Course
Introduction to Construction Management 2024SP
Jan 16, 2024 - May 12, 2024
4.5 CEUs
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Full course description
Course Overview:
This course provides an introduction to the structure of the construction industry and construction management, including construction drawings and specifications, estimating and bidding, construction contracts, project management, and more.
Learning Outcomes:
a. Present an overview of project delivery
b .Discuss planning and preliminary steps
c. Understand the bidding process
d. Analyze scheduling and the critical path method
e. Review construction safety
f. Outline career paths
Topics:
1. Introduction
2. The Triangle: Owner, Designer, Contractor
3. Project Delivery Process
4. Project Financing
5. Legal Compliance
6. Labor, Materials, and Equipment
7. Cost Estimation
8. Contracting
9. Construction Planning
10. Scheduling
11. Cost Control, Monitoring, and Accounting
12. Quality Control and Safety
13. Closeout
14. Construction Industry and Careers
Instructor(s):
Dr. Carlos Sun
Length:
16-weeks
Department:
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Credit:
Non-credit, 4.5 continuing education units
Audience:
Adult Learners
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