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Construction Project Management Certificate

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Build the Skills to Successfully Manage Construction Projects

Construction projects require specialized project management expertise that goes beyond traditional project management principles. From procurement and contracts to safety, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management, today's construction professionals must balance technical knowledge with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

The Construction Project Management Certificate prepares professionals to successfully manage construction, infrastructure, and capital projects by combining recognized project management best practices with construction-specific knowledge and emerging industry trends. Through applied learning, students develop the practical skills needed to plan, execute, monitor, and close construction projects while managing contracts, costs, stakeholders, safety, and project risks.

Designed for professionals with prior project management or construction experience, this flexible online certificate provides the specialized knowledge needed to confidently lead construction projects across public and private sectors.

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Tuition & Fees

$2,731

For more information regarding tuition & fees and payment options, click here.

Please budget approximately $400 for textbook costs. Textbook costs may vary depending on new, rental, used, or electronic purchasing choices. Textbooks are a requirement.

Costs may vary depending on mode of course delivery and are subject to change.

Who Attends

This certificate is ideal for professionals with project management or construction experience who want to specialize in managing construction projects.

Typical participants include:

  • Project managers and project coordinators
  • Construction supervisors, site leads, and forepersons
  • Estimators, schedulers, and cost-control professionals
  • Engineers, engineering technologists, and skilled trades professionals
  • Graduates of project management diploma or certificate programs
  • Professionals working with contractors, consultants, municipalities, or infrastructure projects

Objectives & Outcomes

Objectives

The Construction Project Management Certificate develops the specialized knowledge and practical skills needed to successfully manage construction projects from planning through completion.

Throughout the program, students will learn to:

  • Apply project management principles within construction environments.
  • Plan and manage construction schedules, budgets, and project resources.
  • Manage procurement, contracts, and vendor relationships.
  • Identify and mitigate construction-specific risks.
  • Develop communication strategies for project teams and stakeholders.
  • Apply industry best practices related to construction safety, quality, and project delivery.

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this certificate, graduates will be able to:

  • Develop and execute comprehensive construction project plans.
  • Define project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
  • Apply procurement and contract management principles within construction projects.
  • Develop communication plans that support effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Manage project scope changes while protecting organizational objectives.
  • Apply construction project management best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

Admission Requirements

  • Applicants must have one of the following:

  • Graduation from the Project Management Diploma, Advanced Project Management and Technology Diploma, Applied Project Management Certificate, or an equivalent credential;
  • OR

  • A minimum of one year of construction industry experience.

Accreditation

Graduates receive the Construction Project Management Certificate.

Students also earn WHMIS Certification through the Construction Health and Safety Management course (DPS 53101).

Courses & Descriptions

Project Management Fundamentals

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Construction Health & Safety Management

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Construction Estimating, Cost, & Planning

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Introduction to Construction Plans & Drafting

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Construction Project Management Capstone

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Career Opportunities

  • Construction Project Manager  

  • Construction Project Coordinator  

  • Procurement Coordinator  

  • Construction Estimator  

  • Project Controls Analyst  

  • Project Scheduler  

Additional Comments

Learn more about Online Education here.

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