8 class-hour course

AWP: Advanced Work Packaging

Plan the project from the path of construction: engineering, procurement and construction organized in packages, with constraints removed before crews reach the workface.

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AWP structure of an areaIllustrative example
CWA 02Process area · path of construction defined
EWPEngineeringDrawings released
PWPProcurementMaterials on site
CWPConstructionContractor scope

Installation work packages (IWP)2/4 · Constraints removed

IWP 01FoundationsReleasedConstraint
IWP 02Steel structureReleasedConstraint
IWP 03PipingReleasedConstraint
IWP 04ElectricalReleasedConstraint
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  • Method applied to capital projects
  • From construction area to workface
  • Hands-on constraint management
  • 8-hour GEPROQ certificate

Who it is for

  • Planners and schedulers
  • Construction and assembly engineers
  • Capital project managers
  • PMO and project controls
  • Engineering and procurement
  • Builders, EPCs and industry

Formats

  • In person8h · classes in Belo Horizonte
  • Live remote8h · live on Teams, from anywhere in Brazil
  • In-companyPrivate class, in person or remote, anywhere in Brazil
What changes in practice

By the end of the course, you will be able to

Understand the AWP logic

Learn the CWA, EWP, PWP, CWP and IWP structure and when the method pays off most.

Define the path of construction

Use the construction sequence to drive engineering and procurement from the field.

Split the project into areas and packages

Set construction areas and build packages with scope, owners and release criteria.

Plan the workface

Prepare installation work packages (IWP) ready for execution, with materials, drawings and access secured.

Remove constraints before execution

Build and track the constraint log, integrated with the short-term schedule.

Track progress with indicators

Connect packages, schedule and dashboards to measure readiness, productivity and progress.

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Practical application

From path of construction to workface

You apply each AWP step to a sample project, from defining areas to tracking progress.

Path of construction: Construction sequence setting the order for engineering and procurement.
Path of construction. Construction sequence setting the order for engineering and procurement.

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Syllabus

6 modules, 8 class hours of applied method

A focused path, from concept to implementation, with capital project examples.

01AWP FundamentalsOrigins, concepts and benefits · 1hBasics
  • What Advanced Work Packaging is
  • Origins of the method and industry references
  • Why capital projects lose productivity
  • When to apply AWP and the expected return
02Path of Construction and Construction AreasConstruction sequence and CWA · 1.5hPlanning
  • The construction sequence as the starting point
  • Defining construction work areas (CWA)
  • Aligning engineering, procurement and construction
  • Integration with the WBS and master schedule
03Engineering, Procurement and Construction PackagesEWP, PWP and CWP · 1.5hPlanning
  • Engineering work packages (EWP) and release priorities
  • Procurement work packages (PWP) and material arrival
  • Construction work packages (CWP) and contractor scope
  • Release criteria for each package
04Workface Planning and IWPA prepared workface · 1.5hExecution
  • Installation work packages (IWP)
  • The workface planner role
  • Short-term look-ahead scheduling
  • Releasing packages to field crews
05Constraint Management and IndicatorsConstraints, readiness and progress · 1.5hControl
  • Constraint log and removal
  • Readiness and productivity indicators
  • Integration with MS Project, Planner and Power BI
  • Follow-up routines across engineering, procurement and construction
06Implementing AWP in the OrganizationMaturity, roles and action plan · 1hGovernance
  • AWP maturity assessment
  • Roles, responsibilities and governance
  • Phased rollout with pilot projects
  • Post-course action plan

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How it works

Learn in the format that works for you

In-person classes in Belo Horizonte, live remote classes on Teams from anywhere in Brazil, or in-company at your organization. The content is the same in every format and applied to real projects.

  • In person in Belo Horizonte
  • Live remote
  • In-company across Brazil
  • Course material
  • GEPROQ certificate

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For companies

Train the whole team, with content tailored to your reality

This course is also offered in-company: a closed class for your company's professionals, in person (at your office or in our room in Belo Horizonte) or remote, live, with dates and pace agreed with you.

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Content tailored to your industry

Examples and exercises built on your company's real projects.

In person or remote

At your office, in our room in Belo Horizonte or remote, live.

Flexible dates

Schedule defined with you, respecting the team's calendar.

Group pricing

Volume pricing and corporate invoicing, with invoice and contract.

Performance report

Leadership receives feedback on the group's performance and engagement.

Dedicated account manager

A single point of contact, from the first alignment to post-course.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does the course cost?

Conditions vary by format and number of participants. Fill in the form or chat on WhatsApp to receive the conditions for the next class.

What formats are available?

In person, with classes in Belo Horizonte; live remote on Microsoft Teams from anywhere in Brazil; or in-company, a private class for your organization, in person or remote, anywhere in Brazil. The content is the same in every format.

What is the workload?

8 class hours. The session split is set for each class.

When is the next class?

The new class is being scheduled. Leave your details in the form or chat on WhatsApp to be notified as soon as dates are set.

Who is this course for?

Planners, engineers, capital project managers and PMO, engineering and procurement teams at builders, EPCs and industrial companies.

Do I need to know AWP beforehand?

No. The course starts from the fundamentals. Planning or construction experience helps with the examples but is not required.

Is there a certificate?

Yes. You receive the GEPROQ certificate for 8 hours.

Can my company book a private class?

Yes. The course is available in-company, in person or remote, anywhere in Brazil, with examples tailored to your projects and invoicing for companies.

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