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PROGRAM FEATURES

  • Starts
    Continuous
  • Mode
    Online
Cost:
$1,700
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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Advanced Construction Management Professional (ACMP) Certificate Program is a nationally recognized credential offered by the National Association of Construction Professionals (NACP). Designed for experienced construction managers, this advanced program evaluates and strengthens leadership, technical judgment, and decision-making across complex construction environments. Through a combination of online professional training and multi-source assessments, participants demonstrate mastery of advanced construction management standards and position themselves for senior-level responsibility.

This Program is Perfect For

  • Construction managers with at least two years of experience leading construction teams
  • BCMP-certified professionals seeking advancement into senior or leadership roles
  • Project managers, superintendents, and construction leaders responsible for complex projects
  • Professionals seeking an objective assessment of their management strengths and development areas
  • Organizations looking to credential experienced leaders and strengthen proposal competitiveness

What You Will Learn

Participants deepen and validate advanced construction management capabilities in areas such as:

  • Construction standards, terminology, and professional best practices
  • Project communication and interface management across stakeholders
  • Scope development, change order, and contract management
  • Risk identification, quality assurance, and safety management
  • Documentation and compliance management
  • Managing and resolving complex issues involving budgets, schedules, resources, quality, and risk

In addition to technical mastery, participants gain insight into their leadership effectiveness through self, scenario-based, and supervisor assessments.

Program Details

Registration is open year-round, and because this program offers rolling admission, you may register at any time regardless of the listed date range.
  • Credential: Advanced Construction Management Professional (ACMP)
  • Issuing Organization: National Association of Construction Professionals (NACP)
  • Format: In-person or Fully online, self-paced
  • Prerequisites:
    • Active BCMP credential through NACP
    • Minimum of two (2) years of experience managing construction teams
  • Training Component:
    • Completion of a four-module online PMI® Construction Professional (PMI-CPTM) course
    • PMI-CPTM exam not required (participants are prepared to sit for it independently)
  • Assessment Process:
    • Online self-assessment
    • Scenario-based assessment
    • Supervisor assessment
    • Consolidated performance report
  • Credential Requirements:
    • Completion of training and assessments
    • Minimum aggregate assessment score of 3.3
  • Retake Policy:
    • Participants who do not meet the required score may retake assessments after six months (additional fee applies)
  • Outcome:
    • ACMP credential awarded by NACP
    • Certificate of completion issued by Petersen Training
  • Cost: $1,700 per participant
  • Pathway:
    • Advanced credential following completion of the BCMP program

This program provides a rigorous, respected pathway for experienced construction professionals to validate expertise, demonstrate leadership readiness, and advance within the construction management profession.


Once you fulfill all certificate program requirements as outlined in the Academic Plan, you may request your certificate.