May 22, 2012

Course Title: Successful Construction Business Management

School: At a college near you (click "Enroll Now" to see location). [Learn More]
Hours required: 24  
Price: $99  
Length course offered: 6 Weeks   
Instructor: Gene Fessenbecker [Bio]

Description:

Learn how to build your company's business skills up to the same high level as your trade skills. This course will show each person on your business team how to understand your entire operation so they can help improve the management process.

Production managers will see how the sales people and estimators rely on their performance to meet timelines and project costs. Finance and administration people will learn how to keep other managers and staff current on critical company operations while keeping a pulse on the financial health of the company. The contractor/owner will discover how each part of the management team can affect and improve total company operations.

Discover how to get your management group working as a well-informed team. This course will provide you with clear and simple directions to give your contracting company the strongest possible business advantage.

Goals:

This course gives you hands-on, practical management tools to help you design and construct a superior business operation that serves your customers better and keeps them coming back.

Grading System:

Confirmation of Completion awarded with passing score.

School Description:

No matter where you live, you will be able to take any of our comprehensive, convenient online courses offered in connection with a college or university near you. Click "Enroll Now" to find the partner school for the course you want to take.

Instructor Bio: Gene Fessenbecker

Gene Fessenbecker brings his years of experience as a remodel contractor, custom home builder and construction manager to a focus in his books and self-study courses about the business of contracting. His published works include the Advantage Contractor Business Success Series, Construction Management Excellence, and 13 accredited self-study courses for the Oregon Contractors Board Education Program. Gene speaks to regional and national contractor association conferences about the business of construction contracting.