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Become a Construction Project Management Professional Online
This 100% online Introduction to Construction Project Management course will help prepare you for success in the project management field. The construction management industry in the United States is expected to grow by 9% through 2034. Additionally, Colorado plans to add over 50,000 construction jobs within the next five years, making now a strategic time to lead this growing industry.
This online construction management course equips learners with knowledge in the successful completion of construction projects, the role of a project manager, contract types, safety policies, project delivery methods, and more. Introduction to Construction Project Management is designed from the ground up to prepare you to work in a variety of construction organizations, and serves as an ideal starting point for learners eager to stack the course into an MSU Denver credential or degree via credit-by-exam.
Course Details and Learning Outcomes
Introduction to Construction Project Management is $450, with a $35 transaction fee per payment. All learning materials are included with tuition — no textbook purchase required.
The $122 credit-by-exam fee is currently waived for a limited time, allowing learners interested in a degree at MSU Denver to earn three college credits at no additional cost.
Course starts: February 2, 2026
Registration deadline: February 9, 2026
Course ends: April 2, 2026
Introduction to Construction Project Management will discuss key components of the construction industry to show how and why construction management is needed. Students are introduced to the full life-cycle concepts of construction project management, covering everything from programming and design to operations and, ultimately, disposal of the built environment.
A career in construction project management offers a promising future with opportunities to lead and shape diverse projects while contributing towards an environment’s growth and innovation with modern technologies during a modern industrial revolution (Industry 4.0).
Learners who successfully complete the construction project management online course can enter the workforce with confidence using newly learned knowledge and skills. You will receive a digital skills badge embedded with competencies learned. We recommend to include this badge on a resume, LinkedIn page, portfolio, or share it with an employer. You will also receive a certificate of completion verifying successful completion of the course.
Students can also convert the course to three credits and continue to an MSU Denver certificate or degree. See FAQs for more information.
Learning objectives:
- What defines Construction Project Management?
- What are Construction Project contract documents?
- What are some of the key job positions that fall under construction project management?
- What are some of the standard contracts, delivery methods, safety policies, building codes, and documents that construction project managers utilize?
- After the completion of this online course, students will be able to better understand the upcoming classes in this major if they choose to pursue it further.
Why Take This Course?
Learn on Your Own Schedule
The course can be completed in 4-8 weeks and is self-paced online.
Network with a Construction Management Expert
Receive a personal advising session with an industry leader.
Prepare for Success in a Thriving Industry
There will be a projected 598,400 construction management-related jobs in the United States by 2034, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
96% of students who completed a post-course Career Launchpad survey in spring 2025 reported:
✓ Increased knowledge, skills, and understanding of the subject matter.
✓ High satisfaction with the overall experience of the course.
✓ Agreed that the subject matter was organized and presented effectively.
Career Pathways in Construction Project Management
Approximate return on investment for each academic pathway
After taking the Construction Project Management course, you can immediately enter the workforce or continue onto a degree through MSU Denver and increase your earning potential.
Pathway 1: Complete the Introduction to Construction Project Management course and immediately enter the workforce. The education and practical skills gained through this course will provide a solid foundation, with additional training courses available to further enhance your expertise and advance your career in the construction industry. The median salary for this pathway is $37,500 a year.
Pathway 2: Enhance your education and earn a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management at MSU Denver. The Introduction to Construction Project Management course can count toward the certificate’s required courses. The median salary for this pathway is $70,000 a year.
About Your Construction Project Management Course Instructor
Construction Project Management instructor
With a rich history of experience dating back to 1998, Anthony Oyewole is your seasoned guide through the world of construction project management. His extensive construction project portfolio includes schools, hospitals, hotels, and even arenas. Having overseen construction projects across ten states and internationally, valued at up to a billion dollars, Anthony brings extensive experience in construction project management.
He applies global insights, lean principles, and an open, collaborative approach to deliver successful project outcomes. In 2020 he received his Master of Science in Construction Management from the University of Texas at El Paso and currently serves on two advisory boards for MSU Denver.
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