Construction Project Management Certification

Master the essential principles of effective construction project management with our 3-day, live course delivered via Zoom. Access to a sandbox version of Procore, an industry-leading cloud-based project management platform that helps improve project outcomes, is included with the course. This innovative tool empowers owners, general contractors, specialty contractors, and other project managers to collaborate. This is not a Procore training course, but there are resources provided in the program to dive deep into the Procore platform.

Your course purchase includes:

• Access to three, 8-hour livestream classes running Fri-Sat-Sun from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST. Each day includes two 15-minute breaks, an hour for lunch, and any shorter breaks as determined by the instructor.
• Course textbook: Construction Project Management - A Complete Introduction, Third Edition by Alison Dykstra
• Complementary trial Procore account to gain practical experience and improve team collaboration.

This course will help advance the careers of:

• Project Managers 
• Contractors 
• Subcontractors 
• Business Owners 
• Project Executives 
• Superintendents 
• Field Laborers 
• Architects 
• Engineers 
• Project Engineers 
• Estimators 
• Developers 
• Building Officials and Inspectors 
• Plans Examiners 
• Municipal Workers (Planning and Zoning-Construction) 
• Real Estate Professionals 
• Administrative Staff 
• Students 

The comprehensive course covers the following course topics:

• Project Team Empowerment, Retention, Leadership, and Total Quality Management (TQM)
• General Construction Industry Fundamentals
• Plan Reading Essentials
• Estimating Essentials
• Understanding Contracts and Subcontracts
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Cash Flow and Cost Control
• Building Codes, Regulations, Sustainability, and Resiliency

Upon completion, you will be able to:

• Distinguish between direct and indirect team members and demonstrate effective leadership of project teams.
• Recognize the key stages of a standard construction project.
• Accurately read and interpret building plans and project specifications.
• Apply fundamental principles of estimating in construction projects.
• Understand the foundational concepts of contracts and subcontracts.
• Develop efficient strategies for planning and scheduling construction projects.
• Improve cash flow management and cost control practices.
• Navigate building codes and regulations while addressing sustainability and resiliency considerations.

Upon attending all three days of the session, you will receive your course certificate of completion.

What is Procore?

Procore is the only construction industry software that empowers owners, general contractors, specialty contractors, and other project managers to collaborate throughout the duration of a project.

How will you use Procore in this course?  

Hands-on practice enhances learning speed and effectiveness. That's why we've partnered with Procore to provide you with project-based activities that take you through real-world problems and solutions. This course includes numerous Procore projects, giving you plenty of practical experience so you'll be ready to use Procore in your everyday work.

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