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Build Your Future in Construction Management

Meet the growing demand for skilled construction managers with UCLA Extension's industry-driven certificate programs.  Gain practical expertise in technologies, materials, cost takeoff, blueprint reading, site management, scheduling, and sustainable construction.  

Offered online or in-person.

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Construction Management

A Path That Works for You

Construction Management Certificate:

  • Consists of five core courses with no electives.
  • An accelerated pathway tailored to students seeking a more streamlined approach to the essential topics with flexibility and efficiency.
  • Focus on certain components of the curriculum while delivering essential skills required for success in the field.

Construction Management Extended Certificate:

  • Consists of five required courses and three electives.
  • Offers comprehensive coverage of essential topics in construction management with a wide range of subjects to choose from.
  • Ensures a thorough understanding of various trades within the field.

Why UCLA Extension?

  • Learn in-person, online or both for flexible options.
  • Study planning, budgeting, risk management, safety and more from industry professionals.
  • Connect with peers, instructors and industry leaders through our extensive network.
  • Our programs incorporate the latest sustainable construction technologies and strategies to promote energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and environmental resilience.
  • A UCLA Extension certificate demonstrates your achievement of excellence at the #1 public university in the nation and can give you the competitive edge you need in today's job market.
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