Leadership Dev for Construction Professionals Bundle

SAVE $145 ($72.50 per course) when you enroll in this Bundle.  You will be automatically enrolled in BOTH courses: "Leadership in Construction" and "Winning the Bid", that make up the Leadership Development for Construction Professionals specialty.

Required Courses

Course 1: Leadership in Construction

Begin your program experience by learning more about yourself and your unique strengths using the Gallup Framework. Through a series of live, online class discussions, you will have a chance to utilize past professional experiences and use review construction-specific case studies to understand best practices for leadership. You’ll also engage with fellow students in group discussions and one-on-one sessions to improve your emotional intelligence and communication skills. At the end of the course, you will be able to apply the leadership concepts required to manage diverse, high-performing teams.

Learning Outcomes

  • Articulate and leverage your top 5 Gallup Strengths
  • Recognize how your strengths may affect your communication style
  • Apply situational leadership skills to effectively manage diverse teams
  • Explain how levels of supervision differ based on task and working style
  • Define the conflict style you are most likely to rely on

Skills You Will Gain

  • Team development through a construction lens
  • Strengths-based leadership for leading teams and individuals
  • Effectively communicate with various stakeholders
  • Complex problem solving
  • Realistic goal setting and implementing actionable steps towards achieving those goals
  • Navigating change and ambiguity
Course Code
508930
Course 2: Winning the Bid

You got the chance to bid on that big project…now what? Gain the skills and techniques leaders in the construction industry need to win work and take your organization to new levels of success. Through live, online course lectures, negotiation simulations, case studies, role playing and activities, you will learn how to help your organization outshine the competition. At the end of the class, you will participate in a mock bid presentation and compete with fellow classmates to “Win the Bid.”

Learning Outcomes

  • Practice different negotiation tactics
  • Demonstrate executive presence
  • Evaluate peers on presentation skills

Skills You Will Gain

  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Negotiation tactics
  • Executive presence
Course Code
508932

Required Courses

Required Courses Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
Course 1: Leadership in Construction Online
Course 2: Winning the Bid Online