CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

The Construction Management class at IGNITE Pathways is perfect for students interested in the critical role of overseeing construction projects from start to finish. This course teaches students how to read blueprints, estimate materials, create construction schedules, and communicate effectively with contractors. Ideal for aspiring project managers, builders, or anyone interested in construction leadership, this class provides the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the growing construction industry.

Course Description

Construction Management will provide students with an experience in construction management. They will be reading blueprints and estimating materials for the home that we will be building. Students will gain knowledge on how to work with contractors with a focus on communication skills.

Topics of Study

  • Estimate materials from blueprints and specifications

  • Calculate required materials

  • Build a construction schedule

  • Use conventional construction formulas

  • Customer service/relations

  • Basic construction codes

Course Information

  • Instructor: Eric Moores

  • Prerequisites: N/A

  • Certifications: N/A

  • Class Format: In-Person

  • Location: IGNITE Construction Lab 007

  • Required Materials/PPE: TBD

  • Cost: *Tuition based on school agreements. Contact info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

Future Opportunities

In the field of construction management, professionals are essential for overseeing projects that shape the infrastructure of our communities. From residential homes to commercial buildings, construction managers ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 7% growth in construction management opportunities from 2022 to 2032, reflecting ongoing demand for skilled professionals. Entry-level positions in construction management offer competitive salaries and the chance to lead impactful projects while ensuring quality and efficiency in the construction industry.

$60K/yr

Entry-Level Wages

6000

Midwest Job Openings

$120K+/yr

Income Potential

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