Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Mike Purdy Offers Class on Writing Effective Technical Specifications


I will be sponsoring and teaching a 6 hour hands-on, interactive training workshop on "Writing Effective Technical Specifications."

When: Wednesday, March 3, 2010


Time Schedule:
  • 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (class)
  • 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (lunch break)
  • 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (class)
Where: Educational Service District 112 (2500 NE 65th Avenue, Vancouver, WA)

Cost:
  • $100 if registered by February 22nd
  • $125 for registrations after February 22nd
Register by March 2, 2010
Attendance: Limited to 35 students, so register early. The class is open to anyone.

Instructor: Mike Purdy

Class Description: Well-written technical specifications can make a difference in the success of a public works project, and are especially important in the event of contract disputes. Whether you write specifications or review specs prepared by others, this hands-on, interactive class will cover key principals to consider in writing and reviewing technical specifications.

Agenda:

  • State Law Requires Specifications
  • Why Good Specifications Are Important
  • Tips in Writing Specifications
  • Tips of What NOT to Write
  • Sources of Specification Language
  • Types of Specifications
  • Interpretation of Specifications
  • Warranties
  • Tools for Obtaining Qualified Contractors and Subcontractors
Attendee List: Visit http://www.mpurdy.com/vancourverlist.pdf for a list of who has registered

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