In-House/On-Site Training Courses:
Construction Audit and Cost Control
Available in affiliation with Courtenay Thompson & Associates
Our in-house training is conducted at your location at a time convenient for you.
Familiarized training: All of our construction related in-house training includes preliminary familiarization with customer example project documents. When we familiarize a course, we take time to review examples of your project documents including construction contracts, change orders, contractor invoices, etc. This review helps us to better address the specific training needs of your organization and your project(s).
Below is a list of our In-house Courses:
Effective Auditing of Construction Activity
About the Instructor: Rich Townsend
Effective auditing of construction activity is one of the biggest challenges facing auditors today.
This two-day course covers proven construction audit strategies and techniques to enhance your organization’s ability to effectively audit and control construction costs. Attendees will learn “how-to” effectively establish and implement audit coverage to achieve “risk-based” cost avoidance and/or cost recovery results.
This course is primarily for auditors.
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Controlling Construction Costs
About the Instructor: Rich Townsend
In this two-day course, attendees will apply proven techniques to case studies and learn how to ask the right questions and tackle technical matters. By following the skills learned in Controlling Construction Costs, participants can direct and regulate many aspects of construction activity to ensure that their companies get what they contracted and paid for.
Controlling Construction Costs helps you understand the nature of change orders and contractor claims, and provides approaches to controlling them. It shows how to impact construction costs through building control considerations into bid documents and contract language.
This course is for project management and auditors involved in any aspect of controlling construction costs.
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Construction Fraud: Detection, Prevention & Response
About the Instructor: Courtenay M. Thompson
Attendees will learn how to prevent wrongdoing, build fraud detection into routine audit and management practices as well as how to respond when fraud surfaces. This course includes fraud case examples, exposures and symptoms of occurrence. Special attention will be paid to addressing kickbacks and bid rigging, price fixing, billing fraud and non-performance, bribery and corruption.
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CONTACT US
To learn more about bringing this seminar to your group:
- Fill out the form below OR
- Call Rich Townsend (972) 679-6762
- Marie Jones (254) 736-0309