Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management

Fanshawe College

Construction Project Management (CPJ3) is a two-year college graduate program. 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. This program builds on the one-year Construction Project Management program by including an additional semester of study as well as one semester of paid co-op. Fanshawe’s Construction Project Management program will provide the skills needed to navigate the modern and dynamic construction industry. The four-term Construction Project Management program will focus on the knowledge and skills required to advance in the construction industry to a management position, acknowledging the new demands of this role that include the theory and practice of managing a residential, industrial, commercial and institutional (I.C.I.) construction project from start to finish, while working inter-professionally and coordinating the work with a variety of other trades/professions. This program is also designed to meet the need for people with out-of-Canada qualifications such as architects and engineers to use their skills and qualify for these well paid, rewarding jobs. Students progress through 3 semesters of in-class study before entering a paid co-op work term. This program will be of interest to graduates of several programs including Construction Engineering Technician, Architectural Technology, GIS and Urban Planning, Civil Engineering Technology, Landscape Design, Bachelor of Interior Design, as well as university graduates from Architectural Studies, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Geomatics Engineering. Graduates may be eligible to complete Masters of Engineering degrees.

Donald J. Smith School of Building Technology and Design