HISTORY    WHO WE ARE    MISSION    Other USACE Links    MS River Commission (MRC) Crayon--Kids Corner link

CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT (CQM) FOR CONTRACTORS

Mississippi Valley Division currently scheduled “Construction Quality Management for Contractors” classes. These classes will be conducted on the following dates:

  • 4/22/2010 - 4/23/2010 Memphis District (FULL)
  • 4/28/2010 - 4/29/2010 Rock Island (FULL) (FULL)
  • 5/20/2010 - 5/21/2010 New Orleans (FULL)
  • 6/23/2010 - 6/24/2010 Rock Island (FULL)
  • 7/22/2010 - 7/23/2010 New Orleans (FULL)
  • 7/28/2010 - 7/29/2010 Rock Island District (FULL)
  • 9/22/2010 - 9/23/2010 New Orleans (FULL)
  • 10/6/2010 - 10/7/2010 Rock Island (FULL)
  • 11/16/2010 - 11/16/2010 St. Paul District
  • 11/18/2010 - 11/19/2010 New Orleans (FULL)
  • 12/1/2010 - 12/2/2010 Rock Island District (FULL)
  • 12/9/2010 - 12/10/2010 Memphis District (FULL)
  • 3/3/2011 - 3/4/2011 Memphis
  • 5/4/2011 - 5/5/2011 Rock Island District
  • 5/5/2011 - 5/6/2011 New Orleans District (FULL)
  • 5/12/2011 - 5/12/2011 St. Paul District (FULL)
  • 5/26/2011 - 5/26/2011 St. Paul District
  • 6/1/2011 - 6/1/2011 St. Paul District
  • 6/9/2011 - 6/9/2011 St. Paul District
  • 7/14/2011 - 7/15/2011 New Orleans District (FULL)
  • 8/25/2011 - 8/26/2011 St. Paul District
  • 9/22/2011 - 9/23/2011 New Orleans District (FULL)
  • 10/5/2011 - 10/6/2011 Rock Island District
  • 11/17/2011 - 11/18/2011 New Orleans District (FULL)
  • 11/29/2011 - 11/30/2011 St. Louis District
  • 12/8/2011 - 12/9/2011 Memphis (FULL)
  • 1/19/2012 - 1/20/2012 New Orleans District (FULL)
  • 1/25/2012 - 1/26/2012 St. Paul District
  • 2/9/2012 - 2/10/2012 St. Paul District
  • 2/23/2012 - 2/24/2012 St. Paul District
  • 3/8/2012 - 3/9/2012 New Orleans District (FULL)
  • 3/27/2012 - 3/28/2012 St. Louis District
  • 4/11/2012 - 4/12/2012 Rock Island District
  • 5/15/2012 - 5/16/2012 New Orleans District
  • 6/19/2012 - 6/20/2012 Vicksburg District
  • 6/26/2012 - 6/27/2012 St. Louis District
  • 7/12/2012 - 7/13/2012 New Orleans District
  • 9/20/2012 - 9/21/2012 New Orleans District
  • 9/25/2012 - 9/26/2012 St. Louis District
  • 10/3/2012 - 10/4/2012 Rock Island District
  • 11/7/2012 - 11/8/2012 Vicksburg District
  • 11/15/2012 - 11/16/2012 New Orleans District
  • 12/4/2012 - 12/5/2012 St. Louis District

If your registering for a St. Louis District class please click here.


For all other classes, Please click the link at the bottom of this page.

This course is presented to allow contractors to meet Corps’ construction contract requirements for the training of contractor quality control personnel. Corps of Engineers Guide Specification CEGS-1451, entitled “Contractor Quality Control”, April 1997, requires approval of the contractor’s quality control manager being contingent upon the successful completion of this course.

Course Information:
Training Length: 16 hours
Video Run Time: 1.25 hours

Purpose: This course familiarizes contractor personnel with Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management concepts and procedures.

Description: This training is divided into these areas of instruction: (1) Introduction; (2) Contractor’s Review; (3) Quality Management Planning; (4) Preconstruction Conference and Coordination Meeting; (5) Submittals; (6) Quality Management during Construction; (7) Making the System Work; and (8) the Resident Management System. Each module is further divided into sub modules.

General: This course is a facilitated video course containing eight modules, which are further divided into sub modules. Each module/sub module includes an introduction, a short video clip, and a short reading segment followed by class discussion. This course is designed to involve the student in the learning and teaching process by interaction, relevant examples and active participation. A practical exercise is included where students are divided into teams, which then hold a preparatory control phase meeting.

Students will be provided with a student workbook. To successfully complete this course, the student must be present for all sessions and achieve a passing grade of 70 on the written test given at the end of the course. A certificate will be issued to all students who satisfactorily complete the course. This certificate is valid for 5 years.

Costs: There will be no charge for courses that are taught at the district offices. There is a charge of $149/person ($129 for AGC members) for courses that are facilitated by the AGC of Iowa.
Note: Cancellations will be refunded, less a $25 administration fee, if requested within 7 business days prior to the class date. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after that date. Substitutions will be allowed.

Notice: Any class is subject to cancellation if there are less than 10 confirmed Registrants within 2 weeks of the scheduled date of the class. Priority will be given to those students that are working on present or projected contracts in Mississippi Valley Division.








Contact Us | Disclaimer | Privacy/Security