Cost Management for C&S Works

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Cost Management for C&S Works (BPM209)

Applications Open: 01 May 2024

Applications Close: 15 June 2024

Next Available Intake: July 2024

Course Types: Modular Undergraduate Course

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $1529.14 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Built Environment

Schemes: Alumni Continuing Education (ACE)

Funding: To be confirmed

School/Department: School of Science and Technology

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Synopsis

BPM209 Measurement for C&S Works discusses the responsibilities of the quantity surveyor and covers the fundamental principles for the measurement of civil and structural work items on projects. It also covers the writing of specifications for such items. It develops students’ skills in conventional and e-measurement of building works covering foundations, frame and building envelope.

Level: 2
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY

Topics

The Role of the Quantity Surveyor
The Construction Electronic Measurement Standards
Standard Methods of Measurement and Bills of Quantities for C&S Works
Interpretation of Drawings for C&S Works
Specifications/ Descriptions for C&S Works
Measurement of Excavation, Piling and Concrete works
Measurement of Columns, Beams, Slabs & Staircase
Measurement of Structural Steelwork
Measurement of Drainage Work
Measurement of Road Work and Drains
Cost Management and Control for C&S Works
BIM and AutoCAD for C&S Works

Learning Outcome

Describe the purpose and principles of measuring quantities
Identify scope and interpret drawings for C&S works
Apply measurement techniques for costing
Explain cost management for C&S works
Demonstrate ability to use e-measurement tools and write specifications
Analyze cost efficiency for C&S items