Construction Management Certificate
The Certificate in Construction Management is designed for students seeking to advance
their careers in the growing construction industry. This program is a non-credit,
continuing education program in collaboration with University of Memphis Professional
and Continuing Education, PACE Unit. It enables graduates to quickly acquire the skills
needed to enter or progress in the construction industry.
The certificate emphasizes hands-on, practical learning, preparing graduates to manage
construction projects efficiently and safely. Participants will benefit from a curriculum
tailored to meet industry needs, making this an ideal pathway for those looking to
enhance their roles in construction management.
The certificate has several goals:
- Provide hands-on, practical learning, preparing graduates to manage construction projects
efficiently and safely.
- Provide a curriculum tailored to meet industry needs, making this an ideal pathway
for those looking to enhance their roles in construction management.
- Provide a curricular vehicle to recruit new engineering students.
- Enable students in non-engineering majors to gain expertise in construction management.
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Learning Outcomes:
1. The student will apply technical aspects of construction processes and their
practical application in project management.
2. Students will accurately estimate project costs, a key skill in construction
management.
3. Students will gain knowledge of effective project planning and scheduling techniques
to ensure on-time delivery.
4. Students will gain an understanding of legal contracts and regulatory frameworks
governing construction projects.
5. Students will know the importance of safety protocols, risk management, and
compliance with industry safety standards.
Elective Courses
The student can choose from the following list of courses.
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Advance your career in construction and civil engineering
If you want to get ahead in your current or future construction or civil engineering
career, earn a Certificate in Construction Management through the Department of Civil,
Construction, and Environmental Engineering in the Herff College of Engineering at
the University of Memphis. Achieve this milestone fully online in four and a half months with no degree required.
Industry Relevant Curriculum
Our curriculum is meticulously designed to align with indsutry needs, covering essential
topics such as Project Planning, Estimating, Contracts, and Safety Management. You’ll
gain practical insights that can be immediately applied to your career.
Why choose us?
Fully Online, Flexible Program
This certificate in Construction Management is designed for working professionals
and can be completed in just 4.5 months. There is no degree required for entry.
Shape the Future of Infrastructure
Join the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering and be part
of innovative research, real-world projects, and hands-on learning that prepares you
for real industry challenges.
For more information, contact Dr. Rouzbeh Nazari, Civil Engineering chair, at rnazari@memphis.edu or 901.678.2746.
