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Building Erection Essentials for Construction Management

07 – 11 Apr. 2025Abu Dhabi24 – 28 Nov. 2025Dubai08 – 12 Dec. 2025Abu Dhabi


Course Objectives:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

1. Fundamentals of Building Erection in Construction Management

  • Understand the phases of building erection, from planning to completion.
  • Identify key stakeholders in building construction, including contractors, engineers, and regulatory bodies.
  • Learn about types of structures (steel, concrete, modular, prefabricated) and their construction requirements.

2. Planning and Preparation for Building Erection

  • Develop construction plans and schedules aligned with project goals.
  • Conduct site assessments, including soil testing, surveying, and permitting.
  • Understand the importance of structural integrity and load calculations in erection planning.

3. Structural Components and Assembly Techniques

  • Learn about foundation types and installation methods.
  • Understand structural framing systems:
    • Steel structures (columns, beams, trusses).
    • Reinforced concrete structures.
    • Prefabricated and modular components.
  • Learn best practices for lifting, rigging, and crane operations in building erection.

4. Construction Execution and Project Coordination

  • Manage sequencing of construction activities, including foundation work, framing, and enclosure.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and material deliveries to minimize project delays.
  • Implement construction quality control to ensure compliance with design specifications.

5. Safety and Risk Management in Building Erection

  • Identify common hazards in structural erection (fall hazards, equipment failures, material handling risks).
  • Learn about OSHA, ISO, and local regulatory safety requirements.
  • Implement fall protection systems, scaffolding standards, and crane safety protocols.

6. Environmental and Sustainability Considerations

  • Learn about green building practices and sustainable materials.
  • Manage waste reduction and emissions control in building erection.
  • Understand stormwater and erosion control measures for construction sites.

7. Project Completion and Close-Out

  • Conduct final inspections and punch-list resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
  • Manage handover procedures, documentation, and maintenance planning.

 

Target Audience

This course is designed for professionals involved in construction management, site supervision, and project execution, including:

1. Construction Management Teams

2. Field Operations & Safety Teams

3. Quality and Compliance Professionals

4. Procurement & Logistics Teams