Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Civil Engineering and Built Environment

Learning Methods

Lecture

Workshop

Module Offerings

7420BEPG-SEP-CTY

Aims

This module aims to enable students to understand, appraise and analyse the complexities of managing buildings from an asset management perspective, taking into account the impact of their pathological condition, maintenance and management of their operational functions.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically review methods, theories and techniques for managing building assets
2.
Appraise the criticality of building assets from an organisational and commercial perspective
3.
Critically appraise features of building pathology and performance in order to develop appropriate remedial and management solutions
4.
Critically evaluate the management and maintenance of facilities and develop solutions to optimise organisational performance

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Asset management Building lifecycle Building surveys and reports Building pathology Building performance Maintenance strategy Facilities management
Module Overview:
This module aims to enable students to understand, appraise and analyse the complexities of managing buildings from an asset management perspective, taking into account the impact of their pathological condition, maintenance and management of their operational functions.
Additional Information:This module develops student's ability to appreciate the importance of managing and maintaining building assets in order to assist in the optimisation of organisational and commercial performance

Assessments

Centralised Exam