University of New South Wales
Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management at UNSW the first tier of two postgraduate programs that will prepare you to advance your professional experience and drive solutions to current and future challenges in the construction industry.
The program is completed on a part-time basis over one-year. It’s both a practical way for you to upskill over a year while working, and a stepping-stone to the Master of Construction Project Management.
You’ll gain practical experience alongside a community of students and experts in architecture, design, and planning - mirroring real industry relationships with stakeholders.
As you dive into modern management methodologies and gain experience applying them to achieve successful project outcomes in time, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability, you’ll gain the skills to manage projects that benefit people and the planet.
Delivery mode
University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A bachelor degree in a related field* OR
A bachelor degree in any field + three years construction industry experience at a managerial level OR
An accredited diploma in a related field* + three years construction experience at a managerial level OR
An accredited diploma in an unrelated field + five years construction experience at a managerial level OR
A recognised and relevant professional qualification + 5 years of work experience in the construction industry at a management level. Professional qualifications include membership of the:
- Australian Institute of Building (AIB),
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS),
- Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS),
- Master Builders Association (MBA) or
- Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
*Related fields are: Built environment disciplines, Engineering, Business, and Law.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$18,000
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Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
Contract Administrator
Contract Administrators oversee contracts on behalf of an organisation and ensure that goods and services are delivered according to the agreement....
Quantity Surveyor
A Quantity Surveyor manages costings of construction projects. You might prepare initial cost estimates according to building plans and site specif...
Site Manager
A Site Manager oversees construction sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. You’ll coordinat...
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