3 Courses
39 Hours Per Course
Online
Program Description
Step into the world of construction management with our specialized Construction Estimating & Planning Certificate. Tailored for immediate real-world application, this program bridges the gap between foundational construction knowledge and advanced management techniques. Through a dynamic blend of three interconnected courses, you'll emerge as a skilled professional capable of handling complex construction projects with precision and strategic foresight.
Getting started in this certificate program is easy – simply register for any course, and you’ll be automatically enrolled. No separate application or fees required.
Is This Program Right For You?
This program is designed for individuals who are:
- 🗸 Tradespersons, journeypersons, contractors, and construction business owners.
- 🗸 Those looking to transition into construction management roles.
- 🗸 Professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in construction administration.
Questions? Contact us at cst@ualberta.ca
What You'll Learn
- 🗸 Gain essential skills in construction estimating and project planning.
- 🗸 Develop strategies for effective construction management and oversight.
- 🗸 Learn to apply estimating and planning skills directly to your construction projects.
What You'll Earn
- 🗸 Enhance your professional credentials and practical skills. Upon completing the program, you will receive a certificate in Construction Estimating & Planning.
- Approximate cost of the program:$2,265 CAD effective Fall 2025
- Submit your program declaration at no extra cost
- Flexible payment – pay course-by-course as you go
- Courses are GST-exempt.
- Some courses may require additional resources, such as textbooks
- Includes three core courses and three electives, each providing 39 instructional hours, totalling 117 hours.
- Designed for part-time study, typically completed within four months.
- Courses are delivered online in either a synchronous or asynchronous format, depending on the course design.
You could be eligible for funding and scholarships – explore your Funding and Scholarship Opportunities.
- After you successfully complete your program requirements, you’ll receive an email letting you know when your certificate is ready. If you have any questions about your credentials, please contact the program office. Once you receive your certificate, you’ll also be eligible to become a UAlberta Associate Alumni.
- Courses are recognized for professional development and several certifications, including Gold Seal and Blue Seal certifications.
- Courses are applicable in the Construction Management and Administration Program.
- International Students are welcome to enroll and pay the same course fees as local students.
- Proficiency in English and a stable internet connection are needed to participate and succeed in our courses.
- Please note that non-credit programming does not qualify for a study permit, therefore, this program cannot be used for immigration to Canada. For more information, please contact University of Alberta International Student Services.