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Durham College Certificate
Program Description
This certificate program provides practical training in the commercial construction management field. The program emphasizes two key areas of construction management: the interpretation and understanding of commercial project documents (working drawings, specifications, soils reports, contracts, etc.), and the preparation of estimates and construction schedules.
By developing these foundational skills in the construction management field, graduates gain the knowledge to begin assisting or managing the construction process, from initial planning to project completion. Several courses in this program are Gold Seal Accredited by the Canadian Construction Association
Certificate Requirements
Program Of Study
Students are required to print or save a copy of the Program of Study when beginning the program. This document contains critical details about program progression and graduation requirements specific to the academic year in which your program was started.
Click to access the Program of Study for the current academic year.
Students who began this program prior to the current academic year may contact the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning office at ppl@durhamcollege.ca or 905-721-3052 to obtain your Program of Study and graduation requirements.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be equipped to:
Career Options
Potential career and industry options may include:
Program Related Questions? Call 905.721.3052
If you are interested in applying for financial aid, please visit the Centre for Professional and Part-Time Learning OSAP Eligibility webpage.
Course | Title | Location/ Delivery Method |
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CNST 2085 | Commercial Construction Estimating | Online |
CNST 1084 | Commercial Construction Principles | Online |
CNST 1080 | Construction Contracts and Documents | Online |
CNST 1480 | Construction Planning and Scheduling | Online |
CNST 1180 | Green Construction Practices | Online |
CNST 1089 | Project Construction Management | Online |
CNST 1083 | The Construction Industry | Online |
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