Construction Courses and Certifications

NPTEL;  IIT Delhi

Building Materials and Construction

147 reviews

Comprehensive exploration of construction materials, focusing on concrete, masonry, metals, polymers, and timber. Covers production, properties, durability, and applications in building components.

• YouTube
• 1 day 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University System of Maryland;  University of Maryland

The Industry and Profession in Construction Management

71 reviews

Explore construction management's key sectors, trends, and roles. Develop leadership skills, understand project lifecycles, and learn industry best practices for successful project execution.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University System of Maryland;  University of Maryland

Project Delivery Methods and Contracts in Construction Management

28 reviews

Learn how to deliver across the lifecycle from first concept to occupancy, including the role of the Construction Management professional during the design process and review of the different project delivery methods.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

NPTEL;  IIT Kanpur

Principles of Construction Management

29 reviews

Learn principles of construction management, covering project execution, resource management, cost estimation, scheduling, safety, quality control, and legal aspects in the construction industry.

• YouTube
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University System of Maryland;  University of Maryland

Sustainable Construction Management

23 reviews

Explore sustainable construction management, covering design, implementation, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Learn best practices for eco-friendly building projects and green certifications.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

NPTEL;  IIT Delhi

Safety in Construction

19 reviews

Learn essential construction safety practices, risk management techniques, and regulatory compliance to create safer work environments and prevent accidents on job sites.

• YouTube
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Construction Cost Estimating and Cost Control

2104 ratings at Coursera

Learn construction cost estimation, from conceptual to detailed design phases. Master cost control methods, including Earned Value Method. Explore project closeout, procurement, and technology trends in cost management.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Construction Project Management

6911 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive overview of construction project management, covering industry fundamentals, project delivery methods, lean principles, sustainability, safety, BIM, and planning techniques for effective project execution.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Construction Engineering and Management

Develop construction engineering management skills for today’s global construction industry

• Coursera
• 24-28 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Construction Management

1 review

Comprehensive program covering project management, scheduling, cost estimation, finance, and industry trends for construction professionals seeking career advancement.

• Coursera
• 30 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Construction Finance

1080 ratings at Coursera

Expand knowledge of economics and money mathematics for construction project managers. Covers time value, interest rates, cash flow diagrams, real estate finance, PPP, and risk management in vertical and horizontal construction.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Construction Scheduling

2199 ratings at Coursera

Learn to develop and manage construction schedules using bar charts, precedence diagrams, and critical path analysis. Master techniques for handling project uncertainties and optimizing resource allocation.

• Coursera
• 1 day 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Construction Industry: The Way Forward

333 ratings at Coursera

Explore construction industry trends, challenges, and transformations. Learn about technological innovations, sustainability, and strategies for industry advancement in this comprehensive overview.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Social construction and social constructionism

12 ratings at OpenLearn

Within the field of social sciences the terms 'social construction' and 'social constructionism' are frequently used, particularly in relation to social policy. This free course, Social ...

• OpenLearn
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

NPTEL;  IIT Guwahati

Construction Methods and Equipment Management

6 reviews

Learn essential construction equipment management skills, from cost estimation and replacement analysis to understanding various earthmoving, pile driving, and concreting machinery.

• YouTube
• 23 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video