™

Course curriculum

    1. How to Use this Course

    2. Before we begin...

      FREE PREVIEW

    3. Copyright Notice

    1. Introduction to Construction Excellence

    2. Test your learning

    1. Definitions

    2. Test your learning

    1. Understanding the Path of Construction

    2. Test your learning

    3. Understanding Construction Work Packages

    4. Test your learning

    1. Building an IWP

    2. Test your learning

    1. Monitoring IWP Constraints

    2. Test your learning

    1. Building Your Backlog and the Lookahead Plan

    2. Test your learning

    1. Effective Team Collaboration

    2. Test your learning

    1. Pro Tips

    2. Congrats! Here's what's next...

    3. Before you go...

About this course

  • $999.00
  • 22 lessons
  • 10 Hours of Video & Exam Content
  • 1 Year Community Membership

Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Author Olfa Hamdi has been called a “standout talent” and “one of the brightest minds” in capital project execution today. A Tunisian-born, American-trained engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur, she was lead researcher on the seminal guide to Advanced Work Packaging published by CII in 2013 and founded the not-for-profit AWP Institute. Most recently she co-founded Concord® Project Technologies, the world’s first and only ISO 9001 certified provider of AWP consulting, training, and certification programs. Olfa Hamdi led AWP transformation and implementation projects on large multi-million and multi-billion dollar capital project organizations. Her vision for publishing this book is to empower industry professionals globally in their journey of AWP implementation supporting a faster and bigger industry transformation through AWP. Olfa Hamdi is also the founder of Concord Academy, the industry's largest AWP Certification body providing AWP certifications in multiple languages and across the globe. She speaks four languages and travels widely to promote AWP to the capital projects sector. Olfa splits her time between Washington, D.C. and Tunis.

Olfa Hamdi

Concord Academy Director

Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Andrew Foy is a Construction Industry professional with 15 years of Capital Project experience in the Oil and Gas sector. He gained 10 years experience as a Project Manager, executing capital projects in Canada, to understand all facets of project delivery working for large Construction contractors.

He then transitioned to a full-time AWP Manager role in 2015, spending five years establishing AWP programs for three large downstream organizations, covering projects ranging from $100 million to several billion. This AWP experience includes early planning efforts during the engineering phases through to implementation of Work Face Planning in the field, including responsibility for writing AWP procedures for these clients and training of client and contractor personnel.

Andrew Foy

AWP Senior Instructor

Concord Academy Certified AWP Champions

What do they say

“I feel vey confident in my new found understanding of Workface Planning, the course was very detailed and informative.”

Edward Hourigan

E&I Construction Lead
KBR Inc.

“I complete understanding of the role of Workface Planner and how to relate to AWP process.”

Mohamad Khairun Ishak

Consultant & Brand Ambassador at
PCSS Consultancy

“It teaches on how to draft a concise IWP, manage IWP and review of IWP. ”

Muhammad Khidir

Process & Project Engineer
SWA Water

“It has given a better understanding on how to implement effective plans and who is responsible to ensure the planning is complete prior to work starting. ”

Roy Duncan

Operations Manager
KS INDUSTRIES, LP

Payment Options

We provide payment plans to support your journey

FAQ

  • How many courses are there for the AWP certifications?

    There are 2 courses - AWP Fundamentals and AWP Champions. AWP Fundamentals is a Mandatory course. Once the fundamental course is completed, AWP champions can be purchased. You can purchase both the courses in a Bundle if you want.

  • Is there a Membership?

    Yes, we have a membership. The membership needs to be renewed each year.

  • What is the validity of the Certification?

    The certification is valid for 2 years and needs to be renewed once every 2 years.