Overview
The Construction Management certificate program provides an opportunity for students to obtain the essential skills for managing construction projects. This certificate is specially focused for individuals with significant field experience, but lacking construction management skills and academic preparation, and wish to become construction managers in various sub-contracting trades. Students will complete courses to develop competency in the areas of construction systems, project control, estimating and control, economics, management and accounting.
Requirements
Prerequisites for the Certificate
(6 courses; 27 quarter units)
ACC 201 Financial Accounting Fundamentals
EGR 307 Introduction to Software, Engineering and Ethics
EGR 310 Engineering Economics
(Prerequisite: MTH 215)
EGR 319 Introduction to Engineering Graphics and AutoCAD
(Prerequisite: MTH 215)
CEN 410 Construction Materials and Methods
(Prerequisite: MTH 215)
CEN 413 Plans and Specifications
(Prerequisite: EGR 319)
Requirements for the Certificate
(4 courses; 18 quarter units)
CEN 419 Estimating, Scheduling, and Control
(Prerequisite: CEN 410)
CEN 421 Construction Accounting, Finance and Law
CEN 425 Design and Construction Process Integration
EGR 440 Project Management Fundamentals
(Prerequisite: EGR 307)
Courses taken for this certificate program may be applied to other certificate programs, as well as a degree program, where applicable. Additionally, some of the prerequisite courses have credit/challenge by exams available to students who have acquired the content knowledge of the required prerequisite coursework in a non-academic format. Please contact the lead faculty for more information.
| Degree Program Locations | |
|---|---|
| Kearny Mesa Campus | |
| Spectrum Business Park Campus | |