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Plan Development Process (PDP)

The Plan Development Process (PDP) Training Course provides an in-depth view of how the PDP works in the Preconstruction Division. Emphasis of the instruction is on the process, and will cover such topics as when to accomplish project activities; whom to coordinate and collaborate with, and what are the deliverables to and from the various work groups. The instruction is delivered by experienced managers presenting lessons learned from their areas of responsibility.

PDP Schedule

2013 Dates

Location Date
Office of Materials
15 Kennedy Dr.
Forest Park, GA
May 14-16, 2013 (Closed - Class Full)
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
August 13-15, 2013
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
September 17-19, 2013
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
October 22-24, 2013

 

Consultants

GDOT is accepting consultant nominees to participate in Plan Development Process (PDP) training.

How to Register

The fee is $35.00 per attendee.
 

Please email your nominations toTrainingCenter@dot.ga.gov.  Include the participant name, firm name and contact information with your registration request. Registration for this training will not be done through ACECGA.

Goals

By the end of the course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the Plan Development Process and its phases.
  • Describe how projects are identified and programmed, scheduled, and managed.
  • Discuss how environmental requirements impact the PDP process and the necessity for constant coordination and collaboration between various offices of the Preconstruction Division.
  • Describe how project concepts are developed and approved.
  • Describe the process by which the Preliminary Design is developed and approved.
  • Describe the actions necessary to prepare and gain approval of the Final Construction plans.
  • Describe the Construction Phase and its relationship to the PDP.
 

Plan Development Process-Lite

This 1/2 day class provides an overview of detailed topics outlined in the 3-day class..  There is no fee for attending this training.  Consultants will not receive certification for attending this training.

2013 Dates

Location Date
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
June 13, 2013
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
August 22, 2013
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
September 5, 2013
Training Center
3993 Aviation Circle
Atlanta, GA 30336
December 11, 2013