Construction Project Management is a comprehensive 24- or 30 months Associate of Science Degree granting program designed to prepare students for careers in the construction management profession. Starting with basic construction technology, the program provides additional study in the areas of accounting, estimating, and project management. Students learn advanced skills in business practices and the legal considerations of managing a construction site.
The objective of this program is to prepare individuals at an entry-to-industry level of competence for gainful employment in the Construction Project Management field as crew leaders or foremen. Students completing this program can seek additional employment opportunities as project supervisors, project managers or construction superintendent. The program also enables qualified men and women to transfer to a four-year College or University offering Bachelors of Science in Construction Management.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To be admitted to the Construction Project Management program, applicants must attain the following standard:
- 5 CXC or GCE ‘O’ Level subjects including English and Mathematics
OR
- Pre- Engineering Course (PEC) of study at prescribed level.
OR
- Diploma from other recognized institutions
OR
- Mature candidate who have completed Secondary School Education with supporting certificates and at least 3 years work experience in the area of study.
Course Structure
This program is structured on a modular format allowing attendance on full-time or part-time on a fifteen (15) weeks semester modality. The program will be delivered mainly by a mix of lectures, laboratory, tutorials, field work, seminars and activities geared towards self-paced, project oriented, self-directed learning in both the crown campus and the related environment for learning.
DURATION:
Diploma (full time/ Part- time) 18months/24 months
Associate of Science Degree (full/part time) 24months/30 months |