Construction Management involves managing, estimating, and scheduling of residential, industrial, commercial and institutional construction projects. Talented managers know how to avoid costly delays, control a project鈥檚 scope and maximize resources and existing budgets.
The first two terms of the two-year Construction Project Management, Ontario College Graduate Certificate includes specific, practical education through a combination of management skills in construction with an emphasis on estimating, scheduling, procurement and cost control, combined with best practices in construction safety, quality management, legal documentation, and contracts. The third term curriculum concentrates on common skills necessary in project management. The final semester solidifies classroom learning through an applied project or co-operative education work term.
Graduates will also gain effective communication skills to work with all levels of personnel in the construction industry. These skills will help prepare them for more responsible jobs in the construction sector.
Employment Opportunities
Construction Project Managers specifically may find employment as:
General Contractor
Construction Project Manager
Construction Manager
Industrial Construction Manager
Residential Construction Manager
Self-Employed Contractor
September 2025
Lambton College
Sarnia Campus,
1457 London Road,
SARNIA,
Ontario (ON),
N7S 6K4, Canada
A university degree in a construction-related field such as architectural technology, construction engineering technology, civil engineering technology, civil engineering or architectural studies
The admissions process is competitive and meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee admission.
Applicants must demonstrate language proficiency by submitting one of the following scores:
IELTS of 6.5
-or-
IELTS of 6.0 + Completion of EAP-3106 (English for Academic Purposes) during the first term of study
- or -
TOEFL iBT 79
-or-
ITOEFL 70 + Completion of EAP-3106 (English for Academic Purposes) during the first term of study
- or -
Passed Lambton Institute of English placement test
Please Note: IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program. Additional country-specific requirements may also be applicable.
Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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