C&EE X 407.1

Learn the basic principles and responsibilities of the construction management team and general contractor for commercial, civil and residential construction projects.

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Typically Available

Fall

Winter

Spring

Summer

Duration

As few as 11 weeks

Units

4.0

Current Formats

In Person

Online

Cost

Starting at $1,100.00

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What you can learn.

Define roles and responsibilities of the project management team

Identify how the teams’ roles change with each phase of the build

Compare project delivery methods

Describe types of contracts, project administration, labor relations and safety

Perform general contractor duties including estimating, scheduling and cost control

About This Course

This course covers the basic principles and responsibilities in construction management, including interface requirements between real estate, leasing, legal, feasibility, finance, lending, marketing, accounting and public agencies; defining and controlling the scope of a project; and functions of the construction manager: planning, organizing, staffing, directing and managing the other team members. Other topics include management principles, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, design, safety, insurance, construction techniques, labor and public relations.

Fall 2026 Schedule

Date

Details

Format

September 22 - December 1

Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT

Instructor:

Evan Nishizu

REG#

410221

Fee:

$1,100.00

In Person

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood

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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Sep 27, 2026

Deadline

Refunds only available from July 27, 2026 to October 04, 2026

Course Requirements

Book: Project Management in Construction by Sidney Levy

ISBN 9781259859700

Internet access required to access course materials.

Schedule

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Date

Time

Location

Lecture

Tue Sep 22, 2026

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT