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Construction Management

Managing Modular and Portable Building Projects

The ACQP Training Centre in Colchester is pleased to introduce a comprehensive new two-day course designed specifically for construction supervisors, site managers, project managers, Clerks of Works and quality professionals.

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Course overview

About this course

Managing Modular and Portable Building Projects takes delegates through the complete construction process, from the initial site survey and preparation through to final commissioning and handover.

The course covers: • Planning permission, Building Regulations and dutyholder responsibilities • Site surveys, logistics and delivery planning • Ground conditions, foundations, pads and tolerances • Drainage and underground services • Crane operations, lifting plans and module installation • Structural connections and temporary stability • Roofing, weatherproofing and building-envelope interfaces • Fire compartmentation, cavity barriers and fire-stopping • Plumbing, electrical, ventilation and HVAC installations • Inspection and test plans, hold points and quality records • Testing, commissioning, certification and handover • Relocation, decommissioning and removal of modular buildings

This is a practical management-level course focused on the areas where modular projects most commonly encounter problems, particularly at the interfaces between the manufacturer, groundworks contractor, installation team and building-services contractors.

Learning outcomes

What you will learn

  • Develop practical knowledge relevant to the course subject.
  • Recognise common quality, compliance and site-management issues.
  • Apply improved inspection, recording and communication practices.
  • Understand when specialist advice or further investigation may be required.
Who should attend?

Designed for construction professionals

Construction professionals, managers, supervisors, inspectors, clerks of works and others seeking practical industry-led development.

Course programme

What the programme covers

01

Course introduction

  • Key principles and terminology
  • Current industry context
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Common project challenges
02

Practical application

  • Site-based examples
  • Inspection and quality controls
  • Evidence and record keeping
  • Professional communication
Upcoming availability

Course dates

New dates are released regularly Contact the training team for the next available date or to discuss private group delivery.
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Frequently asked questions

Course questions

Will I receive a certificate? +

Yes. Delegates who complete the programme receive the certificate shown in the course information.

Is the course suitable for company groups? +

Yes. The ACQP can discuss private or corporate delivery for employers, contractors and public-sector organisations.

Do I need previous experience? +

Requirements vary by course. The training team can confirm whether the programme matches your current experience and role.

How do I reserve a place? +

Use the enquiry button or contact the Colchester Training Centre directly. The team will confirm dates, availability and payment arrangements.

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Ready to discuss Managing Modular and Portable Building Projects?

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