UnderGraduate Certificate in Construction Management

One Choice, Infinite Horizons

Program Overview

  • Duration

    2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    03

  • Total Credit Hours

    18

Ohio City University's Construction Management program offers a comprehensive education that combines academic depth with practical experience. Our expert faculty members create a supportive learning environment, guiding students to develop the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities needed to excel in the field of construction management.

Core Business Foundation:

The program typically begins with a solid foundation in core business disciplines, such as accounting, marketing, finance, management, and organizational behavior. This equips students with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING:

Beyond the classroom, the College of Business places a strong emphasis on professional development and networking. Our students have access to a wide range of opportunities, including career fairs, industry conferences, and guest speaker events.


GLOBAL BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT:

The College of Business is committed to preparing students for success in a globalized business environment. Our programs offer unique opportunities for international engagement, including study abroad programs, global business competitions, and collaborations with multinational corporations.

Introduction To Construction Management provides an overview of construction project management. Students learn about project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, and construction processes.


Surveying provides an introduction to surveying techniques and principles. Students study land surveying, mapping, and surveying instruments.


Construction Estimation delves into cost estimation for construction projects. Students learn about quantity takeoff, cost analysis, and the preparation of accurate construction estimates.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

Item Cost
Estimated Fee $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At University Of North Carolina, we stand firmly behind the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our unwavering dedication to accessible education means that exceptional learning experiences need not be accompanied by exorbitant costs. We swing wide open the doors to knowledge, presenting students with the opportunity to flourish, unburdened by the weight of excessive tuition fees, and empowering them for a brighter, more promising future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

03

Introduction To Construction Management (COM-095)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Overview Of Architechture
     Statics
     Structural Properties Of Areas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stress And Strain
     Properties Of Structural Materials
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Shear And Moment
     Flexural Stresses
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Shearing Stresses
     Deflection And Indeterminate Beams
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Beam Design And Framing
     Elastic Buckling Of Columns
     Trusses

Surveying (COM-261)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Scope And Responsibilities
     Communications And Field Engineering
     Getting Started And Organized
     Fieldwork Basics
     Officework Basics
     Distance Measurement Chaining
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Distance Measurement - Edm
     Angle Measurement
     Leveling
     Total Station
     Construction Lasers For Line And Grade
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Equipment Calibration
     Math Review And Conversions
     Distance Corrections
     Traverse Computations
     Coordinates In Construction
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Horizontal Curves
     Vertical Curves
     Excavations
     Distance Applications
     Angles Direction
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Leveling Applications
     Construction Layout Techniques
     Building Control Layout
     One-Person Surveying Techniques
     The Punch List

Construction Estimation (COM-320)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Art Of Estimating
     Overview Of The Estimating And Bidding Process
     Introduction To Excel
     Fundamentals Of The Quantity Takeoff
     Concrete
     Masonry
     Metals
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Woods, Plastics, And Composites
     Thermal And Moisture Protection
     Openings
     Finishes
     Fire Suppression
     Plumbing
     Hvac
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Electrical
     Earthwork
     Exterior Improvements
     Utilities
     Material Pricing
     Labor Productivity And Hours
     Labor Rates
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Equipment Costs
     Crew Rates
     Subcontract Pricing
     Markups
     Pricing Extensions
     Avoiding Errors In Estimates
     Submitting The Bid
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Project Buyout
     The Estimate As The Basis Of The Schedule
     Ethics
     Converting Existing Forms
     Creating New Forms
     Proposals And Beyond

Our Commitment to Your Success

At University Of North Carolina, we are wholeheartedly committed to providing our valued students with an all-encompassing educational experience that extends far beyond the classroom. Our institution takes immense pride in the comprehensive services we offer to empower our students to thrive in their academic journeys and beyond. With a focus on not just supreme learning but also career enhancement and job placement opportunities, we ensure that our students are well-prepared to excel in the competitive global job market.