Construction Management
Construction managers work across a range of interrelated disciplines on residential, commercial and infrastructure projects.
This is a management-oriented degree that will prepare you for professional roles in the building and infrastructure construction industries.
The course is designed in collaboration with Curtin’s industry partners, including the Australian Institute of Building, the Masters Builders Association of Western Australia, Broad Construction and Laing O’Rourke. You will learn from dedicated professionals with construction-related qualifications and experience.
Learning areas include:
- construction technologies
- quantity measurement
- project planning and management
- strategy and financial management
- contract administration
- construction law
- cost estimating, planning and management
- communication skills.
You will have the opportunity to visit construction sites in Perth and participate in international study trips.
Throughout your course you will complete projects and assignments related to the construction industry, and in your fourth year you may complete a supervised research project in the honours stream.
You are required to undertake 80 days’ work experience prior to graduating.