BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Managing Field Productivity to Improve the Bottom Line DESCRIPTION:Description:This course will address many of the issues and new concepts necessary to successfully increase the productivity of on-site craft labor. As a result of taking this course\, participants will know how to plan\, measure\, and take corrective action to increase field productivity\, understand "real life" tools and techniques that will lead to increased productivity and more profit from projects\, and be ready in the firm to implement and measure the results of what has been learned. Topics include productivity measurements and principles of improvement\, identifying\, quantifying and allocating risk factors affecting productivity\, pre-job and pre-task planning\, and tricks of the trade to cost-effectively measure field productivity.Outlines and GoalsExtent of Construction Productivity ProblemsDefinitions of ProductivityCauses of Poor Labor ProductivityClassification of workProductive workEssential but not productiveInefficient work {tools\, materials\, information\, late start\, early quit)How to reduce inefficient time and increase your profitMethods for Identifying Ineffective Work and Lost TimeWork SamplingForemen Delay SurveysRate of Manpower ConsumptionThe Seven Pillars of Productivity ImprovementManagementManpower and manpower loading chartsMaterials and materials delivery and handlingMechanization and prefabricationMeasurement and project trackingMethods and the four crew conceptMiscellaneous (Overtime\, overmanning\, shiftwork\, weather\, and 29 other factors) Performance Factor ReportImpact of TIME (Tools\, Information\, Materials\, and Environment)Site Logistics and site layoutDeliveriesStorageHow to Keep Material Handling AliveFactors that may have an adverse effect on labor productivity (30 factors)Factors that improve productivity (20 high impact factors)Speaker: Dr. Awad Hanna\nDaily Agenda7:30 AM Breakfast Served8:00 AM Seminar Begins12:00 PM Lunch1:00 PM Seminar Continues4:00 PM End of DayCostWI Chapter NECA Member $400Non-Member $550If eligible\, the $99 educational subsidy will be applied for Wisconsin Chapter members. This will be reimbursed via check after the seminar.Location: Hilton Garden Inn Sun Prairie\n1220 South Grand Ave\nSun Prairie\, WI 53590Hotel Room Block\nA hotel room block is reserved for September 24-24\, 2026\, so you can arrive the night before the course begins.\nRate: $159.00 Standard Rate - 1 King Bed\nIf you'd like to reserve a room for this event\, please book here: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/msnspgi-91r-98aac650-6793-4acf-ae57-4dc9c3f948d0/\n\nThe room block will expire on 9/11/2026.Cancellation Policy\nThere is no charge for cancellations made by 9/11/2026. A 50% charge applies for cancellations made between 9/12/2026 and 9/16/2026. Cancellations made between 9/17/2026 and 9/25/2026\, as well as no-shows\, will be charged the full registration price $400 for Wisconsin Chapter NECA members\, $550 for non-members. Attendee substitutions are welcome at any time.Code of Conduct\nBy attending this event\, you agree to abide by all National Electrical Contractors Association Code of Conduct rules\, etiquette\, and privacy guidelines\, as well as the NECA & ELECTRI International Events Code of Conduct. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Description:

This course will address many of the issues and new concepts necessary to successfully increase the productivity of on-site craft labor.  \;As a result of taking this course\, participants will know how to plan\, measure\, and take corrective action to increase field productivity\, understand &ldquo\;real life&rdquo\; tools and techniques that will lead to increased productivity and more profit from projects\, and be ready in the firm to implement and measure the results of what has been learned.  \;Topics include productivity measurements and principles of improvement\, identifying\, quantifying and allocating risk factors affecting productivity\, pre-job and pre-task planning\, and tricks of the trade to cost-effectively measure field productivity.

Outlines and Goals

  1. Extent of Construction Productivity Problems
  2. Definitions of Productivity
  3. Causes of Poor Labor Productivity
  4. Classification of work
  1. How to reduce inefficient time and increase your profit
  2. Methods for Identifying Ineffective Work and Lost Time
  1. The Seven Pillars of Productivity Improvement
  1. Performance Factor Report
  2. Impact of TIME (Tools\, Information\, Materials\, and Environment)
  3. Site Logistics and site layout
  4. Deliveries
  5. Storage
  6. How to Keep Material Handling Alive
  7. Factors that may have an adverse effect on labor productivity (30 factors)
  8. Factors that improve productivity (20 high impact factors)

Speaker: Dr. Awad Hanna


Daily Agenda

Cost

If eligible\, the $99 educational subsidy will be applied for Wisconsin Chapter members. This will be reimbursed via check after the seminar.

Location: Hilton Garden Inn Sun Prairie
1220 South Grand Ave
Sun Prairie\, WI 53590

Hotel Room Block
A hotel room block is reserved for September 24-24\, 2026\, so you can arrive the night before the course begins.
Rate: $159.00 Standard Rate - 1 King Bed
If you'\;d like to reserve a room for this event\, please book here: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/msnspgi-91r-98aac650-6793-4acf-ae57-4dc9c3f948d0/

The room block will expire on 9/11/2026.

Cancellation Policy
There is no charge for cancellations made by 9/11/2026. A 50% charge applies for cancellations made between 9/12/2026 and 9/16/2026. Cancellations made between 9/17/2026 and 9/25/2026\, as well as no-shows\, will be charged the full registration price &mdash\; $400 for Wisconsin Chapter NECA members\, $550 for non-members. Attendee substitutions are welcome at any time.

Code of Conduct
By attending this event\, you agree to abide by all National Electrical Contractors Association Code of Conduct rules\, etiquette\, and privacy guidelines\, as well as the NECA &\; ELECTRI International Events Code of Conduct.

LOCATION:1220 South Grand Ave Sun Prairie WI 53590 UID:e.4724.1601717 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260825T063934Z URL:https://members.wisneca.com/chapter-calendar/Details/managing-field-productivity-to-improve-the-bottom-line-1885197?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR