515-Design Management for Capital Improvement Projects

By: Mark N Ludwigson, PE, PMP

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Course Objective

Develop skills for managing the design phase of capital improvement projects.

Course Description

515-Design Management for Capital Improvement Projects

The bar has been raised for engineers to create inspiring designs while also meeting business goals such as budget, schedule, and quality. Design management helps the design team reach the various project goals while still producing an amazing design.

This course covers project management principles for the design phase of capital improvement (CapEx) projects. Several example problems are given to show how to apply the principles to real world projects. An excel file is provided with templates for schedule and budget management.

The following topics are covered:

•    Creating a Work Plan
•    Baseline and Progress Schedules
•    Earned Value and S-Curves
•    Inspiring the Team
•    Risk Registers
•    Quality Reviews
•    Change Order Logs

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Review of: Design Management for Capital Improvement Projects

Dominic Marra

01/11/2025

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Good overview of the topic. Well organized and appreciated.

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Sammi May

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Concise course, very helpful.

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Course Code: 100283-26

Course PDH Hours: 3

Engineering Course Approvals

This course is accepted for engineering continuing education credit in all US states, territories, the District of Columbia, and Canadian provinces.
Ohio rules allow only 6-hours of unsupervised online courses such as this course per license renewal period
Kansas rules allow only 5-hours of self-study courses such as this course per license renewal period

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