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LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

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Practical
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Module Offerings

4509ICBTQS-APR-PAR
4509ICBTQS-JAN-PAR
4509ICBTQS-SEP_NS-PAR

Aims

Aim(s) of the module is to understand & apply principles of measurements to produce Bill of Quantities of various types & forms of buildings structures, structural elements, internal, external finishing works & related services and also to apply principles of measurements to produce Bill of Quantities of civil engineering works.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Identify standard methods & techniques of measurements in building works.
2.
Assess various standards & Code of Procedure of the measurement of building works.
3.
Demonstrate the knowledge & apply principles & codes of measurement to produce un-priced/priced Bill of Quantities related to building construction.
4.
Prepare preamble and preliminary items.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Techniques & methods of taking off measurements from design details: Take-off sheets, abstract sheet, query sheets Taking off site measurement (Actual measurement): Joint measurement procedures Common mistakes & misconceptions of taking off measurements Standards & Code of Procedure of measurement of building works: SMM7/ NRM2 Use of SMM7/ NRM2 and take-off measurements Preparation of complete Bill of Quantities (Priced) including Preliminary Bill, Preambles, Provisional Sum & Prime Cost.

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