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This Construction Management course prepares you to lead and succeed in one of the fastest-growing industries shaping our society. Dive into the core characteristics of construction and explore its four major sectors while discovering how current trends are redefining the field. Gain practical leadership skills to effectively manage owners, designers, construction managers, and key stakeholders throughout a project’s lifecycle—from initial planning and design through construction and facility management.
Learn how to organize and direct complex projects by mastering project management techniques, life-cycle cost analysis, and quality improvement strategies. Understand different construction trades, materials, and methods, along with legal frameworks and business structures critical to the industry. Real-world case studies and best practices in communication and field operations empower you to tackle challenges confidently and collaborate successfully with architects, engineers, and construction teams.
Whether you're aiming to start a career or climb the ladder in construction management, this course builds the essential knowledge and leadership capabilities employers demand for driving projects to timely, safe, and cost-effective completion. Join now and become a construction professional equipped to shape the built environment of tomorrow.
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6 vidéos12 lectures7 devoirs
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6 vidéos•Total 50 minutes
Introduction to the First Week •1 minute
1.1.1 The Construction Industry - Video •8 minutes
1.2.1 Industry Traits Video•11 minutes
1.3.1 Construction Industry Sectors Video•7 minutes
1.4.1 Public Profile and the Industry Image Video•11 minutes
1.5.1 Construction Management Career Opportunities Video•12 minutes
12 lectures•Total 31 minutes
Orientation and Welcome•2 minutes
Meet the Instructor•1 minute
Course Syllabus•2 minutes
FAQs•1 minute
1.1.2 The Construction Industry - Summary Points•4 minutes
The Construction Industry - Summary Points•4 minutes
1.2.2 Industry Traits Summary Points•2 minutes
Construction Industry Summary Points•8 minutes
Public Profile and the Industry Image Summary Points•3 minutes
Construction Management Career Opportunities Summary Points•2 minutes
Quiz Instructions•1 minute
Leverage Your Learning - Verify Today!•1 minute
7 devoirs•Total 46 minutes
Week 1 Quiz•20 minutes
Which Lesson Summary Do You Prefer?•1 minute
1.1.3 The Construction Industry Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
1.2.3 Industry Traits Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
1.3.3 Construction Industry Sectors Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
1.4.3 Public Profile and the Industry Image Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
1.5.3 Construction Management Career Opportunities Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
Week 2 - Project Players
Module 2•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
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5 vidéos6 lectures6 devoirs
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5 vidéos•Total 44 minutes
2.1.1 Project Participants in the Game Video•9 minutes
2.2.1 The Owner's Role Video•9 minutes
2.3.1 Design Professionals Video•7 minutes
2.4.1 Construction Professionals Video•10 minutes
2.5.1 The Project Players Video•9 minutes
6 lectures•Total 16 minutes
Project Participants in the Game Summary Points•3 minutes
The Owner's Role Summary Points•3 minutes
Design Professionals Summary Points•3 minutes
Construction Professionals Summary Points•3 minutes
The Project Players Summary Points•3 minutes
Copy of Quiz Instructions•1 minute
6 devoirs•Total 50 minutes
Week 2 Quiz•25 minutes
2.1.3 Project Participants in the Game Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
2.4.3 Construction Professionals Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
2.5.3 The Project Players Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
Week 3 - Management and Leadership
Module 3•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
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5 vidéos7 lectures6 devoirs
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5 vidéos•Total 50 minutes
3.1.1 Organizing and Managing Videos - Let's Get Started!•10 minutes
3.2.1 Leading the Construction Project Video•12 minutes
3.3.1 Cultural Shift Video•8 minutes
3.4.1 Culture Matters Video•8 minutes
3.5.1 A Career in Construction Management Video - Let's Wrap it Up!•12 minutes
7 lectures•Total 16 minutes
Organizing and Managing Summary Points•2 minutes
Leading the Construction Project Summary Points•3 minutes
Cultural Shift Summary Points•5 minutes
Culture Matters Summary Points•1 minute
A Career in Construction Management Summary Points•2 minutes
Copy of Copy of Quiz Instructions•1 minute
Leverage Your Learning - Verify Today!•2 minutes
6 devoirs•Total 50 minutes
Week 3 Quiz•25 minutes
3.1.3 Organizing and Managing Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
3.2.3 Leading the Construction Project Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
3.3.3 Cultural Shift Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
3.4.3 Culture Matters Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
3.5.3 A Career in Construction Management Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
Week 4 - Project Chronology
Module 4•2 heures à terminer
Détails du module
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5 vidéos6 lectures6 devoirs
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5 vidéos•Total 42 minutes
4.1.1 Life Cycle of a Facility Video - Let's Get Started!•9 minutes
4.2.1 Design Management of the Project Video•11 minutes
4.3.1 Procurement Video•7 minutes
4.4.1 Construction Stage Video•8 minutes
4.5.1 Post Construction Phase Video - Let's Wrap it Up!•7 minutes
6 lectures•Total 18 minutes
Life Cycle of a Facility Summary Points•2 minutes
Design Management of the Project Summary Points•2 minutes
Procurement Summary Points•4 minutes
Construction Stage Summary Points•4 minutes
Post Construction Phase Summary Points•5 minutes
Copy of Copy of Copy of Quiz Instructions•1 minute
6 devoirs•Total 55 minutes
Week 4 Quiz•25 minutes
4.1.3 Life Cycle of a Facility Knowledge Checks•10 minutes
4.2.3 Design Management of the Project Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
4.3.3 Procurement Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
4.4.3 Construction Stage Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
4.5.3 Post Construction Phase Knowledge Checks•5 minutes
Course Final
Module 5•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
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5 lectures1 devoir
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5 lectures•Total 7 minutes
Final Instructions•1 minute
Leave Some Feedback•1 minute
Don't Forget to Claim You Some PDUs!•2 minutes
Continue with UMD•1 minute
Online Master's for Product Managers•2 minutes
1 devoir•Total 45 minutes
Course Final•45 minutes
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