This is a six days professional development course on Advanced Project and Contract Management for Construction Projects is prepared for Bhutan Power Corporation Limited, Thimphu, Bhutan.
OBJECTIVE
It is expected that, at the end of the course participants will have:
- gained insights on Project Time Management
- enhanced knowledge on Project Cost Management
- developed understanding on Budgeting the Project
- learnt the financial evaluation of engineering projects
- identified and build the concepts on FIDIC Conditions of Contract
- appreciated the need and methods of dispute settlement in construction projects
Bhutan Power Corporation Limited (BPCL)
Bhutan Power Corporation Limited was launched as a public utility on the 1st of July 2002 with the mandate of distributing electricity throughout the Country and also providing transmission access for generating stations for domestic supply as well as export. One of BPC’s basic mandate was to not only ensure that electricity is available to all our citizens but to also make sure that it is reliable, adequate and above all within the means of all consumers.
BPC started with 1193 employees with 967 employees joining from DoP and 226 employees from CHPC. BPC is the largest corporation in the Kingdom of Bhutan with a human resource size equal to almost 9% of the total Civil Services strength. It is the sole provider of electricity in the Kingdom with operations spread in 19 Dzongkhags. For economic growth to take place sufficient supply of electricity is an important prerequisite and our mandate provides a direct link to achieving the national goal of Gross National Happiness.
TIMING: 17 – 24 July 2017 (excluding travel time).
VENUE:Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
DONOR:Bhutan Power Corporation Limited (BPCL)
PARTICIPANTS: The participants for this course will be selected by Bhutan Power Corporation. There will be a minimum of 15 participants attending this course.
COURSE DIRECTOR: Mr. Fazle Karim
COURSE COORDINATOR:Ms. Mahbooba Amin
CONTACT : Mr. Fazle Karim
Head,Information Technology & Engineering
AIT Extension, Asian Institute of Technology
Email: karim@ait.asia
