Construction Project Closeout

This course provides key insights into the critical closeout phase of construction projects. This final stage is vital for ensuring a smooth transition from construction to occupancy and delivering the project successfully to the client. An effective closeout not only fosters positive client relationships but also opens doors for future opportunities and helps ensure timely payments.

We’ll also address the latest CCDC2 2020 guidelines, which introduce "Ready for Take-over," specifying the contractor’s roles and responsibilities for a comprehensive project turnover. A thorough understanding of these updated guidelines and the complete turnover process is crucial for a successful closeout.

Topics:

• Closeout Essentials: Understand the significance of a smooth transition and its impact on client satisfaction and future business.
• Regulatory Requirements: Navigate the necessary documentation, permits and approvals for project completion.
• Documentation Management: Learn how to effectively organize and archive key documents for clarity and accessibility.
• Quality Assurance: Delve into methods for thorough inspections and resolving deficiencies.
• Contractual and Financial Closure: Finalize contracts, handle payments and complete subcontractor obligations.
• Client Handover: Explore strategies for coordinating final inspections and delivering project documentation and training.
• Lessons Learned: Reflect on challenges and successes to enhance future projects.

You will receive a comprehensive manual with practical instructions, checklists and templates developed from over 40 years of industry experience. This resource will help streamline the final stages of project completion and improve future outcomes.

• Contractors
• Trade Contractors
• Owners
• Consultants
• Allied professionals in the construction industry

Lee Kelly, President, Constructing Minds Inc.

Lee Kelly M.A.A.T.O., P.GSC is Founder and President of Constructing Minds Inc., a company dedicated to providing relevant and applicable training to the construction industry.

Lee has boots on the ground experience. With over 35 years of construction management/general contracting experience under her belt she has gained extensive knowledge and a solid foundation in construction practices, processes and procedures in all contract delivery formats. Lee knows construction because she has built it.

Lee has been a member on the National Gold Seal Committee, has won the Construction Institute of Canada (TCIC) Chancellor’s Award of Excellence and has earned certificates in Teaching and Training Adults and Instructional Design. Her enthusiasm for training makes her a highly informative, interactive, motivated and sought-after trainer from coast-to-coast.

WCA Cancellation Policy

WCA will provide a full refund or education credit equal to the amount paid for the course if registration is cancelled two (2) full business days prior to the course start date. Payment is non-refundable for cancellations made within two (2) full business days of the course start date and there will be no transfers to future course dates.

Complimentary substitution of another member of your company/team is welcome right up until the course start time for no additional fee. Please email us at wcaeducation@winnipegconstruction.ca if you require a substitution.