Construction Project Management, SC

This is a draft edition of the 2024-2025 catalog. Information is subject to change.

Program Description

The Skills Certificate, Construction Project Management, will provide a credential for specialized education and training required for construction professionals to manage projects, while utilizing proven management systems, methods and applications for efficient project completion. The certificate will enhance employment opportunities for students and address industry needs within the workforce.

This program is not eligible for financial aid. However, it may be eligible for scholarship funding if the student is awarded scholarships.

Recommended Course Schedule 

Plan of Study Grid
1st semesterUnits
CONS 155 On-Site Construction Supervision 3
CONS 205 Construction Site Safety 3
MGT 171 Supervision and Human Relations 3
 Semester Total9
2nd semester
CONS 211 Construction Cost Control 3
CONS 281 Construction Planning, Scheduling and Control 3
CONS 282 Construction Law 3
 Semester Total9
 Total Units18

Program Requirements

Skills Certificates can consist of a single course or a short set of courses that provide training for entry-level positions or career advancement. These short-term certificates may also prepare students to take state, national and/or industry-recognized certifications or licensing exams.

Skills certificates are awarded upon completion of coursework and marked on a student's transcripts at the end of the semester. Students cannot declare a skills certificate as one's major. Skills Certificates are not eligible for Financial Aid. 

To earn a skills certificate, students must:

  1. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
  2. Have no financial or library obligation to the college.
Certificate Requirement
CONS 155On-Site Construction Supervision3
CONS 205Construction Site Safety3
MGT 171Supervision and Human Relations3
CONS 211Construction Cost Control3
CONS 281Construction Planning, Scheduling and Control3
CONS 282Construction Law3
Total Units18

Program Outcomes

Students completing the certificate will:

PSLO1: Formulate and organize proven management applications used for safety, project site supervision, scheduling, cost control, and contractual compliances in order to implement efficient project management strategies.