ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app of America offers a number of educational programs designed to enhance career development opportunities for individuals and improve the performance of construction companies and the industry. Through nationally developed programs delivered directly by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app of America to those offered through ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app’s network of chapters and member firms, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app of America education programs and training resources address core topics essential to any construction professional and company.
Curricula
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app’s curricula programs are designed to be instructor-led and delivered virtually or in-seat. These courses can be held by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app Chapters, within a construction firm or through other organizations and academic institutions. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app curricula addresses these important industry topics:
- Building Information Modeling (4 units; 32 hours)
- Lean Construction (5 units; 36 hours)
- Project Management (5 units; 40 hours)
- Supervision Fundamentals (1 unit; 25 hours) – Introductory, on-boarding
- Supervisory Training (6 units; 140 hours) – Comprehensive, in-depth
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app EDGE
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app EDGE is ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app’s Live Virtual Training. The same high-quality learning experience and expert instruction you expect from ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app in-person classroom training from the comfort of your home or work computer. All courses and workshops feature live instruction via the Zoom platform. Courses are available in a variety of days and time blocks to accommodate your learning schedule. Ideal for construction professionals looking to learn without the hassle of traveling. All ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app curriculum courses, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app's safety program, and short-topic workshops are available via the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app Edge platform. Visit to view the upcoming schedule.
Credentials
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app offers two national credentials for Building Information Modeling and Lean Construction. Those that complete the entire BIM Education Program or Lean Construction Education Program are eligible to sit for an exam to earn a or Certificate of Management-Lean Construction (CM-Lean).
Management Programs
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app hosts two national management programs on Construction Project Management, . These multi-day programs provide an intensive learning experience for those looking to increase their knowledge and advance their career.
Safety & Health
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app’s safety management education opportunities and resources provide construction professionals what they need to know in the essential areas of safety and health. These programs include:
- Safety Management Training Course (SMTC) (available in-seat and via the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app Edge)
- Advanced Safety Management Training Course (ASMTC) (available in-seat and via the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app Edge)
- Online Safety Training
Webinars
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app offers webinar-based education throughout the year on a wide variety of construction industry issues from newly released industry regulations to innovative processes and technology. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app’s WebEd program delivers the information you need to be successful in the comfort of your home or office.
Continuing Education
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app is an authorized provider of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and various professional development credits. Look to ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app to earn your CEUs for license renewals and career development.
No matter the size of your firm or the type of work you do, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app of America has education and training programs designed to help grow you and your business.