This OSHA-authorized 30-hour Construction Safety Training course provides comprehensive instruction in workplace safety and health practices for the construction industry. Designed for supervisors, forepersons, safety personnel, contractors, and construction professionals, the course helps participants recognize jobsite hazards, apply OSHA standards, and support safer construction work environments.
Students will learn key safety topics including fall protection, electrical safety, excavation and trenching safety, personal protective equipment, hazard communication, scaffolding safety, and workplace hazard recognition. The course supports improved construction site safety practices and compliance with federal safety regulations.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, or Hybrid
Course Hours: 30
Duration: 4-6 Weeks
CEUs: 3
Key Topics
- OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
- Fall protection.
- Electrical safety.
- Excavation and trenching safety.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Hazard communication.
- Scaffolding safety.
- Workplace hazard recognition.
Skills You Will Gain
- Identify and mitigate workplace hazards.
- Apply OSHA construction safety standards.
- Conduct basic jobsite safety assessments.
- Implement fall protection requirements.
- Promote safe work practices.
- Improve construction site compliance.
Who Should Take This Course
- Construction supervisors.
- Forepersons.
- Site superintendents.
- Safety coordinators.
- Contractors.
- Construction workers seeking advancement.
Career Pathways
- Construction Supervisor
- Site Superintendent
- Safety Coordinator
- Project Manager
- Foreperson
This course supports construction professionals seeking to improve workplace safety practices, advance into supervisory roles, and strengthen jobsite compliance knowledge.
Requirements
- No prior OSHA certification required.
- Computer and internet access required for online participation.
- English language proficiency.
Certification Information
- Students who successfully complete the course will receive an OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach Training Card.
- Students who successfully complete the course will also receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
- No separate certification examination is required.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
30 Hour OSHA Construction Industry Health & Safety Credential
Course: 30 Hour OSHA Construction Industry Health & Safety Credential
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Fundamentals of BIM and Digital Construction is a 30-hour introductory course that provides a practical foundation in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and the digital technologies transforming the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Through hands-on learning and real-world case studies, students explore how BIM connects design, project information, and construction workflows. Using industry-standard Autodesk tools, participants develop skills in 3D modeling, coordination, document management, and cloud-based collaboration.
Format: In-Person
Course Hours: 30 Hours
Duration: 2 Weeks
CEUs: 3.0
Key Topics
- Building Information Modeling (BIM) fundamentals
- Autodesk Revit
- Navisworks Manage
- Autodesk Build
- 3D modeling concepts and workflows
- Document control and information management
- Cloud-based project collaboration
- ISO 19650 standards
- Level of Development (LOD)
- BIM Execution Planning (BEP)
Skills You Will Gain
- Create and navigate BIM models using Autodesk Revit
- Understand BIM workflows used throughout project delivery
- Apply ISO 19650 and LOD standards to project information
- Coordinate project data across multiple disciplines
- Manage digital construction documents and records
- Use cloud-based collaboration platforms to support project teams
- Support BIM implementation and digital construction initiatives
Who Should Take This Course
- Construction professionals seeking BIM knowledge
- Architects and design professionals
- Engineers and technical staff
- Project coordinators and project support personnel
- Estimators and construction administrators
- Students entering the AEC industry
- Individuals transitioning into BIM-focused roles
Career Pathways
This course provides foundational BIM and digital construction skills that may support entry-level and advancing opportunities in the AEC industry, including:
- BIM Technician
- BIM Modeler
- Construction Technology Specialist
- Project Coordinator
- Digital Construction Assistant
- Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Support Specialist
Requirements
- Basic computer skills
- Computer and internet access outside of class is recommended
- Familiarity with construction or design concepts is helpful but not required
- No prior BIM experience is required
Certification Information
Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
This course builds foundational knowledge that may support future preparation for Autodesk Certified User or Autodesk Certified Professional credentials. Certification exams are not included as part of this course, and exam vouchers, testing fees, and certification costs are the responsibility of the student.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
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Integrated Revit and Navisworks for BIM Coordination is a 30-hour intermediate-level course designed to build advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) coordination skills using Autodesk Revit and Navisworks. Students learn how to combine models from multiple disciplines, identify and resolve conflicts, manage coordination workflows, and support collaborative project delivery. The course emphasizes communication, data accuracy, and digital coordination practices used throughout the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 30 Hours
Duration: 2 Weeks
CEUs: 3.0
Key Topics
- Autodesk Revit coordination workflows
- Navisworks model federation
- Clash detection and conflict resolution
- Issue tracking and coordination management
- 4D scheduling simulation
- 5D cost integration concepts
- MEP coordination processes
- Digital collaboration workflows
- Model quality control and data integrity
Skills You Will Gain
- Coordinate BIM models across multiple disciplines
- Identify and resolve design conflicts using clash detection tools
- Create coordinated BIM project deliverables
- Manage issue tracking and coordination workflows
- Develop basic 4D construction simulations
- Integrate schedule and cost information into BIM processes
- Support project-wide BIM coordination activities
- Improve collaboration across project teams
Who Should Take This Course
- BIM Technicians
- Designers
- Engineers
- Project Engineers
- Construction Coordinators
- Construction Management students
- Individuals pursuing BIM coordination roles
Career Pathways
This course can help learners strengthen skills applicable to roles such as:
- BIM Coordinator
- VDC Technician
- BIM Specialist
- Digital Project Coordinator
- Construction Technology Specialist
Requirements
- Completion of CD-215 or equivalent BIM experience recommended
- Basic Autodesk Revit knowledge
- Computer proficiency
- Interest in digital construction workflows
Certification Information
Certificate of Completion: Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
Certification Exam Preparation: The knowledge and skills gained may support preparation for Autodesk Certified Professional pathways. Certification exams are not included.
Exam Vouchers and Fees: Exam vouchers, testing fees, and related certification costs are not included with course registration.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
Course Pre-requisites
(optional) CD-215
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Digital Construction Management and Lifecycle Innovation is a 30-hour advanced workforce training course designed for construction professionals seeking to lead digital project delivery, BIM coordination, and lifecycle asset management initiatives. Students explore industry-leading digital construction technologies, collaborative project delivery platforms, digital twins, reality capture solutions, and data-driven decision-making practices that support modern construction and facility operations.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 30 Hours
Duration: 2-6 Weeks
CEUs: 3.0
Key Topics
- Digital construction management principles
- Autodesk Construction Cloud and BIM 360 workflows
- Procore collaboration and project management tools
- Digital twins and lifecycle asset management
- AI-assisted construction workflows
- Internet of Things (IoT) integration
- Reality capture technologies
- Data-driven project decision-making
- ISO 19650 information management standards
- Digital project delivery planning and implementation
Skills You Will Gain
- Manage BIM information throughout project lifecycles
- Implement digital project delivery strategies
- Utilize cloud-based construction collaboration platforms
- Integrate BIM processes with operations and facilities management
- Evaluate emerging technologies used in construction projects
- Develop comprehensive digital construction management plans
- Lead technology-driven project delivery initiatives
- Support organizational digital transformation efforts
Who Should Take This Course
- Project managers
- Construction managers
- BIM coordinators
- Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) professionals
- Owners’ representatives
- Technology-focused construction professionals
- Experienced construction personnel seeking advanced digital management skills
Career Pathways
This course supports professional development for individuals pursuing or advancing in roles such as:
- Digital Construction Manager
- BIM Manager
- VDC Manager
- Construction Technology Director
- Project Controls Manager
- Innovation Manager
Requirements
- Completion of CD-215 and CD-216 is recommended
- BIM experience is strongly recommended
- Basic computer proficiency
- Familiarity with construction project delivery processes
This is an advanced-level course intended for professionals with prior construction and BIM knowledge.
Certification Information
Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
The knowledge and skills gained in this course may support preparation for BIM, VDC, and digital construction-related certifications. This course does not include a certification exam, exam voucher, or testing fees.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
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Construction Scheduling and Project Controls is a 36-hour intermediate-level course that provides practical training in construction scheduling, project controls, and performance management. Students gain hands-on experience using Microsoft Project and Oracle Primavera Cloud to develop, manage, and optimize project schedules while applying performance measurement and reporting techniques used throughout the construction industry.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 36
Duration: 2-6 Weeks
CEUs: 3.6
Key Topics
- Construction scheduling fundamentals
- Microsoft Project
- Oracle Primavera Cloud
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Resource planning and allocation
- Risk analysis and forecasting
- BIM-integrated scheduling
- Project performance reporting
Skills You Will Gain
- Create and manage construction schedules using industry-standard software
- Analyze project performance using Earned Value Management metrics
- Monitor schedule progress and identify potential project delays
- Forecast project outcomes and resource requirements
- Develop project controls reports and dashboards
- Apply data-driven decision-making techniques
- Communicate project status and performance effectively to stakeholders
Who Should Take This Course
- Project managers
- Assistant project managers
- Project engineers
- Construction coordinators
- Superintendents
- Schedulers
- Construction professionals seeking project controls experience
Career Pathways
- Project Scheduler
- Project Controls Specialist
- Assistant Project Manager
- Project Engineer
- Construction Coordinator
- Project Controls Analyst
Requirements
- Basic computer proficiency
- Familiarity with construction projects is recommended
- Completion of foundational construction management coursework is helpful but not required
- Computer and internet access are recommended for coursework completed outside of class
Certification Information
Certificate of Completion: Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
Professional Development: Knowledge gained in this course may support preparation for professional development pathways related to Project Management Institute (PMI) and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credentials.
Exam Vouchers: Exam vouchers, certification testing fees, and related credentialing costs are not included with course registration.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
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Construction Data Analytics and Visualization is a 36-hour intermediate-level course that teaches construction professionals how to collect, organize, analyze, and visualize project data to support informed decision-making. Using industry-standard analytics and reporting tools, students develop interactive dashboards, monitor project performance, and transform construction data into actionable business intelligence. The course culminates in a portfolio-ready analytics dashboard and performance report.
- Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
- Course Hours: 36 Hours
- Duration: 2-6 Weeks
- CEUs: 3.6
- Construction analytics
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Excel Power Query
- Procore Analytics
- Dashboard development
- Resource utilization analysis
- Safety metrics and reporting
- Financial KPI tracking
- Predictive analytics fundamentals
- Analyze construction project data using modern analytics tools
- Develop interactive dashboards and visual reports
- Monitor project performance indicators and trends
- Track resource utilization and productivity metrics
- Evaluate financial and operational KPIs
- Present data-driven insights to project stakeholders
- Support decision-making through effective data visualization
- Project managers
- Construction managers
- Project engineers
- Business analysts
- BIM professionals
- Operations managers
- Construction professionals interested in analytics and reporting
- Construction Data Analyst
- Project Controls Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Construction Technology Specialist
- Operations Analyst
- Digital Construction Coordinator
- Basic computer skills
- Familiarity with spreadsheets is recommended
- Construction experience is helpful but not required
- Interest in data analysis and visualization
Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
This course provides knowledge that may support future Power BI, Tableau, and analytics certification pathways. Certification exam vouchers, testing fees, and certification exams are not included.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
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Risk and AI-Driven Project Insights is a 36-hour advanced course designed for construction professionals seeking to leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning concepts, and quantitative risk analytics to improve project decision-making. Through hands-on exercises using Power BI AI Visuals, Python notebooks, and Primavera Cloud Risk Analysis, students learn how to forecast project outcomes, evaluate risks, perform simulations, and generate data-driven insights that support stronger project controls and performance management.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 36 Hours
Duration: 2-6 Weeks
CEUs: 3.6
Key Topics
- Construction risk management
- Artificial intelligence applications in construction
- Machine learning concepts
- Monte Carlo simulations
- Forecasting methodologies
- Power BI AI Visuals
- Primavera Cloud Risk Analysis
- Predictive analytics
- Trend modeling
- Project performance optimization
Skills You Will Gain
- Evaluate project risks using quantitative analysis techniques
- Develop predictive forecasting models for project performance
- Interpret AI-generated insights to support decision-making
- Perform Monte Carlo simulations for risk assessment
- Analyze uncertainty in project schedules and budgets
- Create risk dashboards and reporting tools
- Support proactive project planning and controls strategies
Who Should Take This Course
- Project managers
- Project controls professionals
- Construction managers
- Risk managers
- Operations leaders
- BIM and analytics professionals
- Experienced construction professionals seeking advanced technology skills
Career Pathways
- Project Controls Manager
- Risk Analyst
- Construction Data Analyst
- Project Manager
- Construction Technology Manager
- Digital Delivery Specialist
Requirements
- Completion of CD-219 is strongly recommended
- Familiarity with construction analytics concepts
- Basic understanding of project controls
- Computer proficiency
Certification Information
Certificate of Completion: Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
Certification Exam Preparation: This course supports professional development in construction analytics, project controls, and risk management. No certification exam voucher, certification testing fee, or certification examination is included.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
Course Pre-requisites
(optional) CD-219
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Resilient and Climate-Adaptive Construction Strategies is a 36-hour intermediate-level course that explores how construction and infrastructure projects can respond to climate change, extreme weather events, environmental challenges, and evolving resilience requirements. Through case studies, simulations, and applied project exercises, students learn how resilience principles can be integrated into project planning, design, construction, and long-term asset management.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 36 Hours
Duration: 2-6 Weeks
CEUs: 3.6
Key Topics
- Climate resilience and disaster mitigation
- Flood adaptation and mitigation strategies
- Urban heat reduction approaches
- Renewable microgrids and energy resilience
- Passive survivability concepts
- Resilient infrastructure planning
- Climate-informed building codes and regulations
- Sustainability frameworks and resilience standards
- Environmental risk assessment
- Long-term resilience and asset planning
Skills You Will Gain
- Evaluate climate-related risks affecting construction and infrastructure projects
- Apply resilience principles to project planning and design decisions
- Assess flood, weather, and environmental vulnerabilities
- Incorporate adaptive infrastructure strategies into project development
- Analyze resilience frameworks and sustainability standards
- Support long-term asset resilience and maintenance planning
- Develop climate-adaptive recommendations for projects and facilities
Who Should Take This Course
- Construction managers
- Project managers
- Engineers
- Municipal officials
- Sustainability professionals
- Infrastructure planners
- Facilities and asset management professionals
Career Pathways
This course may be valuable for professionals seeking to strengthen their knowledge of climate resilience and sustainable infrastructure practices in roles such as:
- Resilience Coordinator
- Sustainability Specialist
- Infrastructure Planner
- Construction Manager
- Environmental Planning Associate
- Climate Adaptation Analyst
Requirements
- Basic understanding of construction or infrastructure projects is helpful
- General computer proficiency
- Interest in sustainability, resilience, or environmental planning
No advanced technical experience is required; however, students with construction, engineering, facilities, or planning experience may benefit from the course content.
Certification Information
Certificate of Completion: Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
Certification Exam Preparation: The knowledge gained in this course may support professional development related to Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP), LEED, and other resilience-focused workforce credentials.
Important Note: Certification exams are not included in this course. Exam vouchers, testing fees, and related certification costs are not included.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
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Green Building and LEED Certification Practices is a 36-hour intermediate-level course that introduces the standards, principles, and best practices used to support sustainable construction and green building initiatives. Students explore LEED v4.1, WELL Building Standard, and Envision frameworks while learning how sustainability is measured, documented, and implemented across the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry through case studies and applied projects.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 36 Hours
Duration: 2-6 Weeks
CEUs: 3.6
- LEED v4.1 framework and certification concepts
- WELL Building Standard fundamentals
- Envision sustainability framework
- Sustainable design principles
- Energy modeling concepts
- Materials selection and environmental impact
- Indoor environmental quality
- Lifecycle assessment methodologies
- Green building documentation practices
- Sustainability performance metrics
- Evaluate sustainable construction strategies and building practices
- Support LEED certification documentation efforts
- Analyze environmental and sustainability performance metrics
- Assess building materials and their environmental impacts
- Apply lifecycle assessment concepts to project decision-making
- Implement green building best practices within project teams
- Support organizational sustainability initiatives
- Construction managers
- Project managers
- Architects
- Engineers
- Sustainability professionals
- Facilities professionals
- Individuals interested in green building and sustainable construction practices
- Sustainability Coordinator
- LEED Project Team Member
- Green Building Specialist
- Construction Manager
- Facilities Manager
- Sustainability Consultant
- Basic understanding of construction, architecture, or facilities operations is helpful
- Computer proficiency
- Interest in sustainability and environmental performance
Certificate of Completion: Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
Certification Exam Preparation: This course is designed to support preparation for the LEED Green Associate Examination. Exam voucher and testing fees are not included.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
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Applied Print Reading for Construction Professionals is a 60-hour workforce training course that teaches students how to read, understand, and interpret construction drawings used throughout the construction industry. Beginning with residential plans and progressing to commercial and heavy-construction projects, students learn to navigate architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings while developing practical skills that support construction management, estimating, inspection, and field operations.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 60 Hours
Duration: 10 Weeks
CEUs: 6.0
- Residential construction drawings
- Commercial construction drawings
- Heavy-construction plans
- Architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
- Scales, sections, details, and schedules
- Construction symbols and abbreviations
- Site plans and specifications
- Digital plan review using Bluebeam and related tools
- Read and interpret construction plan sets with confidence
- Identify key information within architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
- Use scales, schedules, sections, and details to understand project scope
- Navigate specifications, notes, and drawing references
- Communicate plan requirements to field and office teams
- Support estimating, coordination, inspection, and project management activities
This course is designed for individuals seeking foundational construction drawing interpretation skills, including:
- Future project managers
- Estimators
- Project coordinators
- Construction inspectors
- Tradespeople transitioning into management roles
- Individuals entering construction management or field supervision careers
Successful completion of this course can help prepare students for entry-level and advancing roles within the construction industry, including:
- Project Coordinator
- Assistant Project Manager
- Construction Estimator
- Field Engineer
- Construction Inspector
- Assistant Superintendent
- High school diploma or GED recommended
- Must be at least 18 years of age if pursuing the full Construction Management Certificate
- Basic math skills recommended
- Computer and internet access are helpful for digital plan review activities
- No prior print reading experience is required
Students who successfully complete this course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion. This course also applies toward Bergen Community College’s noncredit Certificate in Construction Management.
This course does not directly prepare students for a separate industry certification exam. No certification exam voucher, testing fee, or exam registration is included with tuition.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
Applied Print Reading for Construction Professionals
Course: Applied Print Reading for Construction Professionals
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Practical Law and Documentation for Construction Managers is a 24-hour workforce training course that introduces students to construction contracts, project documentation, and the legal concepts that influence project expectations, risk management, and successful outcomes. Through real-world case studies and negotiation exercises, students learn how to interpret contract language, manage project records, understand insurance requirements, and navigate dispute-resolution processes when working with owners, contractors, and subcontractors.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 24 Hours
Duration: Approximately 10 Weeks
CEUs: 2.4
Key Topics
- Construction contracts and contract structure
- Key contract clauses and legal responsibilities
- Insurance requirements and liability considerations
- Project documentation and recordkeeping practices
- Ethics in construction management
- Risk allocation and management
- Mediation, arbitration, and dispute-resolution methods
- Negotiation strategies for construction professionals
Skills You Will Gain
- Interpret common construction contract language
- Identify contract clauses that impact project risk and responsibility
- Maintain accurate and organized project documentation
- Recognize insurance and liability requirements
- Use documentation to support change orders, claims, and dispute prevention
- Communicate effectively with owners, contractors, and subcontractors
- Apply practical negotiation and conflict-resolution techniques
Who Should Take This Course
- Emerging project managers
- Site supervisors
- Construction office administrators
- Contractors and subcontractors
- Construction professionals who work with contracts or project documentation
- Individuals pursuing Bergen Community College’s Construction Management Certificate
Career Pathways
- Assistant Project Manager
- Construction Project Manager
- Contract Administrator
- Construction Coordinator
- Site Supervisor
- Owner’s Representative
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED recommended
- Students pursuing the full Construction Management Certificate must be at least 18 years of age
- Basic understanding of construction projects is helpful but not required
- Computer and reliable internet access required for live online sessions
- English language proficiency sufficient to review contracts and technical documents
Certification Information
Students who successfully complete this course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion. This course also applies toward Bergen Community College’s noncredit Certificate in Construction Management.
This course does not directly prepare students for a separate industry certification exam. No exam voucher, certification testing fee, or certification exam is included with registration.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
Practical Law and Documentation for Construction Managers
Course: Practical Law and Documentation for Construction Managers
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Construction Project Organization and Site Management is a 42-hour workforce training course that teaches students how construction projects are organized, coordinated, and managed from planning through project closeout. Students learn scheduling fundamentals, site logistics, trade coordination, material management, jobsite communication, safety integration, and reporting practices used to support efficient field operations. The course prepares students for site-based management and project coordination responsibilities within the construction industry.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 42 Hours
Duration: Approximately 14 Weeks
CEUs: 4.2
Key Topics
- Construction project organization
- Site logistics and planning
- Scheduling fundamentals
- Trade coordination
- Material staging and management
- Daily reporting procedures
- Jobsite communication practices
- Safety integration
- Stormwater planning
- Weather-response strategies
- Project closeout activities
Skills You Will Gain
- Organize construction project activities from planning through closeout
- Coordinate trades, materials, and site logistics
- Prepare and interpret daily jobsite reports
- Support schedule tracking and field communication
- Apply safety and stormwater considerations to site operations
- Communicate project status with field teams, supervisors, and stakeholders
Who Should Take This Course
- Aspiring project coordinators
- Assistant superintendents
- Field engineers
- Site supervisors
- Construction professionals preparing for field-based management roles
Career Pathways
This course can help prepare students for entry- and mid-level construction management roles, including:
- Assistant Superintendent
- Project Coordinator
- Field Engineer
- Construction Supervisor
- Assistant Project Manager
- Site Manager
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED recommended
- Students pursuing the full Construction Management Certificate must be at least 18 years of age
- Construction experience is helpful but not required
- Computer and internet access are helpful for coursework and project coordination activities
Certification Information
Students who successfully complete this course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion.
This course also applies toward Bergen Community College’s noncredit Certificate in Construction Management.
This course does not directly prepare students for a separate industry certification exam. No exam voucher, certification testing fee, or external credential is included with registration.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
Construction Project Organization and Site Management
Course: Construction Project Organization and Site Management
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Construction Cost Estimating and Control is a 30-hour workforce training course that teaches essential estimating and cost-control practices used throughout the construction industry. Students learn how to perform quantity take-offs, develop labor and material pricing, analyze equipment costs, prepare bids, and apply project cost-control techniques using current industry tools and workflows. The course culminates in a practical estimating project that reinforces real-world estimating and budgeting skills.
Format: In-Person, Live Online, Hybrid
Course Hours: 30 Hours
Duration: Approximately 10 Weeks
CEUs: 3
- Construction quantity take-offs
- Labor and material pricing
- Equipment cost analysis
- Markups, overhead, and pricing strategies
- Construction bid preparation
- Digital estimating workflows
- Cost-data tools and resources
- Risk factors affecting project costs
- Project cost-control techniques
- Perform accurate construction quantity take-offs
- Develop labor, material, and equipment cost estimates
- Apply markups, overhead costs, and pricing assumptions
- Prepare and evaluate construction bids
- Use cost-data tools and digital estimating software workflows
- Identify and analyze risks that impact project budgets
- Support project cost-control and budgeting efforts
- Complete a practical construction estimating project
This course is designed for individuals who want to strengthen their construction estimating and cost-analysis skills, including:
- Future construction estimators
- Project engineers
- Assistant project managers
- Contractors
- Construction professionals seeking cost-estimating experience
Skills gained in this course may support entry-level or advancing roles such as:
- Construction Estimator
- Project Engineer
- Assistant Project Manager
- Preconstruction Assistant
- Construction Coordinator
- Cost Control Assistant
- CD-405 Applied Print Reading for Construction Professionals must be completed before or taken alongside this course
- High school diploma or GED recommended
- Basic math skills recommended
- Computer and internet access are helpful for digital estimating activities
- Students pursuing the full Construction Management Certificate must be at least 18 years of age
Students who successfully complete this course will receive a Bergen Community College Certificate of Completion. This course also applies toward Bergen Community College’s noncredit Certificate in Construction Management.
This course does not directly prepare students for a separate industry certification exam. No exam voucher, certification testing fee, or external certification credential is included with registration.
By registering, students agree to the College’s policies regarding refunds, transfers, cancellations, and returned checks. Students must withdraw in writing at least 5 business days before the course start date to receive a full refund. Additional deadlines, fees, and policy details apply. View Full Policies
Course Pre-requisites
(optional) CD-405
Construction Cost Estimating and Control
Course: Construction Cost Estimating and Control
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| October 13th, 2026 | December 15th, 2026 | $600 | |||||||||||||||||||
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