Kelowna Foreman Course

🧰 MMCD Foremen Course

Know the Contract. Protect the Contractor. Add Value on Site.

📍 Course Format & Delivery

🎯 Course Overview

The MMCD Foremen Course is tailored for field-level construction leaders—Foremen, Lead Hands, and those managing crews on municipal infrastructure projects delivered under MMCD contracts.

This practical, fast-paced half-day session focuses on what matters most to field staff: how to work effectively with Contract Administrators and Inspectors, avoid common pitfalls, and help the Contractor protect profitability and preserve contractual rights. With real-world examples and plain language explanations, this course empowers site leaders to recognize contract issues early, meet key deadlines, and follow the procedures that keep projects—and profits—on track.

🧭 Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand how conflicting information in Contract Documents is to be resolved
2. Recognize when Inspectors and Contract Administrators must act impartially
3. Identify critical deadlines that protect the Contractor’s rights
4. Understand the importance of getting instructions in writing
5. Learn how site decisions can impact contract performance and profitability
6. Better support the Superintendent and head office in navigating MMCD obligations

📘 Course Topics

• Navigating MMCD Contract Documents on-site
• Communicating with Inspectors and CAs under MMCD rules
• Spotting opportunities for claims or cost recovery
• Site-level deadlines and how to avoid missing them
• Written instructions: when and why they matter
• How Foremen can directly impact the bottom line

👥 Who Should Attend

• Foremen and Lead Hands on MMCD projects
• Site Supervisors responsible for communication and documentation
• Junior Superintendents or those in training for higher site roles
• Field staff who want to better understand the business side of the contract

💎 Why Take This Course?

• Be more than a crew leader—be a contract-smart site leader
• Improve communication with the Contract Administrator and Inspector
• Avoid mistakes that cost the Contractor time, money, or legal standing
• Recognize the strategic importance of documentation and deadlines
• Bring added value to your team—and the entire construction process

📝 Registration & Enrollment

• Registration is confirmed upon receipt of payment and registration form
• Course binder and access details are provided in advance
• Custom sessions available for municipalities or firms with 20+ registrants