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LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Civil Engineering and Built Environment

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Module Offerings

6220BEUG-SEP-CTY

Aims

This module develops the knowledge and skills further within the area of construction site management. In particular considering, Health, Safety and Welfare, site processes including planning, quality, risk and environmental considerations. The practical skills of using industry standard programming tools will be developed further including BIM.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically evaluate resource implications for time and cost optimisation and project acceleration.
2.
Analyse and assess project risk and create methods for the estimation and management of risk on construction projects.
3.
Devise and evaluate quality management systems.
4.
Critically appraise health and safety management in relation to production processes, evaluating the Industry in terms of culture, behaviour and ethical practices.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Quality – QMS, SCM, TQM, Lean Health & Safety – Behavioural safety, culture, ethics, business drivers, OHSMS Risk – Finance, Contractual (BREEAM/BIM), Statutory (Planning, Building Regs, Design) Programme Evaluation – Progress, Resources, Acceleration, Delay, Disruption, Use of industry standard planning software
Module Overview:
This module develops your knowledge and skills further within the area of construction site management. This considers Health, Safety and Welfare, and site processes including planning, quality, risk and environmental considerations. The practical skills of using industry standard programming tools will be developed further, including BIM.
Additional Information:This module is designed to equip students with the requisite knowledge and skills to manage the modern construction production process. On the Building Services Engineering Degree Apprenticeship programme, the knowledge learning outcomes are K4 and K6. On the Construction Management Degree Apprenticeship programme, the knowledge learning outcomes are K3, K4, K5, K8, K14, K15 and the skills learning outcomes are S1, S2, S10 and S11.

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