Construction Project Management

Description

Plan to build a solid career in the construction industry.

The Construction Project Management Ontario College Graduate Certificate program prepares you for advancement and increasing levels of responsibility in the construction industry and the management of construction projects in a wide variety of settings.

In this program, you develop a solid educational foundation in construction or construction-related fields. Learn to manage the whole construction process effectively for sustainable projects, from initial planning to completion. Use case studies throughout the program and prepare for a full range of situations that can emerge on construction job sites.

Most courses in the program have been accredited by the Canadian Construction Association for the Gold Seal Certification Program.

Graduates may find employment with construction companies on constructions sites or in construction management offices.

SUCCESS FACTORS
This program is well-suited for students who:
 
  • Are interested in the construction industry.
  • Enjoy planning how to achieve goals.
  • Like building teams that are working towards common goals.
  • Thrive on balancing the challenges and demands of overseeing large projects.
  • Appreciate having tangible results from their work.
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
  • Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma or Degree or equivalent in a construction-related discipline such as: architecture; civil, construction, or electrical engineering; building construction; heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning; interior decorating; cabinetmaking and furniture; powerline; and construction carpentry (joinery, heritage, masonry - heritage and traditional); OR 
  • At least five (5) years minimum construction management related work experience. These applicants will be assessed individually and will be required to complete an Eligibility Package. Eligibility Package submission details can be found on the Algonquin College Additional Admission Requirements website: www.algonquincollege.com/admissionspackages. 
  • Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject-specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES). 
  • IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 88, with a minimum of 22 in each component: Reading: 22; Listening: 22; Speaking: 22; Writing: 22; OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 120, minimums of 120 in Literacy and no score below 105.
 
Series: 01

CON2000    Overview of the Construction Industry   
CON2001    Construction Safety    
CON2002    Construction Estimating    
ENL2100     Communication for Construction Management   
LAW1000    Law and Contracts for the Construction Industry    
MGT1100    Project Management Principles    
CON2102    Construction Planning and Scheduling 
 
Series: 02
 
BIM1000      Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling
CON2100    Construction and the Environment    
CON2101    Construction Job Site Controls    
CON2103    Construction Project Cost Control and Accounting    
CON2104  Modular and Off-Site Construction
MGT1200    Human Resources Management    
MGT1300    Applied Construction Project Management
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

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  • Institution: Algonquin College
  • Program type: Certificat post-diplôme
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 1505X07PAO
  • Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.