BUILDERS EXCHANGE OF SOUTHERN TIER / Construction Experts Inc.
Certificate Programs
Pursue Construction Certificates
Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier has partnered with Construction Experts Inc (CEI) to provide online construction certificates for construction industry personnel.
Construction Certification Programs
Certificate Programs
Classes are organized into a number of construction certifications online to help students achieve their educational and career goals. Courses in the program, including our construction superintendent classes, consist of one class each week during the 10-week semester. Students are not required to attend class at specific times but there will be a certain amount of work to be done each week. Expect to spend between 3 and 5 hours per week studying and participating with your classmates. There are no required class hours, but students typically spend between 45-50 hours total.
Through our construction classes and various programs, our students get an opportunity to get hands-on learning that is directly applicable to their real life career.
Certificate in Construction Project Management
Required: Complete All 5 Required Classes and 1 Elective
- 108 Construction Equipment and Methods
- 205 Planning and Scheduling
- 305 Building Green Buildings: The Contractor’s Perspective
- 308 Construction Project Management
- 310 Practical Applications of Construction Law
- 203 Risk Management and Problem Solving (Elective)
- 204 Contract Documents and Construction Law (Elective)
- 206 Construction Productivity and Cost Management (Elective)
Certificate in Construction Estimating
Required: Complete 5 of the Following Classes:
- 101 Introduction to Construction Estimating
- 102 Essential Construction Math
- 103 Construction Blueprint Reading
- 105 Estimating and Bidding 1
- 106 Estimating and Bidding 2
- 107 Construction Materials and Processes
- 114 Estimating Civil and Site Work Construction
- 205 Planning and Scheduling
Certificate in Civil Site Work Construction
Complete All 4 Required Classes and 1 Elective:
- 108 Construction Equipment and Methods
- 109 Practical Applications of Heavy Civil Construction
- 110 Civil Blueprint Reading and Processes
- 114 Estimating Civil and Site Work Construction
- 204 Contract Documents and Construction Law (Elective)
- 205 Planning and Scheduling Unit 3 (Elective)
Certificate in Construction Practices
Complete 8 of the Following 10 classes:
- 101 Introduction to Construction Estimating
- 102 Essential Construction Math
- 103 Construction Blueprint Reading
- 105 Estimating and Bidding 1
- 106 Estimating and Bidding 2
- 107 Construction Materials and Processes
- 204 Contract Documents and Construction Law
- 205 Planning and Scheduling
- 206 Construction Productivity and Cost Management
- 305 Building Green Buildings: The Contractor’s Perspective
Certificate in Construction Supervision with Emphasis in Building
Complete All 8 of the Following classes:
- 201 Leadership and Motivation STP Unit 1
- 202 Oral and Written Communication STP Unit 2
- 203 Risk Management Problem Solving STP Unit 6
- 204 Contract Documents and Construction Law STP Unit 4
- 205 Planning and Scheduling STP Unit 3
- 206 Construction Productivity and Cost Management STP Unit 5
- 305 Building Green Buildings: The Contractor’s Perspective
308 Construction Project Management
Certificate in Construction Supervision with Emphasis in Civil Site Work
Complete All 8 of the Following classes:
- 201 Leadership and Motivation STP Unit 1
- 202 Oral and Written Communication STP Unit 2
- 203 Risk Management Problem Solving STP Unit 6
- 204 Contract Documents and Construction Law STP Unit 4
- 205 Planning and Scheduling STP Unit 3
- 206 Construction Productivity and Cost Management STP Unit 5
- 108 Construction Equipment and Methods
- 109 Practical Applications of Heavy Civil Construction