1. Standards of Practice Course
INTRODUCTION

2. Welcome! Instructor Introduction Logistics of the Day/Program
Participant Introduction
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3. Introductions Your name Organization you work for
Years of CM experience
Project and Industries you’ve worked in
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4. What is Construction Management?
The practice of professional management applied to the planning, design, and construction of projects from inception to completion for the purpose of controlling time, scope, quality and cost.
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5. CMAA History CMAA is… - Formed in 1982
- Defining / representing the “practice,” ie trade contracting,
from a practice, to an industry, to a profession.
CMAA is…
- 12 full-time staff + 2 full-time staff for CMCI
- 24 regional chapters
- Through its members, a contributor to the advancement of CM
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6. CMAA
Mission
- To promote and enhance leadership, professionalism, and
excellence in managing the development and construction of
projects and programs.
Vision
- To be the recognized authority in managing the development
and construction of projects and programs.
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7. CMAA Today 6,000 members in 21 countries
CMAA national HQ in McLean, VA
Membership, advocacy, conferences,
publications, professional development
24 regional chapters across the US
CMAA Foundation
Construction Manager Certification Institute
(CMCI)
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8. CMAA Publications CMAA Capstone: History of Construction Management
CM Standards of Practice
CMAA Contract Administration Procedures
CMAA Cost Management Procedures
CMAA Quality Management Guidelines
CMAA Time Management Procedures
Four-document set of both A-Series and CM At-Risk
Contract documents.
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9. Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)
Manages and administers CCM process
Chartered in 1995
Board of Governors sets policy for CMCI
Controls examination content & process
Examination based on CMAA body of
knowledge, including SOPs
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10. Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI)
First Industry Professional Certification Program to Achieve ANSI/ISO/IEC Personnel Certification Accreditation by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Process and Procedures Adhere to an International Standard of Excellence that is mobile and in the Interest of Public Welfare
Provides Assurance of Legitimacy
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11. The Certification “Firewall”
CMAA
- Provides training
- Develops learning materials
- Promotes the certification
and the prep program
internally, externally
CMCI
- Administers the program
- Develops & administers the
exam(s)
- Promotes the program
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12. CM Standards of Practice Course
Professional Practice
Project Management
Quality Management
Safety & Risk Management
Cost Management
Time Management
Value Engineering
Contract Administration
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13. CM Standards of Practice Course
CMAA Contacts
Professional Development
Dennis Doran,
VP of PD
Sarah Black,
Professional Development Programs Associate
CMCI
Kate Brundage,
Manager of Certification
Tabitha Costello,
Associate
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