Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Module Offerings
4537NCCG-JAN-PAR
4537NCCG-SEP-PAR
4537NCCG-SEP_NS-PAR
Aims
Students will develop skills and techniques to manage the processes and people of a building site, monitoring quality and safe working practices as well as the interactions of different trades. The module will cover evaluating information, quality monitoring, identifying defects, sustainable construction, health and safety and people management.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Evaluate construction information to identify quality requirements
2.
Produce a report identifying defects and actions to be taken
3.
Analyse a pre-construction Health and Safety plan and sustainable requirements for a project.
4.
Describe methods for evaluating and improving staff performance
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Construction information: drawings, specifications, schedules and building information modelling
Building and Health and Safety regulations
Site visits and evaluation to identify defects
On site and off site testing
Quality control responsibilities
Responsibilities within construction design management
Considerate Contractors Award
Statutory health and safety requirements
Risk assessment and management
Identify techniques for successful working relationships, including communication and managing conflict
Performance monitoring and evaluation of staff methods
Site manager responsibilities
Sustainable site set up
BREEAM requirement