Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Civil Engineering and Built Environment
Learning Methods
Lecture
Workshop
Module Offerings
5304BEUG-JAN-CTY
Aims
To introduce and implement concepts, procedures and techniques used in the planning and control of commercial aspects of construction projects
Learning Outcomes
1.
Apply planning and programming concepts and techniques to construction projects
2.
Calculate critical path of construction works, and allocate resources accordingly
3.
Calculate cash flow projections for a given construction project scenario.
4.
Apply project control techniques such as earned value analysis
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Pre-tender planning, pre-contract planning and contract planning
Site layout planning and risk assessments
Key Performance Indicators
Time planning and programming: Network Analysis and Precedence Diagrams
Contract budgets and cash flow
Quality management
Project control techniques: S curve, Earned Value Analysis and Cost Value Reconciliation
Application of appropriate construction project management software
Module Overview:
This module introduces you to concepts, procedures and techniques used in the planning and control of construction projects. You will learn to apply the principles of site planning to a construction project and use appropriate construction project management relevant software.
This module introduces you to concepts, procedures and techniques used in the planning and control of construction projects. You will learn to apply the principles of site planning to a construction project and use appropriate construction project management relevant software.
Additional Information:This module develops students' knowledge in relation to basic principles and techniques used in project planning and control.