Program Overview
Construction Management Program
Overview
The Construction Management program is designed to enhance the opportunities for those already employed in the construction industry without any formal academic or technical background in construction management, as well as to appeal to those seeking entry-level opportunities in the field. It is ideal for construction management personnel and their employees, for small contractors, and for individuals wishing to pursue their own small contracting businesses.
Official Name of Program
Construction Management
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Construction Management and Civil Engineering Tech
Degree Designation
CERTLT30 - Certificate
Program Description
This 20-credit certificate in construction management serves those individuals seeking just a few courses, rather than a full degree program, on such topics as estimating, plan reading, interpreting specifications, etc. All courses are the same credit-bearing courses as those offered in the AAS degree programs within the Department of Construction Management and Civil Engineering Technology, and may be used toward the AAS degree in construction management technology as well as the bachelor's degree in facilities management (construction management concentration). Course prerequisites may require an evaluation of a candidate's experience by a representative of the department.
Advisement Information
- Course prerequisites may require an evaluation of a candidate's experience by a representative of the department.
- The certificate is designed to take a minimum of three semesters to complete.
- Students are encouraged to see an advisor each semester.
Requirements
Required Courses
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- CMCE 1110 - Construction Drawings I
- CMCE 1114 - Materials and Methods of Construction I
- CMCE 1211 - Construction Drawings II- Computer Aided Drawing (CAD)
- CMCE 1221 - Introduction to the Built Environment
- CMCE 1224 - Methods and Materials of Construction II
- CMCE 2321 - Fundamentals of Construction
- CMCE 2412 - Construction Estimating
- CMCE 2421 - Planning & Scheduling
Overall Requirements
Earn at least 20 credits
