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BCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME INDICATIVE TIMETABLE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE EACH YEAR) |
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First Contact Session |
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Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 4 |
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| Module 1: Consulting Engineering Environment | ||||
| MONDAY |
Programme Introduction and Orientation, Talk by past student,
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Consulting Engineering Overview, Role of Learned Institutions, Structure of Consulting Engineering Firms, Codes of Conduct, Business Integrity, Morals and Ethics |
Communication |
Communication cont…. Negotiation Skills |
| TUESDAY |
Introduction to business economics |
Economics applied to Consulting Engineering |
Team Work |
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| WEDNESDAY |
Risk and Quality Management, Liability and Negligence |
Sustainability |
Technical and Business Report Writing |
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Module 2: Project Delivery (1) |
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| THURSDAY |
The concept of Project Delivery |
The Project Cycle |
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| FRIDAY |
Performing in a Project (Planning and Programming, Project Control |
Performing in a Project (Risk and Quality Management) |
Introduction to Case Study |
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| Second Contact Session | ||||
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Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 4 |
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| Module 2: Project Delivery (2) | ||||
| MONDAY |
Review and Coaching: Individual and Group evaluation, presentations, portfolio/assignment support and reviews. Case Study……. |
Performing in a Project (Project Inception, Client Relationships, Liaison, Communication and Meetings) |
Performing in a Project (Problem Solving) |
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| TUESDAY |
Performing in a Project (External and Site Factors, Design Processes) |
Performing in a Project (Design Changes, Document Control) |
Performing in a Project (Contractual and Procurement) |
Interpersonal Skills (Stress Management) |
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Module 3: Law |
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| WEDNESDAY |
Introduction to South African legal system |
Legislative requirements of the Public Sector |
Health and Safety Issues |
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| THURSDAY |
Procurement: Professional Services |
Professional Services Agreements |
CIDB Prescripts and SFU for Construction |
Conditions of Contract for Construction |
| FRIDAY |
Applications of the Conditions of Contract for Construction |
Introduction to South African Legal system cont….. |
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| Third Contact Session | ||||
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Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 4 |
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| Module 4: Finance | ||||
| MONDAY |
Review and Coaching: Individual and Group evaluation, presentations, portfolio/assignment support and reviews. |
Performing in a Project: Construction Administration/ Site Inspection/ Project Close- out |
Stress in the Workplace/Conflict Management | |
| TUESDAY |
Financial Accounting and Practice: Accounting Principals and ractice /Income Statement and Balance Sheet |
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| WEDNESDAY | Financial Accounting and Practice: Cash Flow and Working Capital/ Key Financial Indicators | |||
| Module 2: Project Delivery (3) | ||||
| THURSDAY | Managing a Consulting Project (Income, Costs and Profitability) | Financial Administration of a Conatruction Project | Performing in a Project (Construction Administration, Site Inspection, Project Close-out) | |
| FRIDAY | Consulting Project Financial Performance: Project Expenses KPIs, Budgets, Reports | Assignments/BCE Exam/ Closing Session | ||