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2010 Fundamental Formats Workshop Flyer

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Thursday Evenings
February 11 - March 27

Location/Time: Office of Clark Nexsen,
6160 Kempsville Circle, Suite 200,
Norfolk, VA 23502
6-9 pm, Thursdays


Purpose:
Workshop is intended to acquaint building design and construction professionals, owners involved with construction projects, and construction product representatives with the fundamental formats of Construction Documents as provided in CSI's Manual of Practice (MOP) and to prepare candidates for CSI's Certification Exam program. This is not a lecture series. Participants are expected to read and discuss material scheduled for each session in a workshop setting.

Topics:

  • • Fundamentals including:
    o Organizational Formats used in Construction Documents
    o Defining the activities related to converting the program into Construction Documents
    o Sustainability issues, GreenFormat, IPD Guide and the GSA BIM Guide.
  • Planning and Predesign
    o Project Conception and Delivery
  • Design
    o Activities and documents associated with Schematic Design and Design Development
    o Elements of Construction Documents, and how to coordinate them properly.
  • Procurement
    o Process of bidding, Negotiating and Contracting to purchase the Work.
  • Construction
    o Activities and Procedures related to the administration of the Contract.
  • Post-Construction
    o Activities and documents related to transition from construction to ongoing facility management
  • Overall review for Certification candidates in a Saturday session with emphasis on CCS and CCCA exam requirements.

Agenda for each Session:
Overview/ Light supper
Presentation of Topic Material
Discussion and Review

NOTE: Signing up for the workshop does NOT register you for a CSI certification exam.

Please contact CSI at www.CSInet.org to register for the exam.

Materials Required
Study Guide: Received as part of exam registration.
If not taking the exam, this is provided at $10.00
PRM - CSI Manual of Practice may be ordered through the workshop for $220.00.

Cost for Workshop:
$125.00 (to cover cost of light meal and handouts)



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