Construction Engineering Technology - Management (Co-op) at Fanshawe College - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2026-02-09

Program overview

Program Overview

The Construction Engineering Technology - Management (Co-op) program at Fanshawe College equips students with essential skills to oversee and manage various construction projects, including residential, industrial, and commercial developments. This advanced diploma program emphasizes the importance of project management, cost estimation, and on-site inspections, utilizing the latest technology. Students will also develop crucial soft skills necessary for effective leadership in the construction industry, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers.

Program Structure

The Construction Engineering Technology - Management program is designed to be completed in a duration of 90 weeks. This comprehensive program includes:

Hands-on learning experiences through co-operative education.
Integration of theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
Opportunities to develop leadership and management skills.

Students will engage in a co-op component, allowing them to gain valuable work experience in the field. This program is structured to provide a balanced approach to learning, combining classroom instruction with real-world applications, ensuring graduates are job-ready upon completion.

Featured Experiences

Co-op Opportunities: The program includes a co-operative education component, providing students with hands-on experience in the construction industry.
Field Experience: Students will participate in on-site inspections and project management activities, enhancing their practical skills.
Professional Designations: Graduates are well-positioned to obtain certifications such as Certified Engineering Technologist and Gold Seal Certified.
Industry Connections: The program fosters relationships with industry professionals, enhancing networking opportunities for students.

Career Options

Graduates of the Construction Engineering Technology - Management program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Project Manager: Oversee construction projects, manage budgets, and coordinate with subcontractors and stakeholders.
Project Superintendent: Responsible for on-site management, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
Estimator: Analyze project specifications and prepare cost estimates for construction projects.
Construction Coordinator: Support project managers in document management and communication among trades.
Field Coordinator: Assist in managing on-site activities and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Other potential roles include quantity surveyor, cost consultant, and technical sales representative, providing a wide range of opportunities in the construction sector.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2026-02-09

Program overview

Academic Requirements

The admission requirements for the Construction Engineering Technology - Management (Co-op) program at Fanshawe College are as follows:

Minimum Academic Qualifications:

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant with the following courses:

Grade 12 English (C or U)
Grade 12 Math (C or U) - MCT4C preferred*

* A minimum grade of 60% is required for Grade 12 Foundations for College Math (MAP4C). This math course may not provide adequate academic preparation for this program and therefore applicants with this course may be required to take additional preparatory Math as part of their program of study.

Students who do not meet the admission requirements are recommended for academic upgrading. A conditional offer may be possible with proof of enrolment. Alternatively, applicants may choose to do the one-year Trade Fundamentals preparatory program that provides all the admission requirements for this program.

International Students:

For international applicants, admission equivalencies depend on the country of study. It is advised to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding specific requirements for international students.

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Prerequisite Courses:

Grade 12 English (C or U)
Grade 12 Math (C or U) - MCT4C preferred*

For any further questions or assistance regarding the application process, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

The following English language proficiency tests are accepted for the Construction Engineering Technology - Management (Co-op) program:

TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 4.5 with no score less than 4 in any band
IELTS Academic: Overall score of 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 in any of the four bands
CAEL: Overall score of 60 with no score less than 50 in any of the four bands; score of 80 in listening
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 53 with no score less than 45 in any of the four bands
Cambridge English: Overall score of 169 with no language skill less than 162
ESL4/GAP5: Minimum grade of 80% in Level 8, 75% in Level 9, or 70% in Level 10
Duolingo: Overall score of 105, with no score lower than 95
LANGUAGECERT: Overall score of 65 with no score less than 60 in any of the four skills

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DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!