British Columbia’s construction industry is thriving, with a high demand for skilled, business-savvy professionals ready to lead in management and supervisory roles. At Brighton College, our construction programs equip you with practical, industry-relevant skills to excel in this dynamic field. From mastering the British Columbia Building Code to gaining expertise in project management and design, our programs prepare you for diverse career opportunities in construction firms, contracting, engineering, and architecture companies.
Take the next step toward your career in construction management today. You may also qualify for the CCW Women in Construction Bursary. Learn more about eligibility and application details here.
Brighton College’s Construction programs focus on building design and drafting, estimating, interior design, piping services design, high-level computer-aided design modeling, construction project management, and the application of building code and city bylaws to construction projects. Successful students are well-prepared for employment opportunities in local construction firms and with contracting, engineering, and architecture companies.
In 2017, construction projects underway in BC a value of approximately $75.1 billion, with proposed projects a value of over $325 billion (British Columbia Major Projects Inventory, Fourth Quarter 2017).
The construction sector accounts for one of British Columbia’s three principal sources of employment, and currently is seeing a notable demand for professionals with the skills to design, plan, and execute a variety of private and public construction projects. An expected 59,100 jobs are expected to open up in the Construction industry in BC in between 2017 and 2027 (B.C.’S Labour Market Outlook: 2017 Edition).
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