This course provides a comprehensive overview of construction documentation, communication, and contract administration, emphasizing industry-standard formats, digital tools, and legal frameworks. Students will explore the complete project lifecycle, from site evaluation and sustainable planning to submittals, progress payments, and closeout procedures, while managing stakeholder communication, record keeping, and contractor responsibilities. By integrating technical knowledge with practical applications, students will gain the skills necessary to support efficient, compliant, and high-performing construction project execution
Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This continuing education course is intended for those who seek to an understanding of a project manager's role within the construction industry.
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