This class is part of the Construction Management Diploma program, sponsored by NC State's Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Department. This program is designed for people engaged in the construction industry, with no formal education or training in construction engineering, who would like to enhance their construction management skills and validate their work experience. You can earn your Construction Project Management Diploma by completing six one-day classes within a one-year period.
Upon completion of this class, you will be familiar with:
- Go/no-go business decision on each project
- Rough order of magnitude estimates
- Estimate for profits
- Company overhead
- Profit
- Contingency
- Markup
- Calculating direct costs
- Labor burden
- Equipment
- Materials
- General conditions
- Construction productivity
- Bidding strategy
- Proposal preparation and value-added proposals
- Estimating and documenting change orders
