Construction Management - Lakeland Community College

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Lawrence Curry
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Construction Management

	Job Classifications
	Job Outlook
	- Lake County - Geauga County - Nationally
	Curriculum
	Associate of Applied Science :: Construction Management [catalog]
	News Release :: August 12, 2005
	PowerPoint :: Construction Management

Lakeland's Construction Management Program prepares students for careers in the construction field with an emphasis on residential and light commercial building construction.

Why Choose Construction Management?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics:
Excellent employment opportunity through 2010
Number of job openings expected to exceed the number of qualified managers
Projected a 14% growth from 2000-2010.

Job Classifications

Construction/Building Contractor
Estimator
Project Manager/Superintendent
Inspector
Facility Manager
Sales/Technical Support Technicial

Job Outlook

Lake County
According to LCC’s 2002 Economic Environmental Scan of Lake County:
Construction industry ranks 6th among the top 10 largest industries.
There are 1,267 construction firms in Lake County.

According to Lake County Building Department:
From 2000-2004, there was a 50% increase in the number of new houses built.
Over 500 new homes and 200 multi-family structures were constructed in Lake County in 2004.

Geauga County
Geauga County Statistics
Total estimated construction costs exceed $200 million in 2004.

Nationally
High Growth Job Training Initiative – U.S. Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration (ETA) identified construction industry as one of the high growth job sector.
Conducted four forums nationwide to develop solutions to deal with the critical workforce shortage and challenges in construction industry

Associate Degree Curriculum

Five semesters including a summer term
Total of 70 semester hours
Co-op experience
Include Business Management courses
Job Site Safety Certification from OSHA
Concrete Field Testing Certificate through American Concrete Institute
Incorporated the Technical Competency Profile of the Tech Prep Construction Technology Program
Met the standards and criteria for Accreditation of Post-secondary Construction Education Degree Programs

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