Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

COE-0007

Organization's ID:

241

Organization:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Learning Center

Location:

Classroom-based

Length:

1 week (28 hours)

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate	2	Project Management

Description

Objective:

The course objective is to focus on the practices needed to effectively manage a master planning program. These practices include accomplishing planning efforts, contracting for planning services, balancing contract efforts with in-house capabilities, evaluating work, and ensuring stakeholder involvement.

Learning Outcomes:

Identify roles of a project manager
Recognize the reasoning behind master planning and the ten planning strategies in the united facilities criteria (ufc) 2-100-01, installation master planning
Identify the planning proposal and selection process for federal architecture-engineering services
Identify how to build support for the planning process through effective installation outreach
Identify the process and products of a vision plan
Evaluate how the DoD's 10 master planning strategies are applied in the host city's planning and design efforts
Identify the elements and justifications for component plans
Identify the qualities of effective project management
Identify the relationship between the project manager and design agent within multiple execution models and contracts
Identify the purpose and role of USACE planning support centers
Identify the process and products of the master plan and estimate the hours needed to prepare these products
Recognize the difference between army facility standards and standard designs