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Project Management Course Training

  • 21 Feb 2024
  • 8:30 AM
  • 22 Feb 2024
  • 5:00 PM
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 12

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Project Management Course Training

Course Description

The Project Management 2-day course brings a restoration professional through the full life cycle and flow of a project; from when the phone rings to cashing the check. The Project Management course is a prerequisite for RIA advanced designations. By focusing on the first five steps of a project life-cycle (Project Initiation, Planning, Execution, Project Performance, Project Close), this relatable course gives students tips and tricks to enhance their understanding of how to think ahead, plan effectively, and manage a well- organized and successful project.

Scope of Service

An RIA approved instructor will provide instruction for the two-day Project Management course which will consist of the following chapters:

  • Define the PM role
  • Project life cycle
  • 5 Phases of a project
  • Initiation Phase
  • Project Planning
  • Critical path
  • Safety
  • Project execution
  • Monitor & control phase
  • Project close

Each participant will receive an electronic PDF of the training course slide deck.

Certificate of Completion & Continuing Education Credits

Upon completion, attendees will receive an electronic certificate of completion valid for 13 RIA continuing education credits, along with a course survey.

Date:    February 21-22, 2024

Time:     8:30am - 5pm

Location:    Hilton Garden Inn, Greensboro, NC

Cost:      MSPCA Members: $649, Non-Members: $849 (includes lunch)

Instructor:     Craig Powers


Hotel Reservations

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn - Greensboro Airport for a special rate of $159. To book your room, please click on the link below or call (336) 881-1111.


https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=GSOAIGI&groupCode=90S&arrivaldate=2024-02-20&departuredate=2024-02-22&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT

Scheduled Sessions

Navigating Tectonic Industry Shifts in Restoration

Guest Presenter: John Barnes, CFP; Founder and CEO, Pendleton Street Business Advisors

The RIA Code of Ethics: Why Adopt Them?

Guest Presenter: Justin Woodard, President-Elect, Restoration Industry Association (RIA)

The Foundation of A Solid Inspection - And Why Companies Get It Wrong

Member Presenter: Todd Sangid, Solutions Consultant, Docusketch

The initial inspection sets everything in motion. Get it right, and the documentation supports your estimate. The estimate supports the approval. The approval supports getting paid. Get it wrong, and you're chasing corrections at every step that follows. This session breaks down the practical, field-driven strategies that make the difference: capturing clear, complete documentation from the start.

AI Answers the New Search Question. How to Get into the AI Answer

Member Presenter: Jeff Carrier, Owner, Restoration Digital Marketing

This insightful session will cover how AI is transforming search and digital visibility. Jeff will share practical takeaways that create real impact in AI searches, explain how large language models (LLMs) work, explore how AI systems discover and cite sources, and outline strategies for getting your content included in AI-generated answers. Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of the evolving search landscape and actionable steps to improve their presence in AI-driven results.

What’s On the Legal Forefront: Updates for Restorers

Member Presenter: Brian Edlin, Managing Partner, Jordan Price Law Offices

Brian Edlin will review recent legal cases and developments impacting the restoration industry, highlighting key rulings and trends that restorers need to know to stay informed and prepared.

How Getting paid is a company strategy: identifying client intake process that supports, collection processes that help you get money in the door. 

Member Presenter: Katie Smith, Owner, PHC Restoration

A strong collection strategy begins with the right client. Katie Smith will discuss how to evaluate and prioritize leads, streamline client intake, use AI to accelerate communication, and build processes that improve collections and help get cash in the door faster.

What are carriers doing exactly?

Member Presenter: Doug Weatherman, COO, Rare Restoration 

Tangible examples will be provided to facilitate real life applications within the industry.




Karen Clendening

Executive Director
Office: (727) 735-3232

Email: director@midsouthcra.org

Address:
5603-B West Friendly Ave.

PMB 299

Greensboro, NC 27410

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