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Construction Management Foundations

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Construction Management Courses Project Management Courses Construction Industry Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn what it means to be a construction manager. Gain meaningful insights into the modern construction industry and how to thrive in a management role.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • An overview of construction management
1. An Introduction to Construction
  • An overview of the construction industry
  • Breaking the industry down
  • The process: How does it start?
  • The process: From idea to design
  • The process: Building the structure
  • The process: Hand off to the owner
  • The construction team
2. The Many Roles of the Construction Manager
  • What does a construction manager do?
  • A day in the life
  • How is the industry organized
3. The Modern Construction Professional
  • Alternative project delivery methods
  • Technology in construction
  • Changes in thinking
4. Paths to Success
  • Becoming a construction manager

Taught by

Jim Rogers

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