Construction Project Controls Certificate

Semester Sequence

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

Note that students may take either CONT 255  or CONT 256  to complete their certificate requirements; these classes are only offered in the semesters indicated.

Program Requirements and Electives - 12 Credits

Total Number of Credits Required for Certificate: 12*

*Credit students who are new to college (no successfully completed college coursework at other institutions) are required to take ACDV 101  in the first semester at CCBC. This is a 1-credit class, and it does not count towards the number of credits required for a degree or certificate. Students are required to provide an official transcript(s) to document successful completion of college coursework at another institution(s) for this requirement to be waived.

Program Description

This certificate involves the controlling of the construction project. It introduces the creation of the plan and schedule to oversee the project, communication between the parties—owner/architect/contractor/subcontractor/supplier—procurement, and cost control procedures.

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be able to:

1. identify the terms used in the planning and scheduling of a construction project;
2. examine different methods of communication, problem-solving, and decision-making; and
3. identify the responsibilities of a construction manager both on site and in office.