Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Civil Engineering and Built Environment

Learning Methods

Lecture

Online

Workshop

Module Offerings

6344BEUG-JAN-CTY

Aims

To perform a risk assessment with a specific focus of commercial aspects for a given construction project; and to advise project participants to mitigate identified risks.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Identify risks for construction projects and apply adequate techniques to quantify them using information technology
2.
Critically evaluate and choose among various strategies to mitigate the risks
3.
Advising various project participants on the appropriate level of contingency based on priori risk assessment.
4.
Advising on the procurement route in relation to the risks inherit in the project

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Introduction to risk management Quantitative and qualitative techniques Risk identification / mitigation for construction projects Financial risks management for construction projects Procurement and contract risk management for construction projects
Module Overview:
In this module you will learn to perform a risk assessment with a specific focus of commercial aspects for a given construction project; and to advise project participants to mitigate identified risks.
Additional Information:As Risk Management being fundamental to successful delivery of construction projects, this module will equip students with the skillset to develop a systematic approach in assessing and mitigating project relevant risks.

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