Construction Management
Offered by Columbia University. Construction Project Management and Planning.
Construction Management is a beginner-level online course from Coursera in Management. It is structured in 5 modules, over 3 months. Learners rate it 4.7/5 from 9.8K ratings on Coursera.
Part of our Management courses collection, where we compare it against 29 other courses.
Course highlights
| Provider | Coursera |
| Duration | 3 months |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.7★ (9.8K reviews) |
| Price | Check price Free |
Level and time commitment
Skills you’ll gain
What this course covers
5 modulesThe 5-part outline Coursera publishes for this course, across 3 months.
Module 1 · Construction Project Management
Module 2 · Construction Scheduling
Module 3 · Construction Cost Estimating and Cost Control
Module 4 · Construction Finance
Module 5 · The Construction Industry: The Way Forward
What learners rate it
Rated 4.7/5 by 9.8K learners on Coursera (checked 25 Aug 2026).
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Common questions
How much does Construction Management cost?
Coursera does not publish a price we can read on the course page, so we do not show one. Check the fee on the provider site — we would rather say nothing than quote a number we did not collect.
Does Construction Management come with a certificate?
Yes — Coursera lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Construction Management take?
Coursera lists it at 3 months. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is Construction Management suitable for beginners?
Yes. Coursera lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does Construction Management cover?
It is organised into 5 modules, starting with Construction Project Management and going on to Construction Scheduling, Construction Cost Estimating and Cost Control, Construction Finance, The Construction Industry: The Way Forward. The full outline is on this page.