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Build a better tomorrow and be a leader in one of the fastest growing industries in Collin County with a degree in Construction Management from Collin College. North Texas is home to many of the fastest-growing cities in the United States and the need for skilled construction managers is more important than ever.

Construction managers use a blend of skills sets from the fields of architecture, business, and engineering to manage residential and commercial construction projects. Construction managers oversee the planning, design and construction of a project from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and on budget.

Collin College's Construction Management program prepares students to work in a wide variety of management/supervisory roles, both in residential and commercial areas of construction. Key topics include scheduling, budgeting, personnel management, quality assurance, and safety.

The Construction Manager Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for entry-level Construction Management supervisory positions. Topics include principles of accounting, estimating review, construction drafting, codes review, computerized scheduling, and construction contracting.

In just 20 weeks, this nondegree Construction Management Professional Certificate program will provide the in-demand skills needed to oversee construction projects, handle logistical and operational issues, and manage schedules and costs.

Developed with guidance from current industry leaders and specialists, the program provides relevant and sought-after training for those seeking an entry-level career in construction project management. Coursework also provides a foundation in the fundamentals of inspection, safety, drawings and surveys, and more.