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Core Module Information
Module title: Building Maintenance & Management
SCQF level: 07:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: BSV07110
Module leader: Grant Sinclair
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Built Environment
Prerequisites

N/A
Description of module content:

Maintenance economics and life cycle costing; commercial property management issues/structure of the industry; marketing; insurance work fire, flood etc, external work maintenance; vandalism; communications and IT maintenance; DIY; maintenance of building services; home improvement; tendering/maintenance contracts; health & safety annual checks/programmes; central government policy; contingency planning; building control and its role; professional ethics; the maintenance manager in housing/commercial/retail/leisure/industry; service charges. The role of property manager, models of property management, property management (acquisition, leasing and disposal), Managing commercial and residential leases.
Learning Outcomes for module:

On completion of this module, you will be able to:
LO1: account for the nature and extent of maintenance operations and how to carry out condition surveys
LO2: define fiscal planning in maintenance management, including life cycle costing;
LO3: outline a knowledge and understanding of the maintenance requirements of building services
LO4: develop an awareness of the property management process in terms of outright acquisition and demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of commercial and residential property leases management and disposal.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Grant Sinclair
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 44
Independent Learning Guided independent study 156
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 100 1,2,3,4 12 HOURS= 00.00
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
BSV07110 Building Maintenance and Management
 

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