Undergraduate Certificate in Construction Management

Gain the practical and technical skills you need to meet growing demand in the construction industry with Adelaide University’s 100% online Undergraduate Certificate in Construction Management.  

You’ll learn about the construction industry in Australia, including regulations, project life cycles and key management principles. You’ll also lean to produce engaging visual communications through 2D and 3D Building Information Modelling (BIM) software. 

At the end of your studies, you will have the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to understand the construction process and start your journey into management. 

Start your journey in the field of construction management with this comprehensive introduction to the construction industry.  

Adelaide University’s 100% online Undergraduate Certificate in Construction Management can be completed in just six months of full-time study and is an ideal first step towards a range of in-demand degrees with your credit. 

Recommended study pattern

Year 1

UO Construction 1 (BLDG1005)

UO Construction Communication (BLDG1009)

UO Construction Materials (BLDG1006)

UO Introduction to Construction Management (BLDG1011)

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Indicative total fee $4,657

The amount shown here is indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.

Fees may vary depending on:

• the subjects you choose
• credit from previous work experience
• your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.

To learn more, go to Fees or contact a student advisor.

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Completed a secondary education qualification equivalent to SACE, such as an interstate year 12 or international qualification

Completed a secondary education qualification equivalent to SACE, such as an interstate year 12 or international qualification

Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate III or above

(for domestic students only)

Passed a UniSA Online literacy and numeracy test and have relevant work experience, or

Completed a UniSA Foundations Studies program or equivalent, or

Qualify for Special Entry