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Take charge of your project. Anytime! Anywhere!
What is Digital Project Management
An interactive knowledge awareness based on Structured Learning Experience (SLE). Learn through discussing and sharing of knowledge then applying them in the transition from traditional to digital project management.
After the course, you can be in control of your projects anywhere and anytime using appropriate digital tools; You’ll be more assured in the plans and implementation of the project, able to decide and take action immediately regarding project concerns, and on time and on schedule using resources more efficiently.
Inclusions
40h of learning from respected speakers in the industry
20+ modules that tackles the management, technical, and human skills required of a project manager
20 recorded video sessions
- At least one (1) hour each
- Provides opportunity to watch missed lectures
- Watch the videos on-demand
Proficiency Assessment
- Understand where you are on your journey to being a digital project manager
- Demonstrate your abilities and knowledge through well-constructed summative assessment
Group Discussions
- Talk about the lectures, workshop activities, and exchange success and failure stories
1:1 Coaching
- Get support from our expert lecturer in a series of three 20-minute coaching session
* The course is broken down into Management Skills, Technical Skills, and Human Skills for a more holistic approach in your learning.
Who is it for?
This course is a right for you if you are:
- trying to land your first project management role
- have just landed your first project management role
- interested in boosting your skills & confidence in managing digital projects
- an experienced project manager who wants to upgrade your approach and be relevant to the new normal
- looking for something formal yet stimulating project management training program
This course is not for you if:
- you are just looking for basic project management theory
- you are only interested in traditional approach to project delivery
- you are not a perceptive individual that thinks of a way to apply theory in real practice
- you are just interested in a project management certificate without breaking a sweat
- you are not concerned about the development of your project management skills, techniques, and toolkit
- you are not open-minded to try new methods, tools, and innovations
Course Outline
The course is spread into 10 days of interactive learning based on a Structured learning Experience (SLE) approach. It includes lectures and workshops to put into practice what you have learned.
Day 1: Introduction to Digital Project Management
Know the basics of the digital world and the new normal
The first day covers basic information and knowledge on the digital work – get a solid understanding on the difference between traditional project management and digital project management. All participants will have the chance to introduce themselves and get to know their classmates.
Lecture Modules
- The New Normal & the Virtual World
- Project Management Going Digital
- Digitization Plan
- Business New Normal
Day 2: Setting up of Digital Office, Virtual Workplace, and Working on a CDE/Process Management Fundamentals
Be ready to transition and open your arms to the virtual world
The second day brings us to the intricacies of the digital office, virtual workplace, and the processes involved in management fundamentals. The lectures will cover aspects such as the setting up of a digital office, joining a common data environment platform and analysis of the management process.
Lecture Modules
- Digital Office, Virtual Workplace, and CDE Platform
- Processes – Mapped & Reconceived
Day 3: Collaborative Project Execution Planning
Start your project right with the right information
The third day includes lessons on how to plan execution of projects accordingly as specified by the client using a BIM platform.
Lecture Modules
- The Integrated Digital Delivery
- Project Execution Planning with BIM and CDE
Day 4: Preparing Schedules and Simulations using BIM
Create cost-effective timelines and plans that enables you and your team to manage resources
During Day 4, you will learn fundamental techniques in planning a project using the appropriate tools and techniques in performing project scheduling and the utilization of 4D.
Lecture Modules
- Project Scheduling
- Introduction to 4D
Day 5: Quantities and Plans Extracted from BIM
Easily extract plans and gain an idea on the quantities of materials in a project using BIM
In Day 5, you will learn to understand and demonstrate the actual activities performed in extracting plans and quantities in BIM. There will also be a lecture on different practices employed in checking BIM qualities.
Lecture Modules
- Quantities and Plans in Building Information Modelling
- BIM Quality Checking Practices
Day 6: Real-Time Costing, Project Estimating, and Value Engineering
Come up with accurate quantity estimates then apply value engineering for a more cost-efficient approach
The lectures delve into project estimation and value engineering to guide you in coming up with a more cost-efficient approach to project implementation.
Lecture Modules
- Real-time Costing and Project Estimating
- Value Engineering
Day 7: Virtual Inspection, Documentation, and Control
Be on top of the project anytime, anywhere
The lectures include aspects of virtual project management especially document control. Here, you will gain insights on remote inspections and document control.
Lecture Modules
- Virtual Inspection & Platform
- Cloud-Based Project Documentation & Control
Day 8: Project Close-Out using BIM & CDE
No more hustling and stressful search for needed documentations
Here, the lectures discuss the aspects of closing out a project. You will be enlightened how easy it is to collate and submit documents to clients through the use of a common data environment platform. You will be guided based on the international standard of construction operations building information exchange.
Lecture Modules
- Digital Twin & As-Built Plan
- Cloud-Based Information Exchange for Project Close-Out
Day 9: Inter-Personal Relationship and Communication Skills
Boost your management skills and be confident in dealing with challenges
We are now going into human skill. Here, you will focus on important soft skills that a project manager needs. The lecturers will discuss the importance of communication and work attitude for a more productive and engaging team.
Lecture Modules
- Inter-Personal Relationship and Communication Skills
- Work Attitude & Values Enhancement
Day 10: Virtual Team Building
Build a dynamic high performing team
During our last day, you will be taught a vital skill that separates an ordinary PM from a DPM. The lectures cover the topics of decision making and problem solving using virtual technologies. Also, there will be discussions on virtual team building.
Lecture Modules
- Virtual Team Building
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
Skills
Improve on your management skill, technical skills, and human skills to effectively lead your project team.
Virtual World
Learn the intricacies of transitioning from the traditional project management methods towards digitization and become a capable digital project manager. Appreciate the advantages of maximizing the use appropriate technological tools in the course of a project.
Project Initiation
Learn to start projects correctly right from the start. Understand the importance of collecting all data necessary before ha projects begins for a clear brief and better monitoring of the progress thus ensuring the quality of work.
Project Planning
Be able to plot the right course for your projects to meet the objectives, within budget and schedule. Develop the documents required and pinpoint timelines to better manage the costs, schedules, quality of work, and scope of the contract.
Digitized Process Control
Minimize confusion and stay on track of the project through prioritizing. Learn to keep everything on track with appropriate digital tools anytime and anywhere.
Document Management
Get a clear expectation of what happens to keep the project on track. Learn how to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks and be able to get back on track when there are unexpected hitches.
Program Highlights
- Online Lectures Delivered Live
- Peer Discussions
- Proficiency Assessment Examination
Our Knowledge Experts
All our instructors are Registered and Licensed Professionals specializing in project management, building information modelling, common data environment, and digitalization of business process.
Our lecturers are a combination of internationally recognized professionals and local experts trained and proficient in imparting a structured learning experience methodology of teaching.
Your Knowledge Experience
The lecture series is a 40-hour course spread over ten (10) Fridays and consists of online lectures, peer discussions, and open forums.
Orientation
The first day is understanding the concept of Digital Project Management and orientation with the available digital tools. During this session, participants will have a chance to know each other and learn the most important and essential tools in digital project management.
Setting the Objectives
Learning objectives for the duration of the course is established to ensure that learning outcomes will be obtained.
Online Lectures
Live online lectures will be conducted by the knowledge expert of ESCA Knowledge Academy via Zoom and the recorded session will be available to be viewed at vCAMP Training Platform.
Student Forum
Our vCamp platform provides a venue for participants to express their opinions and share experiences through our student forum. Students may post questions and queries or merely start a conversation with other members of the vCamp platform.
Online Learning Support
We have an online support team that will cater to participants’ needs during office hours. Just kindly email us at knowledge.escaknowledge.com and our team will see to your needs.
Program Access
You will have continued access of the program video recordings for up to 6 months from the end date of the program.
Certification
There will be three types of digital certificates that a participant may receive from ESCA Knowledge Academy throughout the course as follows:
- Upon completing a lecture module, you will receive a digital Certificate of Attendance.
- Upon completing the whole course program, you will receive a digital Certificate of Completion.
- Upon passing the assessment examination, you will receive a digital Certificate of Proficiency.
Program Details
Duration and Format
- 40 Hours/10 Fridays I Lectures via Zoom
Learning sessions will be conducted at 08:00am – 05:00pm
(Lectures are conducted before the workshops. Please refer to schedule for time of live lectures)
CPD points
- Upon completion of the course program, participants may apply for CPD points through Self-Directed
Why ESCA Knowledge Academy
We are translating a trusted brand in engineering services to skills and knowledge development as our contribution to society. We enable students and practitioners to be AEC knowledge professionals by way of a structured learning experience.
We are about matching skills and training with industry needs. With industry-based learning (software usage plus industry application), we aim to produce Knowledge professionals in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and other technological opportunities that are increasingly required by the global architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector, in a world that is now driven and shaped by technology.
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