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About the Course

Construction Project Management introduces learners to Project Initiation and Planning. Columbia University professor, Ibrahim Odeh, along with industry experts join together to provide a comprehensive overview of the construction industry. There are 10 modules that allow learners to become knowledgeable of construction management within the dynamic construction industry. Professor Odeh teaches learners about the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle while guest lecturers discuss Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors. Technological advances, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), will be introduced with real world examples of the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project. The course concludes with Professor Odeh discussing the importance of project planning and scheduling and an opportunity to develop a Work Breakdown Structure. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Learn about construction management, including an understanding of the construction industry, the role of a project manager, construction contract types, and project delivery methods -Explain the fundamental principles to establish Environment, Health and Safety in the construction industry -Detail the principles and application of sustainability development in construction industry -Summarize the work breakdown structure (WBS) and estimate the construction activity duration...

Top reviews

DG

Feb 19, 2021

This was a great experience. It gave the confidence to tackle such issues as Duration of Activity Schedules and many more. Learned a lot and course content will forever be my guide on future projects.

DC

Jul 20, 2020

I thought it was a great intro coming from my Architecture background and looking forward to the other classes. I did think the information was occasionally repetitive but overall it had a great flow.

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By Simranpreet S

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Aug 2, 2017

I had a great experience learning from such intelligent professors. I would recommend this course for every Civil Engineer pursuing Btech.

By alexandria

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Oct 9, 2023

It was a great lesson to learn, I still have more to gain and using this resource is a great road to where I want to continue my journey.

By Shivendra S

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May 23, 2020

Excellent course. It covers everything in a very clear and easy way. It will definitely be helping in enhancing my skills. Thank you all.

By Adriano P D V

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Jul 23, 2020

Excelente curso, una introducción de excelente calidad, docentes muy buenos , casos reales de lo mejor en cursos de CPM hasta la fecha.

By Punit S S

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Jul 4, 2020

Its one of the best course available for civil engineers available online and came to know about many things while learning this course

By Jesus A M

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Apr 4, 2020

All topics explained in this certification are extremely important, useful on field, it’s a scoop of real management, 100% recommended.

By Azzouz B

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Sep 15, 2024

A very special course that contains a lot of useful information that I need at work. I am very happy that I completed it successfully.

By justin v

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Dec 1, 2018

easy to follow along but assignments need more details or at least a spot to discuss with teacher before turning it in. glad I passed.

By Mostafa B

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Jan 26, 2017

This is a really good introduction to construction project management. I have learn some basic notions and I would thank you for that.

By Dimas D

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Apr 19, 2021

this course gave me a broader range of knowledge and insights than studying on campus, making me better equipped to work in the field

By Subhash C

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Aug 18, 2020

Very helpful in understanding construction science in a very simple and lucid manner with example and quizes which are of great help.

By joseph m

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Jun 3, 2020

This is wonderful course and I learn a lot most especially project management, time management, cost and timely and also quality work

By Alejandro D l T C

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Aug 13, 2018

Great course, I was hoping to learn about the basics of this and that was exactly what this course is. Great for introductory levels.

By Muhammad M z

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May 23, 2021

This is the right course for everyone whose trying to learn about construction management.

I learnt a lot of things from this course.

By Samy B

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Mar 14, 2021

this course has been very beneficial to my carrier and helped me understand more about how the construction industry actually works.

By Federico Z A

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Dec 18, 2020

I highly recommend this course from Columbia University. Excellent methodology and teachers as well. Coursera is the best, for sure.

By Hany A

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Jun 20, 2020

Thank you so much for this precious course that will be for sure big add value in my CV and will increase my qualification strength.

By HARSHADA C

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Jun 3, 2020

This course is very helpful specially for civil engineers and also helps in building a strong background of construction management.

By Clive L

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Nov 22, 2022

Great content, I have learned so much from this course. It has enhanced my knowledge and ability as a construction project manager

By POL C

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May 23, 2022

Thank you so much for the best of this course lesson teacher. it's best important for me. and specifict all of the lessons explain.

By Ameer H

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Apr 1, 2024

This course helped me gain a better insight towards Construction Management. Specially, in contracts and project delivery methods.

By Patrick M

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Feb 17, 2023

Really fantastic. I learnt so much and have been able to apply the skills directly to my business. Highly recommend this course.

By Nabil H

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Nov 2, 2022

Hi, this course really helps me, and this by examples, to have a reliable and profitable tool to manage my project. thanks Google.

By Mon J D O

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Nov 28, 2021

I've learned very useful knowledge that I can use in the field of engineering, especially on management of a construction project.

By tejas b

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Jun 11, 2021

learned the basics about construction management. Very informative lectures and great innovative ways to showcase the information.