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:
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
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
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.
Related Courses
- Applied Construction Project Management
- Communication for Construction Management
- Construction and the Environment
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Job Site Controls
- Construction Planning and Scheduling
- Construction Project Cost Control and Accounting
- Construction Safety
- Human Resources Management
- Law and Contracts for the Construction Industry
- Overview of the Construction Industry
- Project Management Principles
- Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling
- Modular and Off-Site Construction
Overview

- Institution: Algonquin College
- Program type: Graduate Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code: 1505X07PAO
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.