* Incidental Fees (Materials, Student Association etc.), Public Transportation, Books and Supplies,etc
Provide proof that their secondary and/ or post-secondary studies were completed at a recognized institution where English is the primary media of instruction. The studies must be relevant to the admission requirements for the specific program (s) applied to (e.g. an advanced diploma or degree is required for certain postgraduate program)
George Brown College ESL Level 9; TOEFL 550 (Paper), 213 Computer, 80 Internet-20 each skill band; IELTS 6.0 - 5.5 each skill band; MELAB 80; CAEL overall 60; CLB 8
This Construction Management graduate certificate program is designed to meet the needs of internationally trained construction managers and construction professionals, enabling them to apply their prior knowledge and skills and qualify for in-demand, rewarding jobs in the Canadian construction industry.
Our program meets the construction industry's needs with a unique combination of:
Courses offered on Thursday afternoons, and all day Friday and Saturday, allowing students to continue working during the program
Communications upgrading
Industry-approved courses that prepare students for construction management positions in the Canadian construction industry
Canadian construction industry orientation and experiences
This three-semester graduate certificate program provides applied education for construction management positions in the construction sector. Candidates will receive graduate-level training that builds on their internationally acquired education and experience to enable them to successfully enter the Canadian construction workforce.
Your Field Education Options
This three-semester graduate certificate program includes a work term semester to help students make the transition into the job market.
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Required Courses
SEMESTER 1
BLDG1172, Communication for Construction Managers
BLDG1174, Construction Plans and Estimating 1
BLDG1175, Construction Industry Practices
BLDG1187, Pre-Construction Management Practice
BLDG1188, Construction Project Planning and Scheduling
BLDG1196, Construction Methods & Materials
SEMESTER 2
BLDG1173, Construction Contract Law
BLDG1180, Ontario Building Code
BLDG1186, Construction Plans and Estimating 2
BLDG1194, Construction Project Management
HSAF1182, Construction Health and Safety
BLDG1189, Work Term Preparation
SEMESTER 3
BLDG1191, Work Term
There is a demand in the rapidly growing and increasingly specialized construction industry for construction project managers. Today’s complex building industry requires professional managers who can function successfully in multidisciplinary teams consisting of project managers, architects, engineers, regulators, environmental consultants, urban planners, contractors and trade contractors.
Managers also require a comprehensive understanding of quality management systems and sustainable building practices, and a deep and broad technical background in the construction industry.
Some examples of positions include:
Project Coordinator
Estimator
Site Superintendent
Inspector
Construction Coordinator
Mandatory Health Insurance
$743.99 for one-year coverage (Sept-August)
$508.83 for 8 months coverage (Jan-August)
$273.29 for 4 months coverage (May-August)