Live Online Construction 102 Course

Construction 102 in Canada builds on the fundamentals covered in Construction 101 and provides participants with practical knowledge for managing construction projects more effectively. The course focuses on the processes, documentation, communication, and coordination required to keep projects organized, on schedule, and financially controlled.

Through practical examples and discussion, participants will develop a better understanding of how the different aspects of a construction project fit together—from planning and documentation to contracts, costs, scheduling, and communication.

Construction 102 is a nationally recognized course developed by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) in collaboration with its partner associations across Canada. ConstructionU is trained and authorized to deliver this course, bringing CCA’s industry-based training to construction professionals through live online instruction.

Newly developed in 2026, the 1st Edition of Construction 102 builds on Construction 101 and introduces attendees to a deeper understanding of industry best practices.

Audience:

Construction 102 is designed for individuals working in or moving into management, coordination, administration, or consulting roles within the ICI and Civil construction industry.

It is particularly valuable for project managers and coordinators, field supervisors or superintendents, consultants, owner representatives, and Vendors, suppliers, and service providers, including lawyers, commercial realtors, insurance and bonding professionals.

Course Duration:

6.5 hours of instruction

Education Credits:

The course is eligible for 2 CCA Gold Seal educations credits upon completion.

At the end of this course participants will be able to

• Understand the key processes and responsibilities involved in managing a construction project
• Identify the information and documentation required to effectively plan and administer a project
• Understand how contracts, scopes of work, and project documentation affect project responsibilities and risk
• Apply practical approaches to project scheduling, coordination, and progress tracking
• Understand the relationship between project costs, budgets, commitments, and actual expenditures
• Identify common causes of project delays, cost overruns, and disputes
• Communicate more effectively with owners, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and project team members
• Recognize potential project issues early and take appropriate steps to address them
• Apply practical project-management techniques to improve organization, communication, and project outcomes