The Diploma in Certified Site Expert is a CPD-accredited coaching program designed to simulate real construction environments. It focuses on equipping participants with the practical tools, skills, and knowledge needed to excel on construction sites from day one. This program is tailored for early-entry architects, interior designers, and civil engineers, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and practical application in the construction industry. Through hands-on training, peer-to-peer coaching, and an industry-relevant curriculum, participants gain the experience and competencies necessary for on-site roles in construction settings.
Course Highlights
Duration
150 hours (70 hours practicum)
Location
Hybrid
Tuition
2,250 USD
Schedule
220 hours
Instructors
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Industry Facts and Statistics
$10 trillion industry
The global construction market is expected to reach $10.5 trillion by 2023, driven by urbanization and infrastructure development.
% skills gap
The construction industry faces a 30% skills gap, highlighting the demand for well-trained professionals with on-site expertise.
0% growth
Employment in construction management is projected to grow 15% from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations.
Course Outcome
By completing the Diploma in Certified Site Expert, participants will:
1
Gain site technical trade execution competencies essential for effective construction management.
2
Learn to communicate effectively with tradesmen using relevant site jargon and lexicon.
3
Develop managerial skills necessary for overseeing the execution phase of construction projects.
4
Prepare quantity takeoffs and cost estimations for various trades, from concrete to architectural finishes.
Who Should Take
This Course
Early-entry architects, interior designers, and civil engineers with 0-5 years of experience.
Professionals looking to transition from theoretical learning to practical on-site work in construction.
Those seeking to enhance their competencies in managing and executing construction projects.
Topics Covered
Dealing with Concrete
Techniques and best practices for working with concrete on construction sites.
Architectural Materials Insight
In-depth knowledge of materials used in architectural design and construction.
Site Insight
Comprehensive overview of on-site work environments and practices.
Tight Construction - The Waterproofing Guide in Buildings
Essential knowledge for waterproofing and its application in construction.
Finishes Insight Express
Understanding and applying finishes in construction projects.
Engineers’ Soft Skills Accelerator
Developing the soft skills needed for effective on-site communication and teamwork.
Affiliation and Certification
This course is affiliated with LAU ACE, and upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from LAU ACE.
Testimonials
Banque Libano-Française
LAU ACE provided a comprehensive leadership training program for Banque Libano-Française, resulting in improved managerial skills and enhanced team performance. The customized approach ensured that the training aligned with the bank’s strategic goals.
Sanofi
Sanofi partnered with LAU ACE to deliver a specialized training program on regulatory compliance. The training was instrumental in ensuring that Sanofi’s staff were well-versed in the latest industry regulations, leading to increased efficiency and compliance.
Canadian Red Cross
LAU ACE developed a disaster management training program for the Canadian Red Cross, focusing on crisis response and recovery. The training equipped the staff with essential skills to manage emergencies effectively, resulting in improved response times and coordination during crises.
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