Program Overview

Construction Project Management is a two-year Ontario College Graduate Certificate program. The program begins with curriculum that will provide international students with the Canadian context necessary for their academic and employment success. In subsequent semesters, students will learn the knowledge and skills required to advance in the construction industry to a management position. Courses focus on theories and practices of modern construction management in residential, industrial, commercial and institutional construction projects.

Program Details

Program Code
CPJ3G
Credential:
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
45 Weeks

International Students

Start Dates
Locations
Availability

Full Time Offerings

2024 May
Toronto
Open
2024 September
Toronto
Open
2025 January
Toronto
Open
2025 May
Toronto
Open

Your Learning Experience

Note: this program is only available to international students at the Fanshawe Toronto @ILAC Location. Domestic students can apply to CPJ2.

Graduates of the Construction Project Management program plan, manage, and supervise a broad range of construction projects within the residential, industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) and civil infrastructure sectors of the construction industry.

As members of the multidisciplinary team, graduates establish and manage relationships among a broad range of project stakeholders and facilitate the identification of construction project scope, feasibility and goals. Graduates build, direct and lead construction project teams in the accomplishment of construction project goals, in accordance with project plans, workplace health and safety practices, sustainability practices and all applicable laws, codes, industry standards and ethical practices.

 

Program Progression

Fall Intake 

Fall Winter Summer
Start Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
Co-op N/A

N/A

Winter Intake 

Fall Winter Summer
N/A Start Level 1 Level 2
Level 3 Co-op

N/A

Summer Intake 

Fall Winter Summer
N/A N/A Start Level 1
Level 2 Level 3

Co-op

 

Learning Outcomes

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

  1. Develop and use strategies to promote continuous professional learning in the construction industry.
  2. Monitor and support workplace health and safety practices and procedures which are compliant with current legislation and regulations.
  3. Assess construction project* operations for compliance with contractual obligations, applicable laws, standards, bylaws, codes and ethical practices in construction methodology.
  4. Analyze and monitor construction processes to ensure that sustainability practices* are implemented in accordance with contract documents, industry standards and environmental legislative requirements.
  5. Establish and manage relationships among diverse project stakeholders* to achieve construction project* goals.
  6. Manage the production, storage, retrieval and communication of project-related digital documents according to best practices, to meet construction project* deadlines and goals.
  7. Perform a feasibility study to inform decisions in the planning phase of a construction project*.
  8. Schedule, manage and evaluate the progression of construction projects* by applying the principles, practices and tools of construction project management* to complete projects on time and within budget.
  9. Prepare estimates and manage procurement processes to control costs in accordance with best practices in construction project management*.
  10. Develop and oversee quality assurance and control* processes involved in the completion of construction projects* to meet project specifications and industry quality standards.
  11. Analyze and manage project risks to mitigate their impact throughout the construction project lifecycle*.
  12. Formulate human resource management strategies to optimize personnel requirements for construction project* completion.
  13. Build and lead multidisciplinary teams throughout the construction project lifecycle* to accomplish construction project* goals.
  14. Apply strategies for personal and professional development to enhance performance and maintain currency within the industry in a Canadian context.

 

 
International Admission Equivalencies
Admission equivalencies for Fanshawe depends on your country of study. Please enter your location to see the requirements for your country below.

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