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Planner for Architecture and Interior Design - Construction Management (certificate)


Title of Certificate: Architecture and Interior Design - Construction Management, Certificate 

Award: Certificate 

Code: CRT.ACH.CSTN-MGMT 

Total Credit Hours: 36 

About the Architecture and Interior Design Department

Purpose: Teaches skills in the area of construction project management, construction estimating, materials and methods of construction and construction documentation. Credits may be transferred toward an Associate of Applied Science degree in architecture and interior design, or to schools offering a bachelor’s degree in building construction or construction management. See advisors regarding specific requirements. 

Range of Occupations

  • Construction manager 
  • Estimator 
  • Foreman 
  • Inspector 
  • Owner’s field representative 
  • Project manager 
  • Superintendent 

Faculty Contact (webapps.aacc.edu/directory): Rob Lowe 

Courses to improve skills and prepare for college-level classes may be needed. It is best to see an advisor as you plan your education. 

All students must demonstrate eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A . Refer to Academic Regulations on Graduation Requirements , “Certificate Requirements” for more information.

Course/Advising Notes: ______________________________________________________________________________

Term 1

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
ACH 111 - Graphic Communication 1: Composition and Delineation   3 credit hours    
ACH 121 - Construction Technology 1   3 credit hours    
BPA 142 - Principles of Management   3 credit hours    

Term 2

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
ACH 122 - Construction Technology 2   3 credit hours    
ACH 242 - Environmental Systems for Design   3 credit hours    
CTA 100 - Computing and Information Technology  
OR
CTP 103 - Theories and Applications of Digital Technology  
3 credit hours    

Term 3

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
ACH 230 - Cost Estimating for Construction   4 credit hours    
ACH 216 - Construction Management   4 credit hours    
ACH 245 - Digital Technologies 1   3 credit hours    

Term 4

Course Name Credits Term Taken Grade
ACH 218 - Construction Operations   4 credit hours    
ACH 219 - Construction Contract Administration   3 credit hours