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2025 CEC Mechanical Contracting Project Management Training (Waterloo, ON)

September 18, 2025 @ 8:30 am September 22, 2025 @ 4:30 am

Dates of Course (10 day in-person course)
Week 1 = September 18 – 22, 2025 | Week 2 = October 23 – 27, 2025

Location: TBC

This 10-day course for the Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada is provided in association with the University of Waterloo. There are separate sessions on project estimating, communications, scheduling, claims, and more. Nine instructors, with related experience in the construction industry lead the participants through discussions, workshops, case studies, and simulations. This course has been approved by the Canadian Construction Association for credits for 10 Gold Seal accreditation and 70 Professional Development Units (PMP Certification).

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The Mechanical Contracting Project Management course is appropriate for individuals who are:
• Working for mechanical or other types of contractors, as project managers, project administrators, project controls personnel, site superintendents, estimators, business managers, shop managers, or possibly, foremen
• Managing or coordinating construction contractors
• Working for mechanical or other types of contractors, as project managers, project administrators, project controls personnel, site superintendents, estimators, business managers, shop managers, or possibly, foremen
• Managing or coordinating construction contractors

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Participants will gain practical skills to:
• Improve the planning and controlling of your projects, thereby improving your company’s bottom line.
• Take a business view of projects and take ownership of a project from bid to final payment.
• Increase your own project “lessons learned” by learning from the experiences of other participants.
• Be able and willing to contribute improvements to your company’s project management process.
• Be better prepared to take the Gold Seal examination, if you choose.
• Enjoy your projects!

What’s Included in the Fee?
• Gold Seal accredited certificate
• University of Waterloo Certificate
• Course Manual and Online Profiles
• Lunch & beverages will be provided each day

Special Note: Attendees may miss one (1) day out of the 10; missing more than one day is subject to approval to receive the certificate the University of Waterloo Certificate.

Payment, Cancellation, and Refund Policy

We value your participation in our programs and strive to provide you with the best possible experience. This policy outlines our payment, cancellation, and refund procedures to ensure transparency and fairness for all participants.

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

  • Full Refunds: Full refund if the cancellation is requested before August 1, 2025
  • 50% Refund: If you cancel your participation between August 2-31, 2025, you are eligible for a 50% refund of the course fee
  • No Refunds: After September 1, 2025, no refunds will be granted for cancellations

Change of Participant Name:
We do understand that unexpected circumstances can arise. In such cases, substitutions are always accepted by September 14, 2025. You can designate another individual to attend the training course in your place. Please contact Jessica Shaver at [jessica@mcac.ca] to facilitate this process.

Event Cancellation by MCA Canada (MCAC):
In the unlikely event that the program cannot take place, you will be notified no later than August 22, 2025. In this case, a full refund of your payment will be processed promptly. We will make every effort to inform you in a timely manner and assist you with any alternative arrangements.