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Digital Technologies and Construction Automation Certificate

Program Overview: This certificate focuses on the digital technologies and their applications for construction automation. Explore latest technologies in digital modeling, design coordination, construction simulation, data management, environmental sensing, and energy simulations as applied to construction project management. The DTCA certificate program helps better prepare professionals to leverage digital technologies to efficiently manage construction projects. The courses include:

CE 6910 – Building Information Modeling (BIM) in Construction Management

Introduction to the theory of building information modeling (BIM) and comprehensive training in relevant Autodesk software to produce 3D BIM models for improving the efficiency of design coordination, cost estimating, and construction sequencing.

CE 8930 – Digital Project Delivery

Essential techniques in managing and utilizing digital data associated with geometric models (i.e., BIM), geospatial models (i.e., GIS), business data (i.e., cost and productivity), and text documentation (i.e., inspection reports) for efficient construction project management.

CE 8930 – Emerging Topics in Digital Technologies and Construction Automation

Emerging digital technologies for the construction and operation of smart and sustainable built environments with a focus on environmental sensing, energy simulation modeling, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).

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Students choose Glenn Department of Civil Engineering for their post-graduate engineering education for a variety of reasons. As a national leader in providing engineering education, the department offers several advanced degrees and certificate programs.

Although classes for this certificate program are taught entirely online, degree candidates and certificate-seeking students benefit from the Clemson Experience. A top 25-ranked U.S. public institution in 2018, Clemson University is committed to excellence in education.

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