Fundamentals of Construction Management

C&EE X 407.1

Learn the basic principles and responsibilities of the construction management team and general contractor for commercial, civil and residential construction projects.

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What you can learn.

Define roles and responsibilities of the project management team
Identify how the teams’ roles change with each phase of the build
Compare project delivery methods
Describe types of contracts, project administration, labor relations and safety
Perform general contractor duties including estimating, scheduling and cost control

About this course:

This course covers the basic principles and responsibilities in construction management, including interface requirements between real estate, leasing, legal, feasibility, finance, lending, marketing, accounting and public agencies; defining and controlling the scope of a project; and functions of the construction manager: planning, organizing, staffing, directing and managing the other team members. Other topics include management principles, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, design, safety, insurance, construction techniques, labor and public relations.

Winter 2025 Schedule

January 8 - March 19

Wednesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT

Available

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Instructor: Monica Dahlgren

401253

Fee:

$1,050.00

In Person

Location: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood

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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: Jan. 12

Refund Deadline

Refunds only available from November 04, 2024 to January 12, 2025

Course Requirements

Book: Project Management in Construction

ISBN 9781259859700

Internet access required to access course materials.

Schedule

Type

Date

Time

Location

Lecture

Wed Jan 8, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Jan 15, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Jan 22, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Jan 29, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Feb 5, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Feb 12, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Feb 19, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Feb 26, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Mar 5, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Mar 12, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

Lecture

Wed Mar 19, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 214

January 7 - March 18

Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT

Available

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Instructor: Diego Ramirez

401254

Fee:

$1,050.00

In Person

Location: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood

Updating...

See Details

Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: Jan. 12

Refund Deadline

Refunds only available from November 04, 2024 to January 12, 2025

Course Requirements

Internet access required to access course materials.

Book: Project Management in Construction by Sidney Levy

McGraw Hill

ISBN 978-1259859700

Schedule

Type

Date

Time

Location

Lecture

Tue Jan 7, 2025

6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT