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Project Planning And Control Using Fidic Training Course

Introduction

Empower construction professionals to master project scheduling, monitoring, and control within the FIDIC contractual framework with our comprehensive Project Planning and Control using FIDIC Training Course. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to develop and manage project plans, track progress, and implement effective control measures to ensure successful project delivery. Mastering project planning and control is increasingly vital for professionals seeking to optimize project timelines, manage resources efficiently, and mitigate the risks of delays and cost overruns. Our FIDIC project planning training course offers in-depth guidance and actionable strategies for effectively planning and controlling projects.

This Project Planning and Control using FIDIC training course delves into key areas such as project scheduling techniques, progress monitoring, earned value management (EVM), and reporting, all within the context of FIDIC contracts. You will gain expertise in developing realistic project schedules, tracking project performance, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. Whether you are a project manager, contract administrator, or planner, this Project Planning and Control using FIDIC course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to confidently manage project timelines, resources, and budgets, and ensure successful project completion.

Target Audience:

  • Project Managers
  • Contract Administrators
  • Project Planners
  • Scheduling Engineers
  • Cost Controllers
  • Engineers
  • Employers' Representatives

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the principles of project planning under FIDIC.
  • Develop project schedules using various techniques.
  • Implement progress monitoring and control systems.
  • Apply earned value management (EVM) in FIDIC projects.
  • Prepare project reports
  • Understand time management within FIDIC contracts.
  • Manage resources efficiently in FIDIC projects.
  • Control project costs and budgets.
  • Identify and manage project risks related to time and cost.
  • Utilize project management software for planning and control.
  • Understand contractual requirements related to planning and control.
  • Manage project changes and their impact on schedule and cost.
  • Ensure timely project completion within budget.

Duration

5 Days

Course content

Module 1: Principles of Project Planning under FIDIC

  • Understanding the principles of project planning under FIDIC.
  • Exploring the project lifecycle and its phases.
  • Understanding the importance of planning in FIDIC projects.
  • Examining the contractual requirements for project planning.
  • Developing a project management plan.

Module 2: Project Scheduling Techniques

  • Developing project schedules using various techniques.
  • Understanding different scheduling methods (e.g., Gantt charts, CPM).
  • Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
  • Defining project activities and dependencies.
  • Estimating activity durations and resources.

Module 3: Progress Monitoring and Control Systems

  • Implementing progress monitoring and control systems.
  • Establishing baseline schedules and performance metrics.
  • Tracking project progress and performance.
  • Identifying deviations from the plan.
  • Implementing corrective actions and change control.

Module 4: Earned Value Management (EVM) in FIDIC Projects

  • Applying earned value management (EVM) in FIDIC projects.
  • Understanding the concepts of planned value, earned value, and actual cost.
  • Calculating key EVM metrics (e.g., SPI, CPI).
  • Forecasting project completion time and cost.
  • Using EVM for project performance analysis.

Module 5: Project Reporting

  • Preparing project reports
  • Understanding the different types of project reports.
  • Communicating project status to stakeholders.
  • Presenting information clearly and concisely.
  • Utilizing reporting tools and techniques.

Module 6: Time Management within FIDIC Contracts

  • Understanding time management within FIDIC contracts.
  • Understanding contractual requirements for time.
  • Managing delays and extensions of time (EOT).
  • Applying time-related clauses in FIDIC contracts.
  • Using scheduling software in the context of FIDIC.

Module 7: Resource Management in FIDIC Projects

  • Managing resources efficiently in FIDIC projects.
  • Identifying and allocating project resources (e.g., labor, equipment).
  • Developing resource histograms and leveling techniques.
  • Optimizing resource utilization.
  • Managing resource-related risks.

Module 8: Cost Control and Budgeting

  • Controlling project costs and budgets.
  • Developing a project budget.
  • Tracking project costs and expenditures.
  • Managing cost variations and changes.
  • Implementing cost control measures.

Module 9: Risk Management in Project Planning and Control

  • Identifying and managing project risks related to time and cost.
  • Performing risk assessments and developing risk response plans.
  • Monitoring and controlling time and cost risks.
  • Integrating risk management with project schedules and budgets.
  • Using risk management tools in project planning and control.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 21 working days before commencement of the training.

Course Schedule
Dates Fees Location Apply
12/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 $4500 Dubai
19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $1500 Nairobi
26/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 $1500 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 06/06/2025 $1500 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $1750 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $1500 Nairobi
23/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $1500 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 11/07/2025 $1500 Nairobi
14/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $3500 Johannesburg
21/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $1500 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 08/08/2025 $1500 Nairobi
11/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $1750 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $1500 Nairobi
25/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $1500 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 05/09/2025 $1500 Nairobi
08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3500 Dar es Salaam
15/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $1500 Nairobi
22/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $1500 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025 $1500 Nairobi
13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $3000 Kigali
20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $1500 Nairobi
27/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $1500 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 07/11/2025 $1500 Nairobi
10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $1750 Mombasa
17/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 $1500 Nairobi
24/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 $1500 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 05/12/2025 $1500 Nairobi
08/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 $1500 Nairobi
15/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $1500 Nairobi