In this session, Development 101, as part of the Grasping the Fundamentals series, attendees will walk through the lifecycle of a project from start to finish. Jason Oxios, of Small Giants, walks through what happens on the land before breaking ground.
Key topics include:
- Project phases and planning
- Construction execution
- Post-construction and facility management
Who should attend?
- HR team members
- Accounting
- Support staff
- Marketing
- Everyone that serves the builders
- Builders
- Those new to the industry
- People needing a refresher on the basics of CRE
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The Academy for Construction Excellence presents a series for those individuals new to the construction industry – whether new to their career and experienced professionals from other industries. Also invited? Those who need a refresher course!
Upon completion of these classes, attendees will have a strong knowledge base, creating confidence, knowing the key players and processes in commercial construction.
In each class, attendees start at a high level and then dive into necessary aspects of these areas:
- Introduction to CRE, 4/22
- Lifecycle of a Project, 5/7
- Development 101, 5/22
- Intro to Finance in Construction, 6/26
- Contract Structures and Monthly Pay Apps, 8/19
- Basics of Liens and Bonds, 9/25
- Anatomy of a Legal Proceeding, 11/6
Register for the full series or for individual classes based on your knowledge gaps.
If you plan to register for virtual participation, a Zoom link will be provided a few days prior to each session. (Please have your camera on and plan for full engagement)

Jason Oxios, Director of Client Care, Small Giants