This course focuses on the impact of change orders on a job’s productivity and profitability as well as methods to make visible and recover the cumulative impact of this change.  Based on The ELECTRI Change Order Guidelines for Electrical and Low Voltage Contractors – 2014 as well as AIA Document 201 – 2007, this class will connect the research with the operational aspects of processing change orders as well as the integration with Agile Construction® for catching, tracking and quantifying change on a project.

Topics include:

• What is a Change Order
• Elements of a Change Order
• Cost Identification, Categorization and Quantification
• The hidden costs of Change orders
• Change Management Process
• The connection to Agile Construction^®