After participating in this course, you will be able to:
- Recognize and understand the role and key competencies of the municipal construction inspector
- Be familiar with the requirements of curb, sidewalk and road construction
- Understand the various materials and installation techniques required for the construction of sewers and watermains
- Identify and assess health and safety hazards on active construction sites
- Gain the skills required to access these hazards, including trenching, excavation, and traffic control
Description
A municipal construction inspector plays a crucial role as the municipality's representative in overseeing construction projects. This position requires not only technical expertise but also the ability to interact professionally with contractors, engineers, and the public. The inspector ensures that all construction activities adhere to municipal standards and regulations, safeguarding the community's interests. Through their vigilance and professionalism, municipal construction inspectors help maintain the integrity and safety of public infrastructure projects.
This workshop is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the key competencies, roles, and responsibilities of a municipal construction inspector, particularly in the context of linear construction projects. Participants will gain valuable insights into the technical aspects of the job, including the latest industry standards and best practices. By the end of the workshop, participants will be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their roles.
Furthermore, the workshop focuses on effective communication and relationship management, crucial elements for a municipal construction inspector. By fostering a collaborative environment, inspectors can more effectively address concerns and facilitate smooth project progress. This holistic approach ensures that inspectors are not only technically proficient but also adept at navigating the complexities of municipal construction projects.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for those employees who represent the municipality on a construction project, including: Site Inspectors • Construction Inspectors • Field Engineers • Civil and Public Works Technologists
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COURSE CREDIT
Almost all of EPIC's courses offer :
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and
- Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
These course credits will help attendees earn training requirements for their associations or provincial governing bodies.
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