Overview
This construction project management certificate program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in construction management.
Each course in this program will cover key aspects of construction management including:
- managing projects
- working with plans and specifications
- contracts
- building codes
- high-performance residential design and construction practices and workplace safety.
You’ll have access to real-world learning experiences and expert support via email from industry-certified SAIT instructors, all while enjoying the convenience of learning online.
If you’re looking to advance your career, increase your earning potential or improve your understanding of the ever-changing construction industry, this program can provide you with the confidence and capability to succeed.
Program outline
To earn this certificate, you must complete the six mandatory courses below. Courses may be taken in any order.
Required courses & electives
How to register for this certificate
Once you have registered for any course offered in this certificate, you will be automatically eligible to complete the certificate. You will have up to three years to complete this program. You may track your progression by signing in to your Continuing Education student account.
Certifications and professional designations
Upon successful completion of all the required courses in this certificate program, you’ll receive an electronically issued SAIT Certificate of Achievement and transcript.
If you're certified by a professional association, some courses in this certificate may qualify for continuing professional development (CPD) hours to help maintain your certifications/designations. Some may also qualify for Blue Seal Certificate training hours. Please check with your association to confirm eligibility.
Costs
This program consists of six mandatory courses with varying fees. Please review the individual course pages for this certificate to determine costs and to learn more about any additional learning materials, including textbooks.
Financial support
Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants, including the Canada Alberta Productivity Grant.
Careers and opportunities
This certificate builds foundational construction management skills that support supervisory and coordination roles in the construction industry.
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