Valuable Course for:  Experienced personnel seeking to boost their project management skills through hands-on, practical, top-quartile training utilizing factual industry case studies.

This Advanced Carver workshop will provide you with comprehensive, interactive hands-on training with practical case studies in such areas as:
• The concept and objectives of project management;
• Understanding how project management directly impacts project costs and deliverables such as quality;
• The integration of project planning and control systems;
• Applying various project management tactics;
• Defining scope of work to ensure success;
• The role of Project Leaders in terms of value to a project;
• Managing the information linkages between sections of the project departments;
• Defining the major variables considered in industrial O&M project management;
• Understanding critical paths of a project plan;
• Using a Gantt charts.

Valuable Course for:  Personnel seeking hands-on, practical, top-quartile training in the area of commissioning and start-up planning skills.

This three day Carver workshop will provide you with comprehensive, interactive hands-on training with practical case studies in such areas as:
• The key stages of the commissioning process;
• Developing an overall commissioning and plant start-up strategy;
• Dealing with machinery and equipment specific commissioning issues;
• Managing issues dealing with the commissioning of typical Process Plant and Utilities Systems;
• Developing an overall commissioning management plan, resource plan and budget;
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving strategies which can be applied during commissioning;
• Managing risks associated with commissioning;
• Identifying safety and training requirements;
• Developing maintenance programs and job plans;
• Developing activity/progress charts;
• Close down activities.

Valuable Course for:  Industry personnel seeking hands-on, practical, top-quartile training in the area of Microsoft Project Software Tool.

In this Carver workshop Students will create a basic project and will be provided with comprehensive, interactive hands-on training with practical case studies in such areas as:
• The basics of MS Project Professional: how to work with menus and commands, how to enter tasks and task durations, how to outline tasks, and how to define task relationships;
• Learning how to set up and assign resources, and enter resource and project cost information;
• Using MS Project’s more advanced tools to resolve resource conflicts automatically and manually;
• Saving a baseline and tracking projects with the intent of keeping projects within scope;
• Customizing reports, views, printing, sorting, filtering, and grouping.