Construction Management and Inspection

Newman Smith High School
Business & Industry Endorsement

This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.

The Building Codes and Inspection program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with cost estimates for construction projects or services to aid management in bidding on or determining the price of products or services. This program of study may also include exploration into inspecting structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations.

Construction Mangaement & Inspection
Program of study
Grade Below is the recommended sequence of courses
9th Principles of Construction OR Principles of Architecture 
(1 credit)
10th Construction Management I
(2 credits)
11th Construction Management II 
(2 credits)
12th Practicum in Construction Management
OR
Career Preparation
(2 credits)

Industry Based Certifications Offered:

  • NCCER Core Curriculum

occupations median wage annual openings % growth
Construction and Building Inspectors $53,914 983 17%
Cost Estimators $73,000 2,239 21%
Construction Managers $87,402 2,401 14%