Construction Project Coordinator
This construction project coordinator course is built around the skills used by professionals in both commercial and residential construction to help you gain experience in reading blueprints, selecting materials, creating schedules, preparing estimates, and managing projects. This construction management course emphasizes practical construction management training using applications like Procore, Bluebeam, and Smartsheet to help you gain strong management fundamentals and the software...
Construction Project Coordinator
Details + Objectives
Course code: GES7089
What you will learn
- Apply construction management principles to commercial and residential projects
- Read commercial blueprints, including architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings
- Review construction materials, assemblies, and systems used in residential and commercial builds
- Build professional construction schedules with Smartsheet
- Create quantity takeoffs and cost estimates using Bluebeam Revu
- Manage construction projects and team collaboration using Procore
- Use Autodesk Construction Cloud & Forma to support cloud-based planning and document management
- Plan and coordinate jobsite logistics, bidding strategies, and OSHA-based safety practices
How you will benefit
- Develop practical skills for managing construction projects, including industry-standard software and professional workflows
- Gain confidence through projects covering estimating, scheduling, and project management tasks
- Build skills that work across construction management, estimating, project coordination, and owner's representative roles
- Complete an optional capstone project that can be used as a portfolio piece to demonstrate your planning, scheduling, estimating, and coordination skills
How the course is taught
- Self-paced, online course
- 12 Months to complete
- Open enrollment, begin anytime
- 300 course hours
Instructors & Support
VDCI
This course is designed to be self-paced and does not involve any live classes. Instead, students will have access to various self-learning resources, including video materials, practice projects, e-books, and other materials available within the course modules. Although there is no direct interaction with an instructor, students can seek help from an industry expert by submitting questions via email.
Requirements
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to complete this course.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac. Chromebooks are not compatible.
- Display: 1024 × 768 minimum; OpenGL 3.0+ compatible graphics/display driver required
- Processor: 1 GHz or equivalent minimum; Intel i3+ for tablets; ARM processors not supported
- RAM: 8 GB
- Storage: 5 GB available disk space
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 10 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Microsoft Word Online
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.