Construction Management Certification

Lay a strong and sturdy foundation for your future career in construction, with the committed support of the OHSC team! Study online for an accredited Level 2 Construction Management Certificate across four detailed modules as follows:

Unit 1: Construction Management Basics

The course begins with a detailed overview of the modern construction industry, covering its purpose, objectives and primary functions. An introduction to the construction project life cycle is also provided, along with the value of quality management, the duties of the construction manager, the various difference types of construction projects and more.

Unit 2: Cost Estimation for Construction Projects

Module two explores the importance of producing accurate financial forecasts ahead of project commencement, ensuring the project remains within the allocated budget – irrespective of how restricted it may be. A series of helpful budgeting tips, tools and techniques are covered, along with common budgeting challenges and the art of effective cost-reduction.

Unit 3: Site Organisation and Management

Course content then moves on to the logistics of organising and managing a construction site. The role of the construction manager is explored in relation to site layout decisions, the provision of facilities and accommodation, materials storage, tools storage, water and electricity provision, safety and security, movement of machinery and general accessibility.

Unit 4: Construction Material Management

The course concludes with a detailed overview of effective material management, detailing appropriate handling, storage and movement of key construction materials. The importance of contingency planning is also brought into discussion, along with the basics of procurement and a series of common material management challenges.

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OHSC Certificate of Completion - Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included.

Quality Licence Scheme Certificate of Completion - Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £85

Note: A nominal fee of £9.99 covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom and a nominal fee of £19.99 covers the delivery charge outside the United Kingdom.

Qualified construction managers enjoy the freedom to work in almost any location worldwide, joining established construction companies or working on a freelance/contractual basis. This course is ideal for candidates looking to join the industry at an entry-level, or perhaps advance an existing career with an accredited award. Salaries for newcomers typically begin at around £17,500 per year.