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Undergraduate CUR-HCM-CTF-2023
Undergraduate Certificate in Construction Management
Your introduction to construction
Study 4 core subjects in construction management—and get entry and credit in Curtin’s Bachelor Degree. Study low-rise and high-rise construction, including how to manage sites. Start thinking about your career in estimating, contract admin and more.
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Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
Study method
100% online
Price
From
$4,834
Total subjects
4
Assessments
100% online
CSP Available
Yes
Credit available
Yes
Applications Close
- No dates available
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Degree structure
Core subjects
Major subjects
Elective subjects
Degree
Degree details
What you'll learn
At the completion of this undergraduate certificate students will be able to:
- apply principles and concepts of construction management in a variety of contexts relevant to paraprofessional work and/or further learning
- apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills to generate innovative solutions to construction management problems
- use technology appropriately to communicate effectively with clients, planning approvers, builders and other relevant industry professionals
- consider global perspectives on construction management and international construction management standards
- work professionally in teams and independently, and demonstrate life-long learning skills.
Entry requirements
Higher education
This undergraduate certificate has no entry requirements and is open to everyone.
During your application
We’ll ask you to provide your education history. It’s for government data collection only and will not impact your application.
Skip the questions in the Entry Requirements section by selecting Higher Education. Then enter “n/a” in all the Previous Higher Education Studies boxes.
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Credit for previous study or work
Not applicable
Description
The Undergraduate Certificate in Construction Management provides an introduction to knowledge and skills required in the construction industry and gives the student entry (and credit for the four subjects completed) into the Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management) degree at Curtin. This course leads to opportunities in construction in roles within project management, quantity or building surveying, estimator or contract administrator among others.
Degree structure details
Recommended Study Pattern
Students must complete 4 subjects.
Award Requirements
To qualify for the award of Undergraduate Certificate in Construction Management students must complete four core subjects.
Transition arrangements
2023 Changes to Stream/Structure
- Removal of CME107 Site Management. If you have completed CME107 Site Management, you do not have to complete the new subject, BAS145 Architecture and Interior Architecture Methods 1B - Digital Literacy.
- Removal of CME109 Construction Project Safety Management. If you have completed CME109 Construction Project Safety Management, you do not have to complete the new subject, CME190 Health, Safety and Quality in the Built Environment.
- Removal of CME105 Introduction to Measurement of Construction Works. If you have completed CME105 Introduction to Measurement of Construction Works, you do not have to complete the new subject, CME180 Building Construction Measurement.
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Open access
This degree offers Open access entry, exclusive to Open Universities Australia.
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Enrol into and complete the required Open access subjects to earn entry in this degree. Most subjects have no entry requirements, are fully government funded (if you’re eligible) and may be credited when you start the degree.
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