Apr 20, 2024  
2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 
    
2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

Construction Estimating and Scheduling, Certificate of Completion


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School of Applied Technologies (AT)

Description

Construction estimating and scheduling are critical skills for construction managers. This certificate, which falls under the Construction Management program, provides a firm base in construction fundamentals, scheduling and estimating, and introduces students to the wider field of construction management in a 3-term certificate.  All courses are also included in the Construction Management A.A.S. degree, providing a certification opportunity for students while they complete their degree studies.

In this program students acquire the basic knowledge and skills for construction estimating and scheduling. An emphasis is placed in developing the skills necessary to use state of the art, industry standard technology and software. Several of the program courses are transferable to the University of New Mexico Construction Management Bachelor of Science degree program.

Educational Option Information

This program can be completed:

  • Part-time or full-time

This program can be started:

  • First term Construction Management courses are typically offered in fall and spring.  Students may take second term classes in summer if available.

Primary course location:

  • Advanced Technology Center (ATC)

Special requirements, if any:

  • Students may be able to get Credit for Prior Learning and experience.  Please consult with department faculty if you wish to explore this option.

Approximate Costs of this Educational Option

Financial Aid Considerations

Career and Educational Opportunities

Students are prepared for entry level positions as construction estimators and schedulers.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites


Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement exam scores  or specific course work.

Certificate of Completion in Construction Estimating and Scheduling 30 credit hours


In accordance with a transfer agreement, courses marked with ** may be applied toward the Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management at the University of New Mexico.

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