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Graduate Certificate in Construction Management George Brown College - Casa Loma Campus George Brown College - Casa Loma Campus, Canada

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Jan 2024, Sep 2023

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CAD 26477

Tuition Fee (CAD)

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CAD 110

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This three-semester graduate certificate program provides applied education for construction management positions in the construction sector. Candidates will receive graduate-level training that builds on their internationally acquired education and experience to enable them to successfully enter the Canadian construction workforce.

Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate demonstrates the ability to:

  • Develop and use strategies to promote continuous professional learning in the construction industry.
  • Monitor and support workplace health and safety practices and procedures that are compliant with current legislation and regulations.
  • Assess construction project operations for compliance with contractual obligations, applicable laws, standards, bylaws, codes and ethical practices in the construction industry.
  • Analyze and monitor construction processes to ensure that sustainability practices are implemented in accordance with contract documents, industry standards and environmental legislative requirements.
  • Establish and manage relationships among diverse project stakeholders to achieve construction project goals.
  • Manage the production, storage, retrieval and communication of project-related digital documents according to best practices, to meet construction project deadlines and goals.
  • Perform a feasibility study to inform decisions in the planning phase of a construction project.
  • Schedule, manage and evaluate the progression of construction projects by applying the principles, practices and tools of construction project management to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Prepare estimates and manage procurement processes to control costs in accordance with best practices in construction project management.
  • Develop and oversee quality assurance and control processes involved in the completion of construction projects to meet project specifications and industry quality standards.
  • Analyze and manage project risks to mitigate their impact throughout the construction project lifecycle.
  • Formulate human resource management strategies to optimize personnel requirements for construction project completion.
  • Build and lead multidisciplinary teams throughout the construction project lifecycle to accomplish construction project goals.
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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 56

Program Intensity Full-Time

Work Permit work permit PGWP

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 88 - With no score less than - 22
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60 - With no score less than - 55
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 125.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or three-year diploma in Construction, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Landscape Engineering, Architectural Studies and Interior Design.
  • International bachelor’s degree* or three-year diploma* in Construction, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Landscape Engineering, Architectural Studies and Interior Design.
  • A resumé outlining your roles and responsibilities in your professional career.
  • An employer’s reference letter corroborating the information on your resumé.
  • Demonstrated relevant professional construction work experience – a resumé including roles and responsibilities, and an employer’s reference on formal letterhead are required, preferably in PDF format.

6.5 IELTS Score
88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
125 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

26477

Tuition Fee
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CAD 110

Application Fee
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12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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