Construction Project Management Skills

The Construction Project Management Skills Bootcamp is a 12-week Level 3 program designed to provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of construction project management. This course offers a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, culminating in an optional qualification exam. Students will engage with key aspects of project management tailored specifically for the construction industry, setting the stage for effective leadership and execution of construction projects.

Planning & Scheduling: Master the art of creating efficient project timelines. Learn to develop and manage schedules that accommodate the complexity of construction projects.

Communication: Sharpen your communication skills to ensure clear and effective interactions among all project stakeholders. Understand the importance of communication in project success.

Teamwork: Learn the dynamics of working within a team environment. Gain insights into team building, conflict resolution, and fostering a collaborative work culture.

Resource Management: Discover strategies for optimal utilisation of resources, including labour, materials, and equipment, ensuring project efficiency and budget compliance.

Project Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and learn to develop comprehensive risk mitigation strategies to keep your projects on track.

Project Reviews: Understand the process of conducting project reviews and evaluations, ensuring that project goals are met, and lessons are learned for future projects.

Associate Project Manager Project Fundamentals Qualification: Upon completion, students have the option to take an exam leading to the Associate Project Manager Project

Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), which will certify their proficiency in construction project management.

This Bootcamp is designed for individuals who are new to the construction project management field or those who wish to solidify their understanding of project management principles in a construction context. The programme is tailored to equip participants with the essential skills to begin a successful career in construction management, or to enhance the skill set of those looking to formalise their experience with a recognised qualification. Whether you aim to manage small-scale projects or prepare for larger responsibilities, this course will provide a strong foundation to build upon.

Skills Bootcamps have different funding methods dependent on the employment status of the individual undertaking the course. The three methods below showcase the core funding routes of any Skills Bootcamp.

100% Government Funded for unemployed or self-employed individuals
90% Government Funded, 10% Employer Funded – Individual is employed by an SME (1 – 249 employees)
70% Government Funded, 30% Employer Funded – Individual is employed by a large employer (250+ employees)

This course will be conducted using a blended delivery model consisting of online live and self-paced e-learning materials, complimented by face-to-face sessions within one of our training centres in Worcester.

The training centre will either be GLP House, (security house address) or The Building Block, Shap Drive, Warndon, WR4 9NX.

The Level 3 Construction Project Management Skills Bootcamp slots into our Construction pathway. This pathway offers progression routes into further education via Apprenticeships or Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs).