This 32-unit certificate program provides a current overview of construction through a broad survey of the management and technological issues within the field. This program covers the basic principles and responsibilities in construction management, including interface requirements between real estate, leasing, legal, feasibility, finance, lending, marketing, accounting, and public agencies; defining and controlling the scope of a project; and functions of the construction manager: planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and managing the other team members. Other topics include management principles, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, design, safety, insurance, construction techniques, labor, and public relations.
Contact
Department of Engineering & Technology
(310) 825-4100
et@uclaextension.edu
Course Availability
SPRING
C&EE X 409.1 Construction Documentation
C&EE X 412.16 Principles of Structural Analysis
C&EE X 412.9 Reading Construction Blueprints
C&EE X 438.8 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
C&EE X 489.14 Electrical Design and Construction
C&EE X 489.16 Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM)
SUMMER
C&EE X 412.9 Reading Construction Blueprints
C&EE X 438.8 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
C&EE X 490.1 Introduction to Civil Engineering for Horizontal Infrastructure
MECH&AE X 400.13 Solar Thermal Energy Solutions
FALL
C&EE X 407.6 Construction Changes and Claims Documentation
C&EE X 412.16 Principles of Structural Analysis
C&EE X 412.8 Construction Project Management using MS Project
C&EE X 438.8 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
C&EE X 438.9 Sustainable Energy Management
C&EE X 489.14 Electrical Design and Construction
C&EE X 490.05 Construction Safety and Health Management
EL ENGR X 425.10 The Solar Energy Solution: Harnessing Solar Power in the Home and Office
WINTER
C&EE X 408.75 Legal Aspects of Construction Projects & Contracts
C&EE X 412.16 Principles of Structural Analysis
C&EE X 412.2 Advanced Construction Costs and Estimating (351286)
C&EE X 412.5 Construction Job Site Management (351292)
C&EE X 412.9 Reading Construction Blueprints
C&EE X 438.8 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
C&EE X 478.1 Land Development Procedures (351297)
C&EE X 489.19 Construction Estimating and Design Analysis Using BIM
MECH&AE X 400.13 Solar Thermal Energy Solutions
Estimated Cost
Application & Candidacy Fee: $150.00*
Estimated Program Tuition: $8,000.00
Estimated Program Textbook/Materials: $2,500.00
Estimated Total Cost: $10,650.00**
*This program is open admission. The Application & Candidacy fee establishes your candidacy in the certificate for a period of time covering normal progress toward completion and allows you to access a variety of program benefits.
**Costs are approximate and subject to change without notice. Estimates are based on candidacy fee, course fees, and estimated textbook fees, but do not include online classes or additional expenses such as parking.
Internship Available: No