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Software Implementation: Techniques for Enterprise Implementations
Learn best practices for software implementation in construction. Enhance your skills from planning to rollout in our comprehensive course.
Course Description
Are you a construction professional looking to improve your software implementation skills? This course shines a light on proven methods to effectively implement software in your company. The course is led by Joe Little, a project collaboration manager with over 21 years of experience in technology and construction sectors. Joe shares his extensive expertise, focusing on practical steps and best practices to ensure successful software adoption in any enterprise.
This course is designed to guide you through the entire software implementation process. You'll start with the planning phase, covering key elements such as identifying roles, setting up security, and determining integration points. The next modules will give a look into the development and testing stages, where you'll learn how to create high-level design documents and perform thorough testing. Finally, you’ll learn about the rollout and closeout phases to help you understand how to educate your team and ensure the software is effectively integrated into your daily operations.
By the end of this course, you will walk away with tangible skills that include planning and documenting software projects, managing security and user roles, and conducting effective training sessions. Joe's real-world examples and checklists will equip you with the knowledge to handle the unique challenges faced in implementing software in the construction industry.
Learning Objectives
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Recall and apply the eight stages of implementation in your software projects.
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Identify common security issues, ensuring security is prioritized during software implementation.
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Select appropriate members for your software implementation team.
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Develop strategies to achieve buy-in and support from all stakeholders for successful change management.
Prerequisites
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Learning Level: Intermediate
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Prerequisite Knowledge: Basic understanding of construction project management
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Recommended Knowledge: Familiarity with enterprise software systems
Continuing Education Course Credits
Course Title: Software Implementation: Techniques for Enterprise Implementations
Course Number: PC-221-092024
Session Number: 1
Curriculum Group Name: AIA Providers
Credit: 1 AIA LU
Course Expiration Date: 09/25/2027
Procore's Continuing Education courses may qualify for continuing education credits with other professional organizations or fulfill state licensing requirements. If you are a member of a different organization, you can download your course completion certificate from your learning profile and report your completion yourself to the organization for potential credit. Please refer to the organization's continuing education requirements for course eligibility information.
AIA CES Provider statement
Procore Technologies is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number 40108059. All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES (cessupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product. AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will learn the best practices for planning, developing, testing, and rolling out software in a construction setting, including how to manage security and user roles and conduct effective training.
This course is designed for construction professionals who are responsible for implementing software systems within their organizations, from project managers to IT specialists.
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Instructors
Joseph Little
Joseph Little is a technology professional with over 20 years of experience, primarily in the construction industry. Specializing in project management, business process mapping, and system design, Joe has successfully led company-wide software rollouts. His versatile training skills encompass classroom, online, and one-on-one formats. Proficient in tools like P6, MS Project, Procore, and BIM360, Joe excels at finding and implementing technology solutions to enhance organizational efficiency and team satisfaction. His extensive background makes him a trusted authority in software implementation.