Diploma in Construction Technology and Management

In the Construction Technology and Management program, you will learn how to plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects from inception to completion. You will learn about building materials, drawings and specifications, and the construction process. You will have the opportunity to prepare estimates of the cost of materials, labour, site overhead, and start-up costs for residential construction projects.You will also visit construction sites and take courses in construction law and contract documents, drafting fundamentals, and construction surveying. You will acquire an understanding of the construction industry and on-the-job training will put that understanding into action. By the time you graduate, you will be ready to start your career at an administrative or middle management level.Graduates with two years of appropriate work experience can apply for registration with Island Technology Professionals (ITP), which can lead to certification as a Construction Technician. The Canadian Construction Association has a Gold Seal certification program for superintendents, estimators, and project managers for more experienced graduates.The Construction Technology and Management program is a CTAB (Canadian Technology Accreditation Board) nationally accredited program at the technician level. National program accreditation involves an independent team of certified professionals performing an extensive audit, which provides graduates and employers confidence the program meets the educational standards of Canada’s engineering technology and applied science profession.Graduating from a national accredited program creates an expedited path to becoming a certified professional with provincial certifying bodies in Canada.The Construction Technology and Management program is a national accredited program recognized by the International Engineering Alliance under the Dublin Accord.

Official Transcripts required.Grade 12 or equivalent with credits at or above the general levelGrade 12 academic EnglishGrade 12 academic mathGrade 11 or 12 academic physics, Résumé including work and volunteer experience with applicable dates, membership in groups, associations or athletics, awards and distinctions, and any other information about yourself.