Mechanical Contractors Association of Alberta
204-2725 12th St. NE T2E 7J2 Calgary, AB, Canada

May 31, June 1, 2, 3 - At the end of the course participants will be able to: -Understand the strategic planning process and how to implement it within their context... -Understand the importance of a business plan and how to prepare one -Understand the participants within the construction industry their roles, responsibilities and limitations ... and more! For everything you will learn in this virtual course, click here https://mca-ab.com//virtual-instructor-led-construction-b/

Thank you to Chris Des Roches from Mitsubishi for giving MCA members a very thorough presentation on Air-Cooled Chiller Alternatives. We learned a lot and appreciated your time! To stay up to date on all our different Product Technical Sessions througout the year, sign up for our weekly and monthly newletters by visiting our wbesite https://mca-ab.com/

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? -General Contractors and Subcontractors: >Construction Company Owners/Managers >Project Managers... >Commercial Managers >Business Development Managers -Project Owners -Third Party Project Managers (For the Project Owner) -P3 Developers -Architects and Engineers -Bonding and Insurance specialists -Lawyers Whether you are a Project Owner, Consultant, or Contractor, understanding the many different project delivery options for a particular project is critical to its success. For all information and to register, https://mca-ab.com//virtual-instructor-led-workshop-proje/

Portable Productivity is all about the power of ACCURATE responsiveness, what our current work world demands! 1) Improve Performance Configure your Smartphone for enhanced output by eliminating extra keystrokes and unnecessary functions. 2) Workflow Integration Use various apps to simplify daily workflow and follow-up more effectively. 3) Streamline Functionality Customize your device to access essential apps for easier and faster searching.... 4) Quick Shortcuts Implement proven timesaving shortcuts for faster turn-around and far less frustration. Register for this new virtual course, https://mca-ab.com//smartphone-savvy-save-30-minutes-a-da/

COURSE CONTENT: Changing Scheduling Methods Change Project Calendars Tracking Project Progress... Resolving Resource Conflicts Sorting, Filtering and Grouping Formatting the Project Environment For all information covered and to register, click the link below https://mca-ab.com//training-microsoft-project-intermedia/

Changes are an inevitable part of the construction process but if not managed well, change orders can cause unnecessary project disruptions and lead to cost increases and schedule delays. This course will provide participants with best practices for successfully navigating this complex project management challenge. Register for this 2-day virtual led training course - https://mca-ab.com//virtual-instructor-led-change-order-m/

Audience: Construction Owners, Managers, Estimators, Supervisors, and Staff. At the end of the course participants will be able to:... -Identify changes from the original contract -Document the changes -Price changes fairly and realistically -Present and negotiate changes collaboratively -Understand the importance of early detection of change orders -Negotiate delay claims caused by changes -Understand the wording within commonly used contracts eg., CCDC 2 and CCA 1 -Develop a change order process for a construction company -Issue a notice of dispute -Proactively negotiating fair time and material rates at the bidding stage of a project. For all information and to register, https://mca-ab.com//virtual-instructor-led-change-order-m/

Air-to-Water Heat Pumps are an innovative technology that will be instrumental in contributing to meeting Canada’s climate change targets as we seek low-carbon alternatives to traditional hydronic heating systems. Even in harsh climates like Alberta, Reversible Heat Pump Chillers can be implemented to provide flexibility and resilience against rising energy costs today, and into a low-carbon future. Learn more on Air-Cooled Chiller Alternatives by registerring for this FREE event for MCA Members https://mca-ab.com//product-technical-training-air-cooled/

Using a hands-on, practical approach, this workshop will also give you an opportunity to apply what you learn by guiding you through an interactive exercise of assisting a client in determining an appropriate project delivery method. This 3- part virtual workshop will take place on May 18, 19 & 20th from 8:30 AM-12:30 PM Through a team of multi-discipline trainers, this Workshop will discuss the characteristics, risks, benefits and disadvantages of the various project deliv...ery methods. For all information and to register, https://mca-ab.com//virtual-instructor-led-workshop-proje/

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At the end of the course participants will be able to: *Understand the Canadian legal system and sources of law *Be familiar with various legal terms used in contracts *Understand the contract responsibilities of various parties... .... plus lots more. This will be held via zoom on December 14/15, 2020. https://mca-ab.com/event/course-construction-law-4/

All information here - https://mca-ab.com//online-workshop-how-to-forecast-a-lar/

Welcome to the MCA Family!

Anyone whose work is described in industry contracts: Project Managers, Construction Managers and Estimators of all levels will benefit from this online half day course tomorrow. https://mca-ab.com//virtual-instructor-led-training-cca-s/

A valuable series of workshops for quality-driven mechanical contractors, presented by a quality-driven mechanical engineer. These workshops are presented live, in a virtual setting. Project managers learn how to systematically plan, track, and create consistent rolling forecasts. 3 workshops, 60 minutes each, once a week for 3 weeks. Together, the workshops dovetail planning and productivity toward 1 goal: concise forecasting reports. Register for this 3-week online workshop - https://mca-ab.com//online-workshop-how-to-forecast-a-lar/