DBIA National: Virtual Progressive Design-Build Done Right

The flexibility of design-build project delivery allows an Owner to choose among various approaches for procurement and contracting. In progressive design-build (PDB) the Owner “progresses” towards a design and contract price with the team, making it an increasingly popular delivery option. Using real-world case studies of exceptional outcomes, taught by some of the nation's most experienced PDB Owners and practitioners, this course will help participants:

Gain insight into the flexibility of design-build project delivery and the trade-offs, key considerations and opportunities of the various procurement approaches. (8 CEUs) 

Understand how Design-Build Done Right® best practices and principles apply to Progressive Design-Build (PDB).

Take a deep dive into PDB, including a close look at what it means, key characteristics and how to determine if PDB is right for a project.

Learn key elements of successful procurement, contracting and post-award execution for PDB.

Format: Virtual

The DBIA Virtual Training classroom is not an “online” experience, but instead a true “virtual” experience. It allows remote attendees a real-time participant experience, fully engaged with their instructor and others in the classroom. Full engagement is critical As such, the following is required for those joining the classroom virtually:

You MUST have video/camera capability on the computer you will be using;

You MUST keep your video/camera on during the entirety of the training (you may turn it off during breaks and lunch). Each participant is expected to be visible as a class participant throughout the training, just as it would be if you were physically in the classroom;

Please find a quiet location that will have minimal distractions/disturbances;

Please Mute your microphone when you are not speaking; and

Remain in the virtual classroom during class activities as they, too, will take place virtually and you are expected to participate.

DBIA instructors and staff will actively monitor your attendance and reserve to right to decline issuance of a certificate of completion should virtual attendees not actively participate based on the rules above.

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact Education@dbia.org.