Construction Management

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Construction Management

The Certificate Program in Construction Management provides thorough, up-to-date preparation for effective leadership in the field, which includes light (residential and small office buildings) and heavy (large office buildings and facilities, infrastructures) projects. Learn the regulatory, insurance, management, safety, estimating and environmental aspects of construction management necessary for overall planning and control of a project. Gain problem-solving skills to determine costs, establish schedules and apply time-value-of-money concepts to effectively evaluate alternatives. In addition to interpreting construction-material properties and standards, you acquire perspectives on emerging issues in construction management. With a curriculum overseen by an advisory board of industry and education leaders and approved by the University of California, Berkeley, College of Engineering, you are assured of a relevant, up-to-date education. Courses are taught by working professionals with many years of practical experience.

Who Will Benefit

This professional certificate is ideal for construction industry professionals who need additional skills to advance their careers, including:

  1.  Construction project planners and designers,
  2.  Project engineers,
  3.  Project managers,
  4.  General construction managers,
  5.  Construction superintendents and general superintendents,
  6.  Individuals seeking new careers as construction consultants;

Pursuing this certificate enables you to develop professionally while acquiring relevant, specific knowledge and formalizing your skills.