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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Construction Project Management by Columbia University

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About the Course

Construction Project Management introduces learners to Project Initiation and Planning. Columbia University professor, Ibrahim Odeh, along with industry experts join together to provide a comprehensive overview of the construction industry. There are 10 modules that allow learners to become knowledgeable of construction management within the dynamic construction industry. Professor Odeh teaches learners about the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle while guest lecturers discuss Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors. Technological advances, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), will be introduced with real world examples of the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project. The course concludes with Professor Odeh discussing the importance of project planning and scheduling and an opportunity to develop a Work Breakdown Structure. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Learn about construction management, including an understanding of the construction industry, the role of a project manager, construction contract types, and project delivery methods -Explain the fundamental principles to establish Environment, Health and Safety in the construction industry -Detail the principles and application of sustainability development in construction industry -Summarize the work breakdown structure (WBS) and estimate the construction activity duration...

Top reviews

LS

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Great concise course with very good pacing. The lecture on Lean was the one I appreciated the most. The instructor was able to condense and express what he wanted to in a very efficient manner.

EH

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Very good introduction to outline the difference in project mgmt, programme mgmt and construction mgmt. Enough detail on various aspects for CM including type of contracts, technology and planning.

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By Courtney S

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Aug 18, 2020

Very informative and just enough detail for some beginners.

By Michael M

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Jan 22, 2017

Covered all key aspects of construction project management.

By Mohammad A

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Oct 6, 2022

I encourage all the Engineering sector to have this course

By Johnny M

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Jun 7, 2023

Well delivered!

The instructors were clear and informative

By Cory B

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Oct 5, 2019

Great course with attention to the details that matter.

By Angel R S

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May 14, 2017

Excellent source for keep management knowledge updated.

By Josi R

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Oct 6, 2021

Flexible, Insightful, and full of energetic lecturers.

By Cosmas O

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Jun 28, 2017

Great insight of construction. Highly recommendable.

By Ran S

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Apr 20, 2020

course was very interesting and helpful. thank you

By Ignacio A

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Oct 31, 2016

Muy completo y aporta información muy interesante.

By danilo d g

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Jul 17, 2017

I have learn a lot about construction management.

By Hyder S

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Jul 24, 2017

WBS needs more examples, other else are perfect!

By camilo a A

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Oct 26, 2022

YExcelente curso, practico y facil de entender.

By Godfrey M M

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Jul 19, 2017

This is a profound course on project planning.

By Philipp M

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Dec 10, 2017

More of practical assignments could be useful

By Jayprakash P

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Mar 11, 2020

it was good experience to learn this subject

By Harrison S

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Jun 22, 2024

Good introduction, could use more examples

By Nhlalala B

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Jan 17, 2022

amazing course, definitely learning a lot.

By shahzad q B

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Dec 22, 2020

easy to learn and take exams. very helpful

By kalava p k r

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May 7, 2020

its very useful subject for large projects

By Jaligama P K

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Jun 15, 2020

Very informative and explained in detail.

By Detorrie T

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Jan 14, 2018

Short. To the point. Golden. Recommended!

By Sean D

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Dec 5, 2020

Very well done class, great speakers.

By Atta U R

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Jul 26, 2023

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By Sherif H K

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Oct 2, 2017

A lot of knowledge in good sequence.