Program Description
The Construction Manager Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for entry-level Construction Management supervisory positions. Topics include principles of accounting, estimating review, construction drafting, codes review, computerized scheduling, and construction contracting.
Career Information
Occupation
Construction Managers
Career Projections
The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 14.3% nationally and 16% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $53,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.
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Admission Requirements
General College Admissions Requirements
Program Contact Information
Hector Celis
Chair, Carpentry and Plumbing
Academic Building C2239
404-225-4621
hcelis@atlantatech.edu
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 2 Terms
Credit Hours: 15
Estimated Program Cost: $3,650
Required Courses
Occupational Courses (15 Credits)
Choose one of the following specializations.
Residential Construction Manager Specialization
| | Select one of the following courses | |
| CMTT 2020 | Construction Drafting I | 3 |
| | Or | |
| DFTG 1101 | CAD Fundamentals | 4 |
| | And | |
| CMTT 2010 | Residential Estimating Review | 3 |
| | And | |
| CMTT 2050 | Residential Code Review | 3 |
| | And | |
| CMTT 2130 | Computerized Construction Scheduling | 3 |
| | Select one of the following courses | |
| ACCT 2140 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| | Or | |
| CMTT 2170 | Construction Contracting | 3 |
Commercial Construction Manager Specialization
| CCMN 1050 | Commercial Building Code | 2 |
| CCMN 1060 | Construction Estimating I | 4 |
| CCMN 2020 | Construction Scheduling | 4 |
| | Select one of the following courses | |
| ACCT 2140 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| | Or | |
| CCMN 2010 | Construction Law | 3 |
| | And | |
| XXXX xxxx | Occupational Guided Elective | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 15
Program Outcomes
1. Graduates should be able to effectively communicate with various parties in the construction process.
2. Graduates should be able to manage the construction process from concept to completion.
3. Graduates should be able to prepare a cost estimate, project schedule, and bid proposal.
4. Graduates should be able to interpret local and national building codes as they apply to a construction project.
5. Graduates should be able to use appropriate accounting procedures to maintain project cost control.