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Construction Management - Co-operative Education Program Bachelor of Technology in Construction Management - Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
Construction
Management
Co-operative Education Program
Bachelor of Technology in Construction Management
Construction Management - Co-operative Education Program Bachelor of Technology in Construction Management - Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
Free Job Bank Service                                 • Students are familiar with the overall construction
                                                      management process and practical business skills
To hire a student from Construction Management,       required to deliver results in construction projects.
contact the Civil Engineering Technology depart-      They also possess a basic understanding of apply-
ment. Your job offer will be posted exclusively to    ing green building concepts and information tech-
our students in total confidence, not revealing       nologies such as BIM in the construction process.
your company name. Resumes will be collected
and forwarded to you. If requested, an interview      • Students may fill in for employees on vacation.
room will be reserved at the College.                 • Employers have the opportunity to assess and
Students are hired quickly, so act early to avoid     to train students as potential future employees.
disappointment. This job bank service                 Upon the student’s graduation the employer is in
is provided at no cost to you!                        an excellent position, based on the student’s perfor-
                                                      mance during the work terms, to ascertain whether
                                                      to hire the student as a permanent employee.
Employer Advantages in Hiring
Our Students                                          Student Work Terms
• Our students become knowledgeable in such           Each year, prior to returning to class, the students
areas as: project coordination, contract admin-       are required to work a minimum of 16 weeks
istration, blueprint reading, quantity takeoff and    during the six-month work term (May to October).
cost estimating, jobsite quality control and safety   This work may be completed with more than one
management, planning and scheduling, construction     employer. The work should complement their
surveying and layout, building systems, codes         programs with relevant “real world” experience.
and materials, field/office communications, basic     Positions must be paid employment, not work
structural design and CAD drafting.                   shadowing or volunteer work.

To place a co-operative education                     - 204.632.2585, or
job offer, please contact the                         - CivilCo-op@rrc.ca, or
Co-operative Coordinator at:                          - by completing the electronic
                                                       form at JobCentral.rrc.ca
Construction Management - Co-operative Education Program Bachelor of Technology in Construction Management - Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
The Construction Management Degree Program                 Program Structure
   focuses on heavy construction, industrial/commercial       The Construction Management degree program
   construction, and residential construction. It is          combines 26 months of academic study with 18
   designed to develop managerial expertise for those         months of co-op placement. Each year of the program
   with the appropriate background in the skilled trades,     has a specific focus. Year 1 will focus on technical
   engineering technologies or engineering fields.            foundations, Year 2 on technical expertise, Year 3
                                                              on Gold Seal and management details, and Year 4
   The program is founded on a curriculum in technology,      on leadership and management.
   science, leadership and management and is designed
   to produce graduates capable of functioning effectively    Employment Potential
   in all construction management settings. Program
   outcomes comply with codes, laws and regulations           Graduates will be able to address the needs of the
   while respecting sustainable environmental practices.      evolving construction industry and, with additional
                                                              experience, be able to assume positions as middle
   The program is accredited by the Canadian Institute of     and senior managers. They may be able to continue
   Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) and is Gold Seal Accredited      their studies in the field of Construction Management
   by the Canadian Construction Association. It will also     and specialized areas of the construction sector such
   assist students wishing to take the Leadership in Energy   as green buildings, energy conservation and clean
   and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate exam.      technology.

Wage Incentive and Tax Credits for
Manitoba Co-op Employers
Paid Work Experience Tax Credit
Manitoba employers can receive a Paid Work Experience
Tax Credit when hiring our Co-op students and graduates.
The benefits are as follows:
 Co-op Students: 15% of wages/salaries, up to a lifetime
 of $5,000/student
 New Graduates: 15% of wages/salaries, up to a maximum
 of $2,500/student for each of the first two years of
 employment
For more information please contact us at 204.632.2585
or CivilCo-op@rrc.ca, or contact the Manitoba Tax Office
at 204.948.2115 or toll free at 1.800.782.0771
Canada Summer Jobs
This program is an initiative of the Summer Work
Experience program. It provides funding for not-for-profit
organizations, public sector employers, and small
businesses with 50 or fewer employees to create summer job
opportunities for students between the ages of 15 and 30.
For more information contact 1.800.935.5555 or
servicecanada.gc.ca, or visit any Service Canada Centre.
Construction Management Program Content                                                                                                                          Revised November 2017
                 TERM 1 (15 weeks)                            credit hrs       TERM 2 (15 weeks)                                             EXIT CIVIL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE
                 Computer and Communication Fundamentals              2        Construction Safety                                 2         (contact Continuing Education for further details)
   First Year

                 Algebra & Trigonometry                               4        Technical Communication                             3
                 Statics                                              3        Probability & Statistics                            4
                 Construction Industry Overview                       2        Strength of Materials                               3
                 Construction Graphics                                4        Materials & Methods 1                               3
                 Surveying 1                                          3        Surveying 2                                         3
                 WHMIS Workshop
                 General Safety Training
TERM 3           FIRST CO-OP ED WORK TERM: Students are available for employment for up to 6 months, from May to October (16 weeks minimum).
                 TERM 4 (12 weeks)                                             TERM 5 (12 weeks)                                             EXIT CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN
                 Materials & Methods 2                                3        Building Systems & Codes                            3
  Second Year

                                                                                                                                                  CERTIFICATE
                 Structural Analysis 1                                3        Structural Design 1                                 3
                 Environmental Management                             3        Materials Science & Testing                         3
                 Infrastructure Design 1                              3        Infrastructure Design 2                             3
                 Report Writing                                       3        Values and Ethics in Technology                     3
                 Project Management 1                                 3        Structural Analysis 2                               3
TERM 6           SECOND CO-OP ED WORK TERM: Students are available for employment for up to 6 months, from May to October (16 weeks minimum).
                 TERM 7 (12 weeks)                                             TERM 8 (12 weeks)                                             EXIT CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA
                 Structural Design 2                                  3        Project Management 2                                3
  Third Year

                 Construction Law & Documents                         3        Principles of Management & Leadership               3                Gold Seal accredited program (25 credits)
                 Quantity Surveying                                   3        Project Costing Control & Accounting                3
                 Human Behavior – Construction Organization           3        Estimating – Heavy or Building Construction         3
                 Construction Planning & Scheduling                   3        Energy Efficient Systems in Construction            3
                 Elective                                             3        Elective                                            3
TERM 9           THIRD CO-OP ED WORK TERM: Students are available for employment for up to 6 months, from May to October (16 weeks minimum).
                TERM 10 (12 weeks)                                             TERM 11 (12 weeks)                                            EXIT BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN
                Managerial Communication                              3        Construction & Environment Issues                  3               CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
  Fourth Year

                Inspection – Heavy or Building Construction           3        Human Resource Management                          3
                Quality Control                                       3        Risk Management                                    3
                                                                                                                                                    Gold Seal accredited program (30 credits)
                Engineering Economics                                 3        Water & Wastewater                                 3
                Elective                                              3        Elective                                           3
                Applied Research Methods (Capstone 1)                 3        Applied Research Project (Capstone 2)              3
                 ELECTIVES*
                                                                                                                                             Building Information Modeling (BIM)                  3
                 Construction Labour Relations                        3        Design-Build Projects                               3         Construction Job Site Management                     3
                 Diversity & Workplace Culture                        3        Sustainable Infrastructure                          3         International Construction Projects                  3
                 Manitoba Energy Codes For Buildings                  3        Building Green with LEED                            3
                 * Recognized Canadian Construction Association Gold Seal course credits may be transferable from RRC Continuing and Distance Education as electives.
                 * List of electives subject to change.
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