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❭❭ Online or In-Person Training for Facility Owners or EPC

Master Modular Construction with Expert Training

Enhance your ability to plan and execute heavy industrial modular construction projects with DyCat Solutions’ training and workshops. As a registered education provider with the Construction Industry Institute, we deliver hands-on education, proven strategies, and practical tools to optimize modular execution and achieve greater efficiency.

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“Excellent training for modularization concepts & philosophies”

- Saipem

Meet Your Experts in Modular Construction

Learn From Industry Leaders With 200+ Years of Combined Experience and a Legacy of Innovation
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Fred Haney

President, DyCat Solutions
Modular Construction Expert

  • Creator of 3rd Generation Modular Building Practices.

  • Recognized authority in modular construction.

  • Over 40 years of experience in heavy industry projects.

  • Expert in reducing timelines, cutting costs, and improving sustainability.

  • Mentor for professionals mastering modular construction techniques.

Cathy Farina

Vice President, DyCat Solutions
Modular Construction Expert

  • Co-founder of DyCat Solutions with 25+ years in modular construction.

  • Creator of the Opti-Mod process.

  • Extensive expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

  • Expert in cost-saving strategies for multi-billion-dollar projects.

  • Trainer for teams worldwide in modular construction and lean practices.

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DyCat Solutions' Team of Subject Matter Experts

Simon Lucchini

Simon Lucchini

Modularization & Lean Design I&C Subject Matter Expert
    • 40+ years in instrumentation & control engineering
    • Expert in petrochemical, oil & gas, and heavy industry
    • Fluor Fellow in Safety Systems Design (global expert)
    • Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE, 2009)
    • Leader in CHAZOP, HAZOP, and SIS implementation
Jeff Houtz

Jeff Houtz

Supply Chain Consultant
    • 30+ years in supply chain strategy & execution
    • Led global teams in energy, mining & construction
    • Specialist in risk mitigation & material planning
    • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
    • MIT Sloan-trained in Applied Business Analytics
Derek Coetzer

Derek Coetzer

Process Safety & Design Review Specialist
    • 40+ yrs in process eng, safety & plant optimization
    • Expert in P&IDs, HAZOPs & process safety
    • Led plant upgrades in chemical & energy sectors
    • Founded consultancies with global client reach
    • Small-scale LNG tech dev & commercialization
    • Trainer & course dev in process design & safety
George Morlidge

George Morlidge

BSc., Modularization Electrical Subject Matter Expert
    • BSc Electrical Eng, Univ of Alberta (1975)
    • 45+ yrs consulting in industrial engineering
    • Past Chair, Energy Ind. Electrical Eng Assoc.
    • Voting member on CSA technical committees
    • Expert in CEC & industrial electrical standards
Wayne Davey

Wayne Davey

Modularization Consultant
    • 30+ years leading major industrial & modular projects
    • Proven success in pipeline, oil & gas, mining & power
    • Expert in risk mitigation, compliance & constructability
    • Led global teams in fabrication, assembly & execution
    • Strong background in project controls & contract law
Jacques de Fortier

Jacques de Fortier

Piping Manager & Modular Design Specialist
    • 30+ yrs piping design, field eng, modular execution
    • Led global teams on oil & gas, petrochem projects
    • CAD, 3D modeling & constructability expert
    • Modularization, value eng & cost optimization
    • FEED to commissioning project execution expert
Scott Isaacs

Scott Isaacs

Modularization CSA Consultant
    • 25+ years in civil & structural engineering
    • Extensive experience in modular construction design
    • Managed teams of 40+ engineers and designers
    • Expert in steel, concrete, and foundation design
    • Led projects ranging from $100K to $1.3B
Alan Lowrie

Alan Lowrie

Modularization Consultant – Engineering & Piping Design SME
    • 40+ yrs in heavy industrial eng & modular execution
    • SME in modularization & execution planning
    • Led projects from concept to construction
    • Managed 400+ engineers on global modular work
    • Expert in piping, yard coordination & schedules
    • Trainer for modular exec & leadership programs
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Explore Our Training & Workshops

  • T-101 - Project Execution Requirements for Modular Projects
    Covers differences between modular and stick-built executions, when to modularize, execution considerations, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • T-102 - Execution Planning, Scheduling and Estimating Methods for Modular Projects
    Reviews modular planning, scheduling methods, and estimating tools. Highlights differences from traditional methods.
  • T-103A – General Engineering and Design Methods for Modular Projects
    Details supply chain differences, material management, logistics planning, and contractor qualification for modular projects.
  • T-103A - Engineering and Design Methods for Modular Projects
    Explores general modular engineering methods, design phases, and constructability strategies compared to traditional builds.
  • T-103C - Process Engineering Requirements for Modular Projects
    Focuses on workflow differences, collaboration, and process design development for modular execution.
  • T-103D - Mechanical Engineering and Design Requirements for Modular Projects
    Discusses equipment requirements, mechanical layout differences, HVAC design, and QA processes.
  • T-103E - CSA Engineering and Design Requirements for Modular Projects
    Reviews structural development, foundation and frame design, and CSA-specific modular considerations.
  • T-103F - Instrumentation and Controls Engineering and Design Requirements for Modular Projects
    Highlights modular I&C workflows, collaboration methods, and integration of control systems.
  • T-103G - Electrical Engineering and Design Requirements for Modular Projects
    Details modular electrical system architecture, cable routing, local room integration, and QA.
  • T-103B - Modular Layout Methods and OptiMod Layout Process
    Outlines modular layout strategies, operations considerations, and the 4-step OptiMod Layout Process.
  • T-105 - Fabrication, Assembly and Site Construction Requirements for Modular Projects
    Covers fabrication, constructability, modular site construction planning, and path of construction strategies.
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❭❭ What Our Clients Are Saying

“Excellent training for people who are new to modular construction”

Trusted by Heavy Industrial Leaders

DyCat Solutions proudly partners with leaders in oil & gas, mining, petrochemicals, renewables, power, and data centers.

Why Choose Training from DyCat Solutions?

This training is a must for facility owners, or EPCs who are serious about succeeding in modular construction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What courses does DyCat Solutions offer?

DyCat Solutions offers a range of courses tailored to key aspects of modular construction, including:

  • Modular Execution Strategies: Learn the differences between modular and stick-built execution, decision-making processes for modularization, and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Planning, Scheduling, and Estimating: Master modular project planning, scheduling methodologies, and cost estimation best practices.

  • Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation: Understand how to manage supply chains, transportation logistics, and material handling specific to modular projects.

  • Engineering and Design Optimization: Explore discipline-specific modular design considerations for process, mechanical, CSA, electrical, and instrumentation engineering.

  • Fabrication, Assembly, and Construction: Gain insights into fabricability, constructability, and site construction best practices.

  • Collaboration and Cross-Discipline Integration: Improve coordination between engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

  • Operational Readiness and Maintenance: Learn how to integrate operations and maintenance considerations early in the design phase.

Each course is designed to equip professionals with practical tools and strategies to enhance modular project execution.

Who should take these courses?

These courses are ideal for professionals involved in planning, designing, and executing modular construction projects, including:

  • Project Directors, Managers, and Engineers

  • Module Management Teams

  • Engineering Disciplines (Process, Mechanical, CSA, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls)

  • Supply Chain and Procurement Specialists

  • Project Controls Professionals (Schedulers, Estimators, Controllers)

  • Construction and Site Management Teams

  • Quality Assurance and HSE Personnel

  • Business Development and Office Management (Optional)

Whether you're leading projects or managing specific functions, these courses provide valuable insights and practical tools for successful modular execution.

What format are the courses offered in?
Courses are delivered through virtual workshops, in-person sessions, and hybrid formats, depending on your preference and location.
How long does the training take?

How long does the training take?

The duration of training depends on the course:

  • Individual Modules: Typically last 4–12 hours.

  • Comprehensive Programs:

    • In-Person: Spans 1–2 weeks.

    • Online: Spans up to 10 weeks.

Each course is designed to fit your schedule while providing in-depth, practical knowledge for modular project execution.

What skills will I gain from this training?

DyCat Solutions’ training provides you with essential skills to optimize modular project execution, including:

  • Mastering Modular Execution Strategies: Evaluate and implement modular vs. stick-built approaches effectively.

  • Advanced Planning, Scheduling, and Estimating: Plan, schedule, and estimate modular projects with precision.

  • Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management: Manage supply chains, transportation logistics, and material handling specific to modular construction.

  • Engineering and Design for Modular Projects: Apply discipline-specific design principles for process, mechanical, CSA, electrical, and instrumentation engineering.

  • Fabrication, Assembly, and Site Construction Optimization: Enhance constructability and on-site assembly processes.

  • Improved Collaboration and Cross-Discipline Integration: Strengthen coordination between engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

  • Certification and Practical Application: Gain industry-recognized certification and hands-on knowledge to apply modular construction principles directly to projects.

This training ensures you’re equipped with the tools, strategies, and expertise to excel in modular project execution.

Do I need prior knowledge of modular construction to enroll?
No prior experience is required. Our training is structured to benefit both beginners and seasoned professionals, with practical insights for all levels
How much do the courses cost?
Course fees vary based on the selected program. Contact us for specific pricing information and group discounts.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, participants receive a certificate of completion, demonstrating their expertise in modular construction strategies.
What industries are these courses tailored for?
Our training focuses on heavy industrial, including oil and gas, mining and minerals, power generation, petrochemicals, renewable energy, and data centers.
How do I get more information or enroll in a course?
Fill out our contact form, select your desired courses, and include any questions. Our team will get in touch with details about schedules, pricing, and enrollment.
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