Riverland Community College

Elevate Your Career with the Construction Management Certificate at Riverland Community College

Riverland Community College's Construction Management Certificate is designed to equip you with the essential fundamentals of the construction industry and specialized training in construction project management. This program is perfect for individuals looking to advance their knowledge and skills in managing commercial construction projects.

Program Overview The Construction Management Certificate program combines rigorous online coursework with practical, in-person classes to provide a comprehensive education in construction management. You will gain a deep understanding of industry practices, standards, and applications critical to successful project management in the construction sector.

Program Format

• Blended Learning: Enjoy the flexibility of online learning with essential in-person classes on Tuesday evenings at our Owatonna campus.
• Schedule: In-person sessions are scheduled from 6-8:50 PM, including one evening in January, three evenings in February, four evenings in March and April, and two evenings in May.
• Contact Admissions for Current Details: For the most up-to-date information on in-person class requirements, please call 507-433-0600 and ask for Admissions.

Curriculum Highlights

• Construction Graphics: Learn to interpret and create construction drawings and blueprints.
• Construction Methods and Materials: Explore various construction techniques and the materials used in building.
• Estimating I: Develop skills in quantifying materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Construction Documents: Understand the legal and administrative documents involved in construction projects.
• Construction Planning and Scheduling: Master the tools and techniques for effective project planning and timeline management.

Why Choose Riverland?

• Expert Instructors: Learn from seasoned professionals who bring real-world experience to the classroom.
• Flexible Learning Options: Balance your education with other commitments thanks to our hybrid model that minimizes campus attendance.
• Career Advancement: This certificate is ideal for those currently in the construction field looking to step into managerial roles or those seeking to enter the industry with a strong foundation in project management.

Next Steps Are you ready to start your journey toward becoming a skilled construction manager? For more information about the Construction Management Certificate at Riverland Community College or to request program-specific materials, please complete the request information form.

Embark on your path to success in the construction industry with Riverland Community College. Whether you're looking to advance your current career or pivot to a new one, our Construction Management Certificate provides the training and skills you need to succeed.

Last Updated: May 7, 2024