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Register for classes in Houston:

 

Texas Lien Laws Seminar

 

LEAN Construction Education Program Unit 2: Pull in Production

 

BIM 101: An Introduction to Building Information Modeling 

 

 


  

Learn more about the BIM Education Program here.


Learn more about the Lean Construction Education Proram here.

 

TEXAS LIEN LAWS SEMINAR - May 4, 2012

Participants will learn:
  • The notice deadlines and requirements for filing lien and bond claims;
  • How to obtain forms to use for claims;
  • How to obtain project information;
  • How to avoid common problems when filing lien and bond claims;
  • How to document a claim and what is not covered by a lien or bond claim;
The AGC of Texas - Building Branch book Bonds & Liens on Construction Work in Texas will be available for purchase at the seminar. 

 

LEAN CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION PROGRAM UNIT 2: PULL IN PRODUCTION - May 15, 2012

Lean Construction challenges all project stakeholders to develop and apply better ways to manage the overall construction process. Unit 2: Pull in Production is a half-day course that introduces concept of pull as a means to reliable workflow.

  • Compare batch-and-queue and continuous-flow production systems
  • Distinguish push systems from pull systems
  • Describe the impact of pull on production systems
  • Explain pull strategies in construction operations

BIM 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING - May 17, 2012

The full-day course will give participants a comprehensive overview of BIM, supported by case studies to help participants comprehend each session's learning objectives. BIM 101 will introduce important concepts that will be necessary for future BIM courses. 
 

Session 1- What is BIM?
Session 2- BIM Visualization Uses and Spatial Coordination
Session 3- BIM Scheduling, Estimating and Facility Management
Session 4- Getting Started with BIM