Project Engineer Certificate Course – 24 Hours to Transform Your Engineering Acumen
Embark on a transformational journey with our 24-hour on-demand Project Engineer Certificate Course, “The Effective Project Engineer”.
This 24-hour course is delivered across eight modules, each focused on a key area of project engineering. Modules include instructional content, real-world examples, and knowledge checks to reinforce learning and support practical application.
Course Overview
Session 1: Decoding the Project Engineer
Understand the role of the Project Engineer and its impact on project success.
Session 2: Kick-starting the Project
Review plans, specifications, and submittals; identify potential issues through document analysis.
Session 3: Navigating Scope & Contracts
Explore project scope development and coordination across trades and subcontractors.
Session 4: Mastering Project Communication and Documentation
Develop skills in project communication, including writing, interpreting, and responding to documentation.
Session 5: Subcontracting, Purchase Orders & Change Management
Understand buy-out processes, subcontracting, and change order management.
Session 6: Finances – Cost Tracking & Earned Value Management
Learn project budgeting, cost tracking, and earned value principles.
Session 7: Progress Billing, Releases & Insurance
Review pay applications, lien releases, invoice cycles, and insurance requirements.
Session 8: Habits of an Exceptional Project Engineer
Explore the key behaviors and practices that contribute to project success.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Interpret construction documents, including plans, specifications, RFIs, and submittals
- Apply project coordination and communication practices in real-world scenarios
- Manage project scope, subcontractor coordination, and change orders
- Apply cost tracking, budgeting, and earned value concepts
- Demonstrate effective documentation and communication across project teams
Instructional Methods
This course is delivered through a combination of:
- Self-paced instructional modules
- Real-world examples and case scenarios
- Scenario-based exercises
- Guided activities and knowledge checks
Assessment & Completion Requirements
Participants are required to complete all course modules and successfully complete knowledge checks and assessments within the LMS. Completion of all required components is necessary to receive the course certificate.
Who Should Attend?
- Project Engineers
- Field Engineers
- Project Coordinators
- Project Assistants
- Individuals involved in construction project management seeking to strengthen their skills
Benefits
- Strengthen your project engineering knowledge and practical skills
- Apply real-world construction processes and best practices
- Build confidence in communication, coordination, and documentation
- Earn an industry-recognized certificate
Access & Flexibility
Participants may access course materials at any time and revisit modules as needed to reinforce learning and support on-the-job application.
Enroll Today
Take the next step in your professional development and build the skills needed to support successful project delivery.
For questions or assistance, contact: training@agc-ca.org
About the Instructors
Paul is the founder and Director of Education Development for Power Summit a national training company. His understanding of the construction process, vast experience and dynamic presentation skills enables him to write and present seminar material with authority and conviction. Paul Stout is a construction project manager, estimator, LEED Accredited Professional, facilitator and seminar instructor bringing more than twenty-three years of practical, hands-on construction experience to the arena. Since 1999, Paul has presented or facilitated more than 500 construction training seminars and workshops in 60 US cities spanning 22 states and internationally in Guam and Djibouti.
