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Request Free Information. The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Construction Management focuses on the management skills and the construction business knowledge required for the continually changing environment of the construction industry. With courses in Construction Contracts, Building Codes & Quality Control, Construction Scheduling, Building Construction Drawing, Construction Cost Estimating, and Construction Layout Planning, this degree provides students with a broad-based knowledge of the construction industry, a solid education, and extensive training in business and management applications.

Contractor / Construction Management Certificate Program
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Online Construction Business Management Course - The contractor/owner will discover how each part of the management team can affect and improve total company operations. Discover how to get your management group working as a well-informed team. This course will provide you with clear and simple directions to give your contracting company the strongest possible business advantage.

Design / Building Consulting
This course is for the experienced, or novice builder or construction professional that has the day to day situations occur concerning building design / construction and client contact. This course will enable you to start thinking about building codes and zoning codes, and how they affect the overall construction process. All phases of construction of a building from the site selection and the excavating of the lot to the last coat of paint on the trim work are examined in this course. Included are off-site and site improvement, and on site work.

How to Read Blueprints

Home plans are drawn to scale so that if any specific dimension needed is missing, the contractor can scale the drawing to determine the right measurement. The main floor plans are generally drawn to ¼" scale which means that every ¼" on the plan equals 1' in actual length.

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• Understanding Construction Drawings

• Blueprint Reading for the Building Trades

• Blueprint Reading for Commercial Construction

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