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Construction Project Management Fundamentals

Strengthen your fundamentals in the wide field of Construction Project Management.

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Syllabus

This course is full of best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry experts in the form of videos and projects

Course Overview

  • Project Management Fundamentals is a course providing an overview of major processes carried out on any construction project.
  • It encompasses the whole lifecycle of the construction project and introduces each area of construction to the learners.
  • It covers topics such as design, planning, execution, control, and handover.
    • It touches upon different areas like engineering, tendering and contract management.
    • It will explain project planning, plant and machinery management, cost control, procurement, invoicing processes, along with the safety and quality aspects of the construction project.
    • It also emphasises the prevalent and prospective technologies used in the field to ensure learners are aware of them.

Course Syllabus

On a daily basis we talk to companies in the likes of Tata Elxsi and Mahindra to fine tune our curriculum.

Week 1 - Introduction to Construction Project

  • What is a Project?
  • Project Vs Operations or Manufacturing
  • Project Stakeholders
  • Project Process Group
  • Project Lifecycle processes
  • Typical Construction Organization Structure

Week 2 - Tendering and Contracts

  • Tendering Process
  • Bid and Budget Preparation
  • What is a Contract?
  • Different Construction Contracts
  • Different Forms of Contract
  • Important Clauses of the Contract

Week 3 - Engineering

  • Stages of Engineering
  • Types of Structures and Design Methods
  • Deliverables of Engineering
  • Different Disciplines of Design
  • Types of Drawings
  • Drawings Content and Management
  • Prominent Software for Design

Week 4 - Procurement Process

  • Material Take-off from Drawings or Model
  • Types of Procurement
  • Pre-requisites of the Procurement Process
  • Procurement Process
  • Subcontract Procurement
  • Logistics of Procurement
  • Long Lead and Special Items Procurement Process
  • Procurement of Imported Items

Week 5 - Material Management in Store

  • Material Management at the Project Store
  • Material Stored at the Site
  • Site Store Activities
  • Storage Requirement for Materials
  • Inventory Management
  • Material Reconciliation
  • Physical Verification
  • Waste Management and Scrap

Week 6 - P&M Management on Project

  • Introduction to P&M
  • Types of Construction Equipment (P&M)
  • Equipment Management at Site
  • Selection Criterion for Equipment
  • Hire or Procure Decision
  • Depreciation of Asset
  • Efficiency of Machinery

Week 7 - Project Planning and Scheduling

  • Importance of Project Schedule
  • Levels of Schedule
  • Baseline Schedule
  • Schedule Preparation Requirements
  • Schedule Basis Document
  • Actual Progress Update
  • Labor Productivity Measurement
  • Schedule Change Management (MOC and Change Document)

Week 8 - Project Cost Management and Control

  • Importance of Cost Management
  • Budget for the Project
  • Cost Booking Methodology
  • Cost Change Management
  • Earned Value Management
  • Forecasting
  • Delay Analysis and Extension of Time Claims

Week 9 - Vendor and Client Invoicing

  • Client Billing
    • Request for Inspection
    • Invoice Process
    • Deductions, Recoveries, and Retentions
    • Advances
    • Memorandum of Payment
  • Vendor Bill Certification

Week 10 - Health, Safety, and Environment in Infrastructure Projects

  • Introduction to HSE on Construction Projects
  • HSE Plan
  • HSE Management System
  • HSE Practices
  • HSE Monitoring Process
  • HSE Response Management

Week 11 - Quality Management on Construction Project

  • Quality Management System
  • Developing a Project Quality Plan (PQP)
  • Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
  • Quality Assurance Vs Quality Controls
  • Quality Controls at Site

Week 12 - Digital Technologies in Construction

  • Introduction to Technology in Construction
  • Current Status of Technology Usage in Industry
  • Different Tools and Technologies
    • Common Data Environment (CDE)
    • 5D BIM
    • Scan to BIM
    • IoT - Equipment Monitoring and RFID for Workforce
    • Data Analytics - Real-time Progress Reporting and Dashboard
    • ML For Subcontract

Our courses have been designed by industry experts to help students achieve their dream careers

Industry Projects

Our projects are designed by experts in the industry to reflect industry standards. By working through our projects, Learners will gain a practical understanding of what they will take on at a larger-scale in the industry. In total, there are 2 Projects that are available in this program.

Understanding Contracting and Tendering Process for the Commencement of a Metro Project

In this project, learners will understand the decision criteria for the type of contracts, different disciplines involved, tendering process, contractor selection process, and various contracts to be awarded while initiating a project.

Analysis and Report Generation for Delays in Multistorey Building Project

This project will help learners understand the analysis of delays and cost overruns. It also helps them understand the generation of reports that are submitted to the internal management before performing the delay analysis.

Our courses have been designed by industry experts to help students achieve their dream careers

Ratings & Reviews by Learners

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Learn to Work Systematically with The Construction Project Management Fundamentals Course

According to the US Bureau of Labour Statistics, 478,500 job postings are available for civil construction managers in this current decade. Equipping yourself with the right skill set will make you eligible for a lucrative career. 

Skill-Lync’s Construction Project Management Fundamentals is a 12-week online course. It will teach you what project planning is and its significance. An industry expert with 13 years of experience in CPM, BIM and project management has carefully curated the course. As the curriculum strictly adheres to industry standards, it will help you become job-ready. Two industry-level projects are included in the curriculum to provide you with hands-on practice.

The advanced course will help you build the project management skills necessary to kickstart a career as a construction management engineer. The fee for learning the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course ranges from INR 7,000 to INR 15,000 monthly for three months.

Who Should Take This Course?

The industry-oriented construction project management course is for students and graduates of civil, architecture and related engineering streams. If you are curious about project cost management and control and quality management, this course is for you. Experienced professionals keen on improving their domain expertise can opt for this course.

What will you learn?

The course will teach you how to efficiently design, plan and execute a civil construction project. The following concepts will be discussed in the course.

  • Project planning
  • Different Forms of Contract
  • Procurement Process
  • Inventory Management
  • Labor Productivity Measurement
  • Earned Value Management
  • Quality Controls

Skills You Will Gain

  • You will be able to manage different stages of the engineering process associated with a construction plan.
  • Complete knowledge of standard industry practices and will gain project management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of how to manage contracts efficiently.

Key Highlights of The Program

  • Construction Project Management Fundamentals is a 12-week-long course.
  • Besides the course completion certificate for all participants, the top 5% of learners get a merit certificate.
  • You will get email and forum support to clear your doubts during the course.
  • Real-time industry-relevant projects will make your learning purposeful and practice-oriented.

Career Opportunities After Taking The Course

Upon completing the Construction Project Management Fundamentals, numerous job opportunities will open up. Some challenging positions that you can work for include:

  • Construction Project Manager
  • Project Management Engineer
  • Procurement and Billing Engineer

FAQs on Construction Project Management Fundamentals Course

  1. Who can take up the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course?

Students and graduates of civil, architecture and related engineering streams can take the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course.

  1. Is Construction Project Management Fundamentals an online program?

Yes, the construction project management course is 100% online.

  1. What is the duration of the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course?

This advanced construction project management course is 12 weeks long, covering all the basic to advanced level concepts essential for managing a civil project.

  1. What is the fee for pursuing the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course?

The fee for learning Construction Project Management Fundamentals at Skill-Lync is flexible and is available in three plans. The basic plan provides you with two months of access at INR 7,000 per month, the Pro plan provides four months of access at INR 10,000 per month, and the Premium plan provides you lifetime access at INR 15,000 per month.

  1. How much can a construction project manager earn?

According to Ambitionbox, the average annual salary of a construction project manager is 11.8 LPA. However, your pay package varies with your experience and skills.

  1. Is there any certificate for completing the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course?

Yes, you shall be given a course completion certificate after completing the Construction Project Management Fundamentals course. The top 5% of the scorers will receive a merit certificate alongside the course completion certificate.

  1. Is any technical support available for this course?

Yes, you can clear your doubts during coursework from our technical support team through email and forum support.

  1. Can you tell me more about Skill-Lync?

Skill-Lync is among India’s leading EdTech platforms dedicated to transforming engineering education. We equip young engineers with the latest skill sets and cutting-edge tools in new-age technologies.

The brainchild of two engineers from Chennai, Skill-Lync, is on a mission to bridge the skill gap between aspiring professionals and the industry’s demands through job-oriented courses.

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Premium

INR 45,000

Inclusive of all charges


Become job ready with our comprehensive industry focused curriculum for freshers & early career professionals

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  • Personalized Pageto showcase Projects & Certifications

  • Live Individual & Group Sessionsto resolve queries, Discuss Progress and Study Plans.

  • Personalized & Hands-OnSupport over Mail, Telephone for Query Resolution & Overall Learner Progress.

  • Job-Oriented Industry Relevant Curriculumavailable at your fingertips curated by Global Industry Experts along with Live Sessions.

Instructors profiles

Our courses are designed by leading academicians and experienced industry professionals.

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1 industry expert

Our instructors are industry experts along with a passion to teach.

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13 years in the experience range

Instructors with 13 years extensive industry experience.

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Areas of expertise

  • CPM
  • Project Management – PMP
  • Building Information Modelling (BIM)

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