2024-2025 College Catalog

Construction Manager TCC

Construction Manager TCC (Major Code: CM81)

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 2020Construction Drafting I

3

Or

DFTG 1101CAD Fundamentals

4

And

CMTT 2010Residential Estimating Review

3

And

CMTT 2050Residential Code Review

3

And

CMTT 2130Computerized Construction Scheduling

3

Select one of the following courses

ACCT 2140Legal Environment of Business

3

Or

CMTT 2170Construction Contracting

3

Commercial Construction Manager Specialization

CCMN 1050Commercial Building Code

2

CCMN 1060Construction Estimating I

4

CCMN 2020Construction Scheduling

4

Select one of the following courses

ACCT 2140Legal Environment of Business

3

Or

CCMN 2010Construction 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.