Description
The Construction Course is a management and compliance training program for those who work in the construction industry. It covers health and safety regulations in the UK, the role of the Construction Supervisor, site planning and management, industry standards, and much more. You will gain a range of core industry skills required to manage construction teams, materials, equipment, project finances and more, with step-by-step guidance.
This course covers all areas of construction management in detail, through case studies and specialist audio-visual training. It includes essential information on fundamental tasks such as estimating costs, ordering materials, carrying out a site investigation and supply chain management. By the end of the course, you will be fully familiar with the construction project lifecycle and the key features of the construction industry.
Whether you are looking to start a career in the construction industry or gain essential management skills to take your career to the next level, this course will help you to get there and excel in your field. Designed by industry experts, it is the ultimate course for construction professionals who are looking to gain an industry-recognised qualification.
Accredited by CPD
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Developed by qualified professionals
Discounts on bulk purchases
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Who should take the course
This Construction management training course is ideal for anyone who works in the construction industry or is aspiring to work in this sector, such as the following:
Construction Supervisors
Builders
Construction Managers
Planning Engineers
Quantity Surveyors
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Understand the role and responsibilities of a Construction Supervisor
Discuss the key features of the construction industry
Identify the different phases of the project lifecycle
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of project management
Make project cost estimates and cash flow calculations
Carry out a site investigation and understand site organisation procedures
Plan and design a site, manage waste disposal and locate access roads
Plan and manage site equipment, including cost and maintenance
Purchase site materials and equipment, inspecting the quality
Appoint contractors and manage integrated procurement
Understand the characteristics of supply chain management
Manage manpower and construction teams effectively
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Accreditation
All of our courses are fully accredited. The content of the Construction course is certified by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to the continuous professional development principles. This course provides you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helps you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Construction Management
Module 02: Project Life Cycle and Success
Module 03: Cost Management
Module 04: Preliminary Site Investigation and Site Organisation
Module 05: Site Management
Module 06: Planning and Management of Equipment
Module 07: Construction Materials Management
Module 08: Construction Procurement
Module 09: Supply Chain Management
Module 10: The Main Participators
Module 11: Human Resources Management
Module 12: Health and Safety in Construction Management
