BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:MCAT Pull Planning [in-person] (June 12\, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) DESCRIPTION:Join MCAT for a 7-hour in person pull planning training session based on the Last Planner System\, aimed at enhancing traditional scheduling methods like the Critical Path Method (CPM). While CPM has been utilized for decades\, its limitations in promptly adapting to schedule impacts and changes are well-recognized. The Last Planner System currently being adopted by many contractors offers an alternative approach that leverages and utilizes the CPM master schedule and fosters collaborative workflow management at a project level. This workshop will illustrate the benefits of collaborative planning and project execution using principles\, empowering participants to effectively implement this methodology in construction projects.\nTopics to be coveredUnderstand and distinguish between traditional push planning and pull planningThe importance of the role of sub-contractor's / trade partners for successful schedule implementationThe impact of variation on your scheduleWaste and its ripple effect on your project workflowOrientation to the Last Planner SystemPlanned Percent Complete (PPC)Constraint LogsExperience a collaborative pull planning sessionHow to run an effective pull planning sessionHow to run an effective make ready look ahead scheduleHow to run effective meetingsHow to optimize for the project not the individualExperience a make ready planning session X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join MCAT for a 7-hour in person pull planning training session based on the Last Planner System\, aimed at enhancing traditional scheduling methods like the Critical Path Method (CPM). While CPM has been utilized for decades\, its limitations in promptly adapting to schedule impacts and changes are well-recognized. The Last Planner&trade\; System currently being adopted by many contractors offers an alternative approach that leverages and utilizes the CPM master schedule and fosters collaborative workflow management at a project level. This workshop will illustrate the benefits of collaborative planning and project execution using principles\, empowering participants to effectively implement this methodology in construction projects.

Topics to be covered

Understand and distinguish between traditional push planning and pull planning
The importance of the role of sub-contractor&rsquo\;s / trade partners for successful schedule implementation
The impact of variation on your schedule
Waste and its ripple effect on your project workflow
Orientation to the Last Planner&trade\; System
Planned Percent Complete (PPC)
Constraint Logs
Experience a collaborative pull planning session
How to run an effective pull planning session
How to run an effective make ready look ahead schedule
How to run effective meetings
How to optimize for the project not the individual
Experience a make ready planning session

LOCATION:595 Cityview Blv.\, Unit 7 Vaughan ON L4H 3M7 UID:e.2092.1365324 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260414T195448Z URL:https://members.mcatoronto.org/events/Details/mcat-pull-planning-in-person-june-12-2026-from-9-00-a-m-to-4-00-p-m-1610927?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR