Fundamentals of Consulting Business for Global Infrastructure
Overview
Course title: Fundamentals of Consulting Business for Global Infrastructure
Level: Introductory
Mode: On-demand
Language: English, with translations in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Price: €50
Training hours: 0.8 (45min)
Registration is only available via credit card. To get immediate access to the course, please select Stripe as your payment method at checkout.
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This course provides participants with a clear introduction to the fundamentals of running a consulting business in the global infrastructure sector. It covers key topics such as types of consulting firms, business disciplines, ownership and governance models, legal frameworks, company culture, mission and vision development, strategic planning, ethics, and core operational functions.
Designed for both aspiring entrepreneurs and those already managing consulting firms, the course equips learners with the essential knowledge to establish, operate, or grow a successful consultancy. It also serves as a solid foundation for professionals exploring this field or looking to deepen their understanding of the business side of infrastructure consulting.
Who should attend
This course is intended for anyone involved in the consulting business or who wants to start a consulting business in the global infrastructure industry, including engineers, architects, project managers, legal professionals, government officials and anyone contributing to or impacted by the consultancy business in global infrastructure.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
– Understand the different types, disciplines, and governance structures of consulting firms in the global infrastructure sector
– Recognise key legal, regulatory, and ethical considerations in establishing and operating a consulting business
– Appreciate the role of culture, mission, vision, and core values in shaping a firm’s identity and strategy
– Gain insight into essential business functions and how to develop a clear, goal-driven strategic plan
Course format
Delivered via an on-demand format on FIDIC Academy’s eLearning platform. Participants have 48 hours to complete the course from the first access date.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites for this course.
Technical access
This online course requires that participants have access to a computer with an internet connection.
Official FIDIC Certificate
FIDIC Academy will provide a Certificate of Completion to all participants who successfully watched the course video, passed the quiz, and completed the on-demand course evaluation. The participants who do not meet this requirement will not receive the Certificate of Completion.
Course fee
EUR 50 per participant
Registration is only available via credit card. To get immediate access to the course, please select Stripe as your payment method at checkout.
Discounts available
Please note that only one discount or promotional offer may be applied per course purchase.
FIDIC member discount
If you belong to a FIDIC Member Association or Affiliate, you are eligible for a 15% discount on our online live contracts training courses and on-demand courses. To obtain the discount code, kindly email your proof of FIDIC membership or affiliation to training@fidic.org
Region sensitive pricing
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