AGC EDGE Supervisory Training Program Unit 2: Communication
Classes are held Saturdays
Dates: August 9, 16, 23
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Where: Virtual Via Zoom
Cost: $875 for CAGC members at the promotional rate, $1,125 for non-members
**Additional discounts available for groups and first year members.
Contact Marianne Bush at mbush@carolinasagc.org to learn more!
About the Course
Effective communication is vital to the success of any construction project. The Communication unit in AGC Supervisory Training Program, 10th edition focuses on the essential skills needed to ensure clear, concise, and impactful communication across all levels of your project team. The highly collaborative virtual program provides instruction via Zoom and is best suited for anyone on a construction jobsite in a supervisory role – from the new supervisor or foreman to the experienced superintendent who is looking to become a more effective manager of people, time, equipment and materials.
Importance of Communication: Learn why communication is critical in construction and how it impacts project outcomes. Understand the various forms of communication and their appropriate use in different scenarios.
Best Practices for Effective Communication: Discover techniques for clear and effective communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and enhance your ability to convey information accurately and efficiently.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Explore strategies to foster a collaborative environment where all team members feel heard and valued. Understand how to navigate and resolve conflicts, ensuring a smooth and productive workflow.
This course is 1 of 6 units in the newly updated Supervisory Training Program (STP); a construction-specific training curriculum developed, updated and field-tested by and for contractors. Supervisory skill—or the lack of it—directly affects every company’s bottom line. You make your money in the field, and STP can help you improve your organization’s bottom line
Topics Addressed
- Lesson 1: Elements of Communication
- Lesson 2: Written Communication
- Lesson 3: Effective Communication
- Lesson 4: Listening
- Lesson 5: Persuasion, Negotiation, and Difficult Conversations
- Lesson 6: Meetings and Presentations
**Courses will be offered online via the Zoom platform; a camera, speakers, and a microphone are required for participation. Registration costs includes an ebook.
How to Register
To receive the discounted CAGC Member rate, please log into AGC Edge with your AGC of America account (note, this is a different login that your Carolinas AGC account).
Make sure to choose NC/SC : Carolinas AGC as the referring chapter.
If you do not have an account, please create an account making sure to find and select your company in the organization field. Please allow 1 business day for the account to be activated.
Contact Information:
The Associated General Contractors of America
Email: education@agc.org
Phone: (703) 837-5388
Cancellation Policy:
A full refund will be given to cancellations made 14 calendar days prior to the class kick-off. After such time, no refunds will be given. Replacements are acceptable and must be submitted via email to rockkie.dunton@agc.org.
AGC reserves the right to cancel programs up to 10 days prior to the start date if a minimum number of attendees is not met.
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