Construction Management
The construction industry is extremely complex, and it demands competent employees. If you are interested in a career as a construction manager, or are a professional already in the industry, learning and keeping up with new technologies and polishing your management and communication skills is essential to your success. By completing the Construction Management Certificate Program, you'll gain not only an in-depth understanding of the design and technology framework, but also the communication and management skills required for your career advancement.
The course work combines design and engineering concepts with construction management and business skills. You'll learn the theory behind these skills and how to use it on the job, immediately. Specifically, you'll gain essential skills and knowledge in:
- Estimating documents
- Scheduling contracts
- Planning project execution
- Measuring results and ensuring quality
- Managing projects
Student Benefits
- Designed for working professionals
- May be used as an area of study for a degree program such as Construction Management
- Enhances your skills in order to be more effective in your current position.
- May be completed in the late afternoon or evening.
- Prepares you for a career move by gaining new skills.
Getting Started
See the section on admissions for detailed information. If you would like to get started by taking a class before seeking admission to the Applied Business certificate, visit our registration page.
For more information on this or any other certificate program, contact us at cceinfo@umn.edu or call 612-624-4000.
