Construction Management school training courses in Dallas, TX (public, in-house or online)

Students in the Construction Management Program receive training in three main areas: construction science, construction management, and business. This helps to provide students with well-rounded construction management training.
Construction management professionals need a variety of skills to succeed in this dynamic field. Professionals coordinate projects varying from road and bridge construction to residential projects and the construction of buildings like schools and hospitals. The Cons...

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This graduate certificate trains individuals for highly skilled jobs in general contracting, heavy highway and building construction, mechanical and electrical contracting, and construction management. This certificate teaches managerial aspects of contracting and the study of an individual firm in relation to the entire construction industry. Topics include contractor organization and management, legal aspects of construction, and financial planning. In addition, this graduate certificate will...

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The mission for Construction Management is to develop and prepare technical professionals and managers for responsible roles within the construction firm, managing projects efficiently, and supervising agencies effectively, with careful attention to the impact to the environment. The four course graduate certificate provides a foundation in construction management that will have immediate practical applications. Upon completion earn a certificate from the Charles V. Schaefer School of Engineerin...

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After completing this course, you will be able to:

Clearly define the factors critical to establishing a project budget
Avoid common project budgeting pitfalls across all budget methods
Effectively prepare subconsultants contracts for your project budgets
Develop a project expenditure curve to monitor manpower requirements, schedule, and budget status
Utilize worksheets and sample rate calculations
Monitor manpower utilization, revenues, project completions, and overru...

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After completing this course, you will be able to:

Increase the efficiency of your accounts payable system
Avoid using your firms own money for your purchasing service
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of buying, leasing, and renting
Utilize worksheets and sample rate calculations