custom training from small groups to large events

offering custom training and AccrediteD courses

POINT’s Team is dedicated to consistently improving the industry's body of knowledge by equipping our clients and industry professionals with effective prevention tools that can be integrated into their future projects. Following the conclusion of a large claim, we often provide our clients with a comprehensive training session focused on "lessons learned." This collaborative effort allows teams to implement new practices that enhance efficiency and reduce risks for upcoming endeavors. We offer pre-built presentations that have been submitted and approved for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) or Continuing Education Units (CEU) credit, ensuring clients receive valuable, accredited insights. Additionally, we can customize a presentation and training session tailored to the specific needs of each client firm, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the industry.

Services

  • Our experts deliver comprehensive educational experiences through a variety of platforms, teaching courses, speaking at significant industry events, and providing Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) sessions in both private and public settings each year. With a commitment to excellence, we have provided hundreds of industry teachings across the country, both in-person and online. As a principal instructor for the Carolinas AGC (CAGC) CEUs and Plan Academy, we bring valuable insights and practical knowledge to professionals in the construction management field. To inquire about a custom training session tailored to your company's needs, please send us a message below.

  • We currently hold CLE accreditation for multiple courses in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida, and we are open to seeking accreditation in any other state that permits private CLE instruction. The approval process varies from state to state, typically averaging around six weeks for completion. If you are interested in having our experts provide an accredited CLE course for your company, please inquire below. Additionally, unaccredited training sessions are available at any time to accommodate your needs.

  • DELAYS:

    • “Delays after Contract Completion Date”

    • “ASCE/ANSI Schedule Delay Analysis Standard”

    • “Best Practices to Avoid, Mitigate, and Resolve Schedule Delays”

    • “The Pricing of Delay Costs for Construction Projects”

    • “Documentation and Proof of Construction Delay”

    • “The Analysis and Quantification of Construction Delays”

    • “Delay Analysis Methods”

    • “Assessing and Preventing Project Delays: A Prospective Approach”

    • “CPM in Construction Management: Preventing and Measuring Delays”

    FORENSIC ANALYSIS & CLAIMS:

    • “Project Autopsies – Messages from the Dark Side”

    • “Claims Avoidance 101”

    • “Forensic Schedule Analysis”

    • “Claims Prevention and Management”

    • “Project Autopsies: Considerations for Future Project Managers”

    • “Scheduling/Change Order/Claims Management Training”

    • “Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance”

    INEFFIENCY:

    • “Measuring Inefficiency in Construction”

    • “A Case Study: Documenting and Evaluating Inefficiency”

    PRODUCTIVITY:

    • “Managing Project Productivity – Why It Matters”

    • “Measuring Productivity Loss – From the Project to the Courtroom”

    • “Subcontractor Challenges and Productivity”

    PROJECT CHANGES:

    • “Communicating and Resolving Changes: Why the ‘Little Things’ Matter”

    • “Timing Your Time Extensions and General Conditions Costs”

    • “Documenting Project Changes – Fundamentals and Purpose”

    • “Understanding and Applying the Elements of Constructive Acceleration”

    • “Scheduling Change Management: Claims Management”

    • “Communicating and Processing Changes”

    • “Requesting a Time Extension from the DOT: Will It Float?”

    PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

    • “Construction Project Management”

    • “Managing Construction Projects in Florida”

    SCHEDULING:

    • “Scheduling and Risk Training”

    • “Schedule Analysis Methods – Part 1”

    • “Implementing the Half-Step Update to Improve Project Schedule Controls”

    • “Implementing the Half-Step Analysis During the Project – Phase II”

    • “Implementation of the Half-Step Analysis During the Project Phase III – The ‘Devil’ is in the Details”

    • “How to Get the Most from Your Project Schedules”

    • “Project Scheduling”

    • “CPM Scheduling on Complex Projects”

    • “Critical Path Method Scheduling for Estimating, Scheduling, and Timely Completion”

    • “Innovations in Schedule and Delay Analysis”

    • “Scheduling for Success”

    • “Concurrency and Float”

    • “What is the Critical Path?”

    • “Construction Scheduling: Protecting the Bottom Line”

    OTHER:

    • “Principles of Writing Highway Construction Specifications” (4-day course)