Learn how to deliver timely, competitive, and safe construction projects.  The program teaches students 15 semester hours of planning, scheduling, and managing construction projects, and their legal and safety implications, with the option to learn additional estimating or sustainability practices. Students will also learn how to navigate industry-utilized software Primavera P6 and HeavyBid.

If a certificate student would later like to enter the M.B.A. program, they must meet all entrance requirements for that degree program, including the submission of a GMAT score. The certificate courses taken may be applied to their M.B.A. degree to fulfill the Construction Project Management concentration.

Admissions Requirements

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree with a 2.75 GPA from an accredited university. Students who graduated from Lamar University with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management are not eligible for this certificate. A GMAT is not required.

Certificate Requirements

Students must obtain an overall 3.0 GPA for all of the required classes, with a “C” or higher in each class.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
CMGT 5315	Advanced Construction Planning	3
CMGT 5330	Construction cost Management	3
CMGT 5340	Advanced Construction Project	3
CMGT 5355	Conflict and Negotiation Mgmt	3
CMGT 5385	Sustainable Practices in CM	3
Total Hours		15