Civil & Environmental Engineering
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If you enjoy the intellectual challenges of architecture, engineering, technology, and business, yet long to be in the thick of things and produce a tangible result—something of lasting value—consider a career in construction management.
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If you enjoy the intellectual challenges of architecture, engineering, technology, and business, yet long to be in the thick of things and produce a tangible result—something of lasting value—consider a career in construction management.
Construction managers plan, coordinate and oversee construction projects from start to finish. Whether civil, commercial or residential, every construction project is unique and requires specialized skills to advance from conception to completion.
These courses can be completed Online, Live Online, or In Person.
These programs are eligible for:
Veterans Administration Educational Benefits
Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) training
International students to study full time in the U.S. on an F-1 visa
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Learn how to enter or advance in the construction management field with UCLA Extension. These programs are ideal for engineers, architects, tradespeople, and project coordinators, as well as individuals exploring a career transition into the construction industry.
Construction Management Certificate
- This program consists of five core courses with no electives.
- This accelerated pathway is tailored for students seeking a more streamlined approach to completing the program with more flexibility and efficiency. This option condenses certain components of the curriculum while still delivering essential skills required for success in the field.
Construction Management Extended Certificate
- This program consists of five required courses and three electives.
- This pathway offers in-depth coverage of essential topics in construction management plus a comprehensive range of subjects. This option ensures a thorough understanding of the complexities and work of various trades within the field.
For assistance and more information, please contact us for assistance at: et@uclaextension.edu | 310-825-4100.
Courses
Construction Scheduling with Primavera® (P6)
An in-depth study of the current systems and techniques applied in construction planning, scheduling, control, and delay impact analysis.
Construction Site Project Management
Examine all facets of the project management tools on a jobsite and the expected roles of the site management team.
Electrical Design and Construction
This course covers the fundamentals of electrical design and its integration with the construction of commercial buildings in compliance with the California Electrical Code (CEC) and other regulations.
Fundamentals of Construction Management
Learn the basic principles and responsibilities of the construction management team and general contractor for commercial, civil and residential construction projects.
Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM)
This introductory course in Building Information Modeling (BIM) focuses on Autodesk's Revit Architecture as a platform for learning key principles in the design and documentation of building elements.