Build a stronger, more profitable construction business.
This Gold Seal Accredited course is designed specifically for construction professionals looking to overcome the industry's most difficult financial and operational challenges. In just two half-day sessions, you'll learn practical, proven strategies to cut unnecessary costs, improve cash flow and boost overall profitability. You’ll also learn how to address common issues such as labour shortages, excessive overhead and over-budget projects.
Experience an interactive, hands-on course that goes beyond traditional lectures. Learn through real examples, group discussions and collaborative exercises – all designed to help you boost profitability, reduce costs and improve cash flow.
Profitability Tools:
In construction, simply completing projects isn’t enough - profitability, efficiency, and financial control are critical for long-term success. Backed by over 35 years of industry and management experience, this course equips you with the tools to:
- Master Financial Management - build a base of construction-specific financial reports.
- Control Costs - cut waste, lower overhead, and improve labor efficiency.
- Improve Cash Flow - navigate cash shortages and strengthen liquidity.
- Increase Profitability - enhance cost controls, planning, and reporting accuracy.
- Enable Growth - build a strong financial foundation for sustainable growth.
- Control Risks with proven strategies - review bonding and insurance types.
- Protect & Optimize company assets - how internal controls prevent against fraud.
- Solve Skilled Labour Shortages - explore inclusive and strategic hiring practices.
- Eliminate Productivity Gaps - understand direct, indirect, and opportunity costs.
- Define Project Managers’ Roles - identify performance goals.
- Reduce Overhead & Safeguard Financial Health - learn cost-control techniques.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Contractors and sub-trades in all fields of construction -generals, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, roofers and more.
- Aspiring business owners looking to turn their skills into a profitable, sustainable business.
- Experienced contractors who want to increase profitability, streamline operations, and grow their business.
- Gold Seal candidates will be awarded 2 credits.
Whether you work on-site or in the office, this course will enhance your leadership liabilities
Course Format:
- Live, Online, Instructor-led training
- ZOOM invite link and course materials will be provided to you in advance of the course
Course Requirements (Technology & Participation):
This course requires full face-to-face interaction and participation from both the instructor and students. In order to attend, you’ll must make sure you have the following:
- Computer or laptop with webcam (webcams are mandatory): This course will involve 100% on-screen interaction with your instructor and classmates, reading/viewing on-screen content like slides or videos, and interacting via typing with questions or responses. For this reason, you must have a webcam and use a full computer/laptop, and we do not permit students to attend using a tablet or cell phone.
- A quiet space with minimal distractions: Please plan to be fully engaged in the class, and clear your work schedule just as you would for attendance in an in-class program.
Course Dates:
- November 4, 2025 - 8:30am-12:30pm
- November 5, 2025 - 8:30am-12:30pm
Attendance in both sessions is mandatory for course completion.
BONUS: A comprehensive course manual filled with the methods and strategies you need for your business to serve you as a reference guide.
Next Scheduled Date: February 11-12, 2026
Course Credits:
- 2 - CCA Gold Seal Credits
- 8 - BC Housing CPD points
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This course is delivered in partnership with local construction associations. You will be participating with industry peers from multiple regions.
