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Time Management Tips for Busy Professionals

Course Overview

You are about to learn secrets that many people will never know about effective time management. Whether you are a professional engineer, land surveyor, construction manager, superintendent or architect, you will benefit greatly by applying some of the time management tips contained in this course to your personal and professional life.

The tips compiled in this course are based on the advice of time management experts and on the personal experience of licensed professionals like you. If you feel that you can contribute additional timesaving techniques to this course, please send us your feedback through email or through “Contact Us” on our website. If your feedback is more than 250 words, you will receive one additional PDH through the companion course P183 - “Time Management Tips for Busy Professionals – Discussion.” Your effort will also be credited within the course content if your tips are incorporated into the next version.

This course includes a multiple choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of the course materials.

Learning Objective

You will increase your value to your employer if you understand and can apply the concepts that you will learn in this course. Specifically, students will learn to:

Intended Audience

This course is designed for engineers, land surveyors, architects, contractors, or anyone who would like to utilize their time more effectively and live their life more productively.

Course Content

This course is in the following PDF file (~300 KB):

Time Management Tips for Busy Professionals

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Course Summary

As we all know, time is money. To manage your time efficiently is equivalent to managing your wealth effectively. This course presents “Time Management Tips for Busy Professionals.” Although this topic has been covered in numerous books, we have strived to cover the techniques that are most relevant to design professionals and provide the information in a concise format. The course sets out to help you establish your vision and goals - the “big picture”, then discusses the value of your time, and finally presents specific time-saving techniques.

Quiz

Once you finish studying the above course content, you need to take a quiz to obtain the PDH credits.

DISCLAIMER: The materials contained in the online course are not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of PDH Center or any other person/organization named herein. The materials are for general information only. They are not a substitute for competent professional advice. Application of this information to a specific project should be reviewed by a registered architect and/or professional engineer/surveyor. Anyone making use of the information set forth herein does so at their own risk and assumes any and all resulting liability arising therefrom.