NAHB COURSE: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FOR BUILDING PROFESSIONALS - 10/22/2013

Learn the management skills that give industry leaders the edge. This course will give you a solid foundation in those best business practices so valuable to smaller businesses: planning, organizing, staffing/ directing and controlling. By using case studies and sample forms, your instructors give you practical and applicable tools for management success.

 As a graduate of this course, you will be able to:
  • Discuss common business challenges and learn practical tips and tools to overcome them
  • Explain the three basic functional areas within a company
  • List the five main tools used to improve a business
  • Apply each of the five Ps to the three functional areas of the business
  • Identify methods of recruiting, interviewing, training, and retaining quality personnel
  • Apply the key measures of business performance to your own business

Designations: CAPS,CGA,CGB,CGP,CGR,Master CGP,Master CSP

Continuing Education Credits: CAPS, CGA, CGB, CGR, GMB, CSP, Master CSP, CMP, MIRM

NOTE: NAHB is a registered provider for the American Institute of Architects’ Continuing Education Systems (AIA/CES). Business Management has been approved for continuing education for AIA members.

• Business Management for Building Professionals has been approved for 6 course credits.

Related Topics: Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS), Certified Graduate Associate (CGA), Certified Graduate Builder (CGB), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR) , Defining Housing Affordability

Related Audiences: Remodelers, Land Developers, Accountants, Architects/Planners/Designers, Builders/Contractors - Commercial, Engineers, Subcontractors/Specialty Trades, Manufacturers/Suppliers, Builders/Contractors - Custom, Builders/Contractors - 50+ Housing, Builders/Contractors - Small Volume, Dealers/Distributors, Modular/Panelized/Log Home Manufacturers/Dealers, Members

Instructor: Bill Rauser, CGR, CAPS