InternationalCenterForScheduling.com
Title
Construction Project Planning and Scheduling Products and Services
Description
The International Center for Scheduling (ICS-Global) is a multi-faceted, for-profit company whose collective mission is to advance the awareness and effectiveness of the Scheduling Practice in the construction industry. Through its ten divisons, ICS-Global provides a complete suite of top-line products and services to Scheduling Practitioners and their customers.
Languages
English
Mission Statements
ICS-SCHEDULING will provide project-specific planning and scheduling products and services that are guaranteed to supply the Project Manager with timely, accurate, insightful, and worthwhile information not otherwise available or accessible. All scheduling products and services (a) will exceed contract requirements, (b) will reflect an attractive cost-benefit ratio, (c) will communicate information in a readily intuitive manner, (d) will discourage disputes and foster an atmosphere of synergistic collaboration and cooperation among project participants, and (e) will aggressively facilitate the successful achievement of all time-related goals.
ICS-NETWORK will assemble, operate, and promote the largest and most qualified gathering of independent construction planning and scheduling consultants available anywhere in the United States with a single phone call or email. All products and services provided by ICS-Network Affiliate companies carry performance guarantees by ICS to be timely, cost-effective, thorough, and professional, and will be supervised and managed by IQ Consultants (ICS-Qualified) professionals who have been confirmed to possess the highest levels of construction planning and scheduling skill, knowledge, experience, professionalism, honesty, and integrity.
ICS-PLACEMENT will deliver innovative and powerful recruitment services, for employers of construction scheduling planning and scheduling professionals, that are designed to facilitate the identification, qualification, ranking, representation, and promotion of candidates whose skills, experience, qualifications, and personal attributes most closely align with the customer's specific staffing needs.
ICS-TRAINING will improve the quality of construction planning and scheduling products and services provided anywhere in the world through a variety of programs, including education, training, and consulting.
ICS-SCORING will be an independent appraisal service for objectively evaluating and rating project-specific Scheduling products and services. ICS Compendium will require an ICS Score as part of each schedule baseline submission, as well as any Time Impact Analyses (TIAs) or claims for delay or acceleration.
ICS-RESEARCH will administer corporately funded, academically-performed research studies for the advancement of the Scheduling Practice. It will operate a Think Tank and objective, third-party testing lab for examining and rating emerging technologies and methodologies.
ICS-PUBLICATIONS will function as a literary clearinghouse for reliable, correct, and useful literature on Scheduling Practice topics. Also, it will publish Project Momentum, the official periodical of the International Center for Scheduling.
ICS-CERTIFICATION will offer professional credentialing that differentiates between planners and schedulers, and between apprentices, journeymen, and masters levels of planners and schedulers.
ICS-COMPENDIUM will be an all-encompassing treatise on the Scheduling Practice; including formulas, dictionary, roles and responsibilities, concepts, recommended policies, procedures, and practices, and more. Content is written at three different levels (and in three parallel columns), intended for Owners, Project Managers, and Scheduling Practitioners. Electronic version will employ extensive hyperlinking to allow easy cross-referencing between target audiences. Written in five volumes, addressing: Doctrine, Technology, Ideology, Methodology, and Ecology.
ICS-SPECIFICATIONS will provide interactive software capable of generating unique scheduling specifications for each unique project.
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