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You've Got Data: Proactive Data Management
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You've Got Data: Proactive Data Management
Master data management in construction. Improve project outcomes with organized real-time data and company best practices.
Instructor: Procore Construction Education Team
1 hour
549 students
Last reviewed 9/2024
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Course Description
Discover how data is transforming the construction industry with “You've Got Data: Proactive Data Management”. Learn how to effectively store and organize data to boost project efficiency, save time, and reduce costs while enhancing security. This course discusses the role of data in construction and the importance of decision-making through actionable insights. You'll gain an understanding of best practices for data collection, analysis, and integration of project management tools to streamline your workflow.
The course is divided into easy-to-follow modules, starting with the fundamentals of data collection and the impact of technology on managing unstructured data. You'll then explore strategies for maintaining accurate documentation and the pitfalls of after-the-fact reporting. The final modules introduce methods for enhancing records with electronic documents, emphasizing real-time information access and the advantages of cloud-based solutions.
By the course's end, you'll have gained valuable skills in data collection, analysis, and reporting, empowering you to make informed decisions and improve project outcomes. Ideal for anyone in construction, this course will help you harness the power of data to elevate your projects.
Learning Objectives
Identify common issues and challenges that can arise from unstructured data.
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Discover how to create successful policies and implement smart information governance within your company.
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Learn best practices for collecting and organizing data to increase security and efficiency.
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Explore how new technology and cloud-based solutions can protect your data.
Prerequisites
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Learning Level: Intermediate
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Prerequisite Knowledge: Basic understanding of construction project workflows and experience with standard documentation practices
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Recommended Knowledge: Familiarity with digital tools and basic data management concepts
Continuing Education Course Credits
Course Title: You've Got Data: Proactive Data Management
Course Number: 194-2022
Session Number: 1
Curriculum Group Name: AIA Providers
Credit: 1 AIA LU
Course Expiration Date: 04/12/2025
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
Will I learn about why data management is important in the construction industry?
Yes. The course discusses how data management is essential in construction through ensuring accurate, real-time information is available, leading to better decision-making and project outcomes. The course also discusses proper data handling to minimize errors and delays by providing reliable data for tracking materials, schedules, and costs.
What technology tools will I learn to use in this course?
The course introduces various cloud-based solutions and project management software that help streamline data collection, documentation, and real-time information access. These tools are designed to improve project efficiency and data security.
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Instructors
Procore Construction Education Team
Procore’s Construction Education team is composed of former industry professionals who have held roles such as Estimator, Project Manager, and Owner’s Representative. They are dedicated to showing you "how construction works" through practical and engaging education. With a wealth of real-world experience and a deep passion for adult education, they are committed to being your trusted partner in construction learning. Our team is passionate about supporting you every step of the way on your construction learning journey.