Education
About DBIA Southwest Region’s Fast Track Bootcamps
GET ON THE FAST TRACK TO BEING A DESIGNATED DESIGN-BUILD PROFESSIONAL!
You can earn your DBIA Designation in 2010 without ever leaving the Southwest Region! Join us for the 2010 series of DBIA designation courses in the Southwest Region while you broaden your Design-Build knowledge and learn your way to becoming a Designated Design-Build Professional.
DBIA remains in the forefront as the premier deliverer of high quality design-build education by working closely with industry experts to improve our objectives-based instructional material systematically and continually. This process includes the continual refinement of existing course materials, ongoing revitalization of previously administered courses, and development of new courses based on practitioner demand and changes in the industry and/or business environment.
DBIA's three "core courses" are the cornerstone of our educational program. These courses are required of all candidates of the Designated Design-Build Professional™ - DBIA professional designation program, as well as a requirement for the newly created "Certificate of Mastery" program.
Special 4-Day DBIA Certification Workshop - March 22-25, 2010
Who should attend?
Anyone who wants to learn how to advance the education, public awareness, understanding and utility of design-build while obtaining credits towards a DBIA designation. You can earn your designation in less than a week with our special 4-day intensive Certification Workshop!
What topics will be covered?
Dallas, TX - March 22-25, 2010
This course - an all-new update of our previous course entitled "Fundamentals of Design-Build Project Delivery" - provides a general overview of the attributes of all the major project delivery systems, procurement methodologies, and contracting approaches. It sets the stage for DBIA's other two core courses. (6 CEU's)*
Dallas, TX - March 22-25, 2010 | Albuquerque, NM - September 23-24, 2010
This course addresses the use of design-build as a project delivery method, focusing on essential concepts and characteristics, as well as critical elements of the RFQ/RFP process and overall project management. It is an interactive, problem-solving course where students can take part in a structured team-learning environment. (10 CEU's)*
Dallas, TX - March 22-25, 2010
This course focuses on applying effective contracting language as well as insurance, bonding, and surety products, and strategies to successful design-build project delivery. Key issues relevant to public and private sector owners and design-build entity teams are addressed, making this seminar a must attend for anyone utilizing integrated project delivery. Emphasis will be placed on providing relevant legal, contracting, insurance, and risk management knowledge with strategies for applying this knowledge to the evaluation of your existing risk mitigation measures. (8 CEU's)*
Dallas, TX - March 22-25, 2010
This instructor-led, one-day refresher course is specifically designed to help prepare you for the DBIA™ designation examination. Course content includes an overview of concepts learned in DBIA's three core courses, with emphasis on the eight domain areas covered in the examination including:
- Project Delivery
- General Attributes of Design-Build
- Project Team Organization
- Procurement
- Estimating/Specifying
- Contracts and Legal
- Project Management
- Ethics/Professionalism
This course is intended as a refresher only. Candidates should also study materials from DBIA's core courses, as well as consider real-life experiences in preparing for the exam. (6 CEU's) *
Register for this DBIA 4-Day Course»
Registration for these and other 2010 courses is available by calling DBIA National at (202) 682-0110, or register online using the DBIA education calendar. Mark these dates on your calendar now and tell your colleagues to join you on the FAST TRACK to designation!
*Continuing Education Units ( CEU's) are AIA approved.