Keep up with the demand of America’s #1 industry. Manage projects with proven best practices to save time and money. Master the latest techniques through hands-on projects, while increasing your knowledge of materials and building requirements. Improve your management skills to increase employee performance.

Certificate Programs

The Professional Development Center offers the following Construction Management certificate programs, which provide you a wide range of courses that reflect your career needs and individual fields of interest. Take individual courses or entire certificate programs.

• Construction Management
  
• Construction Project Management
  
• Construction Inspection

Program Designed for:

• Experienced construction workers and professionals seeking to improve or update their skills
• Construction workers transitioning from one construction area to another
• Newly employed construction workers who want to increase their skills
• Those who are making complete career changes
• Professionals updating themselves on laws, new products, code, and requirements

Benefits of Program

• Learn state-of-the-art tools and techniques to save money and manage projects effectively.
• Increase employee performance with proven management skills.
• Get hands-on experience using construction management software applications.

Certificate Requirements

These certificates require 31.5 CEU's (Continuing Education Units) 25.2 CEU's of core courses and 6.3 CEU's of electives.

Construction Certificates at a Glance

Construction Course Descriptions and Schedules

NOTE: Our courses can be taken individually or cumulatively towards a certificate.  The courses do not need to be taken in any particular order.

How to Get Started

1. Review the current course schedule for the next course coming up and complete and submit a registration form. You can do this all on our website.
2. Attend the course and continue to the next course through completion.
3. If you are interested in the entire certificate program, complete and submit the Certificate Application Form (requires a one time, non-refundable fee of $50) and continue taking the rest of the courses required of the certificate program.  After completion of your last class required for the certificate, complete and submit a Certificate Request Form for processing (certificates take 4-6 weeks to process).

Attend an Information Session

We offer information sessions regularly throughout each term, which provide an opportunity for new and current students to meet our staff, network with other students and instructors, and learn more about our programs and courses. See the  Events section of our website for details of the next session and to RSVP.

Time to Complete

You must complete your certificate program within 2 years from your first course in the program.  While the program can be completed in as little as two terms, most students complete the work in two to three terms.

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