Self-Paced Online Construction Courses
Tailored specifically for construction workers, managers, and small business owners, our courses help you with the essential skills to manage projects efficiently, conduct accurate estimates, and supervise teams with confidence. Learn how to navigate change orders seamlessly and ensure compliance with Canadian construction law, all with the convenience of learning from your home or office.
Enhance your expertise and stay ahead in the competitive construction industry with our comprehensive and flexible learning platform. Begin your journey towards a more successful construction career today!
We offer the following self-paced online construction courses:
- Construction Law
- Project Management
- Construction Estimating
- Supervisory & Management Skills
- Construction Business Management
- Change Order Management
- Project Accounting and Cost Control
- Site Leadership
- Negotiation & Conflict Management
- Construction Safety for Supervisors
Our flexible learning platform fits your schedule, offering the tools needed to excel in the competitive construction field. Begin your journey to better project efficiency and career growth today.
What are self-paced online construction courses like?
Our courses are a series of user friendly video modules from expert instructors. The courses are self-paced and allow you to decide when you want to learn, and how quickly you want to work through the material.
Courses are divided into modules that contain expert instructional videos, access to slides with narration, and interactive exercises. Each module concludes with a short, multiple choice quiz of questions and answers that requires an 80% pass mark before proceeding to the next video module.
Upon successful completion of all modules you will receive a certificate of completion.
Courses Offered
Construction Law
The Construction Law course is designed to develop an understanding of contract law as it relates to construction and building projects. The participants will build practical skills and learn how to effectively and proactively deal with conflict situations and avoid litigation. The course will also review other construction related Canadian law such as builders liens, collecting debts, bonding, insurance, environmental law and safety law. View Full Course Details
The course includes 12 video modules with 10 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 3 CCA Gold Seal credits and 10 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Project Management
Participants will develop skills and knowledge of how to manage a construction project. Participants will gain an understanding of the project processes and constraints encountered by project managers (using the current PMBoK approach) and how to successfully manage a complex project. View Full Course Details
The course includes 8 video modules with 9 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 3 CCA Gold Seal credits and 8 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Construction Estimating
Participants will learn skills and knowledge to estimate construction projects and prepare a successful bid. Learn construction estimating through easy to understand videos. View Full Course Details
The course includes 10 video modules with 9 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 3 CCA Gold Seal credits and 8 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Supervisory & Management Skills
Participants will improve their skills in leadership, management and supervision of staff. Participants will learn skills to enhance their ability to build a collaborative team culture with their staff and on job sites. View Full Course Details
The course includes 11 video modules with 9 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 3 CCA Gold Seal credits and 8 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Construction Business Management
Are you in a construction management position? Participants will learn how to improve the management and business systems of their construction company. View Full Course Details
The course includes 10 video modules with 9 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 3 CCA Gold Seal credits and 8 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Change Order Management
Changes are an inevitable part of the construction process but if not managed well, change orders can cause unnecessary project disruptions and lead to cost increases and schedule delays. This course will provide participants with best practices for successfully navigating this complex project management challenge. View Full Course Details
The course includes 11 video modules with 8 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 2 CCA Gold Seal credits and 8 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Project Accounting and Cost Control
The Project Accounting and Cost Control course is designed for construction company owners, project managers, project coordinators, estimators, accountants and staff to develop an understanding of accounting processes as it relates to construction projects. Participants will learn how to design and read various construction financial reports and improve the financial systems of their construction company. View Full Course Details
The course includes 7 video modules with 6 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 2 CCA Gold Seal credits and 6 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Site Leadership
Would you like to improve your construction site leadership skills? This online course will enhance your ability to build a collaborative team culture with their staff, improve job site productivity and complete projects on time, on budget, and safely. View Full Course Details
The course includes 9 video modules with 6 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 2 CCA Gold Seal credit and 6 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Negotiation & Conflict Management
Participants will learn skills to enhance their ability to de-escalate conflict, listen effectively, build mutual respect with others in a construction context, and negotiate effectively. View Full Course Details
The course includes 6 video modules with 6 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 2 CCA Gold Seal credits upon successful completion.
Construction Safety for Supervisors
The Construction Safety course will teach you the fundamentals for building a safe workplace that is appropriate for your construction company. The course programs assist in familiarizing participants with governing regulations and Certificate of Recognition (COR) audit requirements. View Full Course Details
The course includes 7 video modules with 6 hours of expert instruction and material.
Eligible for 2 CCA Gold Seal credits and 6 BC Housing CPD credits upon successful completion.
Whether you’re managing a project, estimating a new project, or ensuring compliance with Canadian construction law, we have courses for it all.
With industry approved coursework, you’ll gain valuable insights on supervisory skills, change order management, and cost control. Our courses are designed to give you expertise, helping you lead projects with the latest information and skills.
Plus, once you’ve completed the course, you’ll receive a certificate with the corresponding Gold Seal credits or BC Housing continuing professional development credits.